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Melaleuca citrina
Melaleuca citrina
Melaleuca citrina
Melaleuca citrina

Melaleuca citrina

TAXONOMIE

FamilieMyrtaceae
GeslachtMelaleuca
Zone9

OVER

Melaleuca citrina, commonly known as the Crimson Bottlebrush, is a member of the Myrtaceae family and native to Australia. It is known for its bright red, bottlebrush-like flowers and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. The plant is evergreen and can grow as a shrub or small tree.

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Bottle Brush
Crimson Bottlebrush
Lemon Bottlebrush
Metrosideros Angustifolia
Metrosideros Falcata
Metrosideros Lanceolata
Metrosideros Latifolia
Metrosideros Longifolia
Metrosideros Marginata
Metrosideros Myrtifolia
Callistemon
Callistemon citrinus
Callistemon citrinus var. splendens
Callistemon cunninghamii
Callistemon flavescens
Callistemon laevis
Callistemon lanceolatus
Callistemon lanceolatus forma semperflorens
Callistemon lanceolatus var. pendulus
Callistemon lanceolatus var. semperflorens
Callistemon lanceolatus var. sparsus
Callistemon lilacinus
Callistemon lilacinus forma albus
Callistemon lilacinus forma carminus
Callistemon marginatus
Callistemon pendulus
Callistemon pendulus var. confertus
Callistemon pendulus var. genuinus
Callistemon pendulus var. rigidus
Callistemon semperflorens
Metrosideros citrina
Metrosideros semperflorens

OVERZICHT

WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Melaleuca citrina thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings. The plant enjoys moderate humidity and can tolerate a range of temperatures, but it is best kept in a temperate environment.
Bodem
The Crimson Bottlebrush prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.
Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
Verpotten
Repot Melaleuca citrina when it outgrows its current container, usually every 2-3 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and use fresh, well-draining soil. Repotting is best done in the spring.
Voortplanting
Propagate the Crimson Bottlebrush through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining propagation mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they root.
Snoeien
Prune Melaleuca citrina after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches and trim back any overly long shoots. Regular pruning helps to keep the plant healthy and attractive.
Toxiciteit
Melaleuca citrina is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.
Aanvullend
Melaleuca citrina is relatively low-maintenance once established and can tolerate periods of drought. It is also resistant to many pests and diseases, making it a great choice for gardeners looking for a hardy and attractive plant.
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