Myriophyllum aquaticum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieHaloragaceae
GeslachtMyriophyllum
Zone9
KOM MEER TE WETEN
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Myriophyllum aquaticum, commonly known as Parrot's Feather, is a perennial aquatic plant native to South America. It is known for its feathery, bright green foliage that grows both above and below the water surface. This plant thrives in wet, tropical climates and is often used in aquariums and ponds for its decorative appearance and ability to oxygenate water.
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Parrot Feather
Myriophyllum brasiliense
Myriophyllum proserpinacoides
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterErg nat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Parrot's Feather requires bright, indirect light and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently wet soil and should be kept in a location where it can receive moderate temperatures. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and prevent it from becoming invasive.Bodem
This plant prefers loamy soil that is consistently wet or even waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, but the soil should never be allowed to dry out completely. A nutrient-rich soil mix will support healthy growth.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to ensure it receives the necessary nutrients for optimal growth.Verpotten
Repot Parrot's Feather every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and fill it with a loamy, nutrient-rich soil mix. Gently remove the plant from its current pot, being careful not to damage the roots, and place it in the new container.Voortplanting
Parrot's Feather can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings from healthy, mature plants and place them in water or moist soil. Ensure the cuttings receive bright, indirect light and maintain high humidity to encourage root development.Snoeien
Regular pruning is essential to control the growth of Parrot's Feather and prevent it from becoming invasive. Trim back any overgrown or damaged stems, and remove any dead or yellowing leaves. Prune the plant during the growing season to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Parrot's Feather is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to handle all plants with care and wash hands after handling.Aanvullend
Parrot's Feather can be an excellent addition to water gardens and ponds, providing both aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits. It helps oxygenate the water and can provide habitat for aquatic wildlife. However, it can become invasive in some regions, so it is important to manage its growth and prevent it from spreading uncontrollably.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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