Medicago orbicularis
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtMedicago
Zone8
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Medicago orbicularis, commonly known as Button Medick, is an annual plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and prefers subtropical climates. The plant is known for its small, round seed pods and is often found in fields and grasslands.
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Pocockia orbicularis
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
GDD1.350
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Button Medick is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. The plant does well in environments with average humidity and should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. It is well-suited for outdoor growth.Oogst
Medicago orbicularis, commonly known as button medic, is typically ready for harvest around 90 days after planting. Harvesting should be done when the seed pods are fully mature and dry, usually indicated by a change in color to a brown or tan hue. The pods can be collected by hand or using mechanical harvesters. It is important to ensure that the pods are fully dry to prevent mold and ensure proper storage. After harvesting, the seeds should be cleaned and stored in a cool, dry place to maintain viability.Bodem
Medicago orbicularis thrives in well-draining loam soil. The soil should be allowed to dry out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot. Good drainage is essential for the plant's health.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10 is suitable for Button Medick. Fertilize the plant during its growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Verpotten
As an annual plant, Medicago orbicularis does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot has good drainage and repot if the plant outgrows its container.Voortplanting
Button Medick can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in well-draining soil during the spring. Keep the soil moist until germination occurs, which usually takes a couple of weeks.Snoeien
Pruning is not necessary for Medicago orbicularis. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged foliage to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxiciteit
Medicago orbicularis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens and around animals.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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