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Mertensia ciliata
Mertensia ciliata
Mertensia ciliata
Mertensia ciliata

Mertensia ciliata

TAXONOMIE

FamilieBoraginaceae
GeslachtMertensia
Zone4

OVER

Mertensia ciliata, commonly known as Mountain Bluebells or Tall Fringed Bluebells, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to subalpine and subarctic regions of North America, often found in moist meadows and along stream banks. The plant features bell-shaped blue flowers and thrives in cooler climates. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.

OOK GEKEND ALS

Tall Bluebells
Mertensia ciliata var. ciliata
Mertensia ciliata var. latiloba
Mertensia ciliata var. polyphylla
Mertensia ciliata var. punctata
Mertensia ciliata var. subpubescens
Mertensia incongruens
Mertensia pallida
Mertensia picta
Mertensia platensis
Mertensia polyphylla
Mertensia polyphylla var. platensis
Mertensia punctata
Mertensia subpubescens
Pulmonaria ciliata

OVERZICHT

WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid70
Kiemrust4 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Mertensia ciliata requires indirect bright light and moderate temperatures to thrive. It prefers high humidity and should be kept in evenly moist soil. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth in cooler climates and does not tolerate high heat well.
Bodem
The plant prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. It thrives in soil with moderate nutrient concentration and a slightly acidic to neutral pH level.
Kunstmest
Mertensia ciliata does not have high fertilizer requirements. If needed, a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season.
Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for Mertensia ciliata as it is best grown outdoors in its natural habitat. However, if grown in containers, repotting should be done in early spring before new growth begins.
Voortplanting
Propagation can be done through seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the fall or early spring, while division is best done in early spring when the plant is emerging from dormancy.
Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Mertensia ciliata. Dead or damaged foliage can be removed to maintain plant health and appearance.
Toxiciteit
Mertensia ciliata is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to handle and grow in gardens.
Aanvullend
Mertensia ciliata is a beautiful addition to subalpine and subarctic gardens, providing vibrant blue flowers that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. It is important to ensure the plant has adequate moisture, especially during dry periods, to maintain its health and vigor.
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