Phacelia congesta
TAXONOMIE
FamilieBoraginaceae
GeslachtPhacelia
Zone8
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Phacelia congesta, commonly known as Blue Curls, is a member of the Boraginaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States, particularly in desert or dry shrubland climates. This plant can be an annual or biennial and is known for its dense clusters of blue to purple flowers. It typically blooms in the spring and early summer.
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Blue Curls
Phacelia conferta
Phacelia congesta var. dissecta
Phacelia dissecta
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid30
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Phacelia congesta thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry conditions and does not require frequent watering. This plant can tolerate low humidity and is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for outdoor gardens in arid regions.Bodem
Phacelia congesta prefers sandy soil with good drainage. It can tolerate nutrient-poor conditions, making it ideal for desert or dry shrubland environments. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural habitat.Kunstmest
This plant does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be used sparingly during the growing season.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for Phacelia congesta, as it is typically grown outdoors in its native habitat. If grown in containers, repotting can be done in the early spring before the growing season begins.Voortplanting
Phacelia congesta can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the soil in the fall or early spring. Ensure the seeds are lightly covered with soil and kept in a sunny location.Snoeien
Pruning is not required for Phacelia congesta. However, deadheading spent flowers can encourage more blooms and maintain a tidy appearance.Toxiciteit
Phacelia congesta is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe for gardens and landscapes.Aanvullend
Phacelia congesta is a great addition to xeriscape gardens due to its low water requirements and ability to thrive in poor soil conditions. It also attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it beneficial for the local ecosystem.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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