Phlox pilosa
TAXONOMIE
FamiliePolemoniaceae
GeslachtPhlox
Zone4
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Phlox pilosa, commonly known as Prairie Phlox or Downy Phlox, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It thrives in temperate climates and is known for its vibrant pink to purple flowers. This plant is often found in prairies, open woodlands, and along roadsides. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Penstemon Pauciflorus
Downy phlox
Phlox argillacea
Phlox aristata
Phlox pilosa f. pilosa
Phlox pilosa subsp. pilosa
Phlox pilosa var. pilosa
Phlox villosissima
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Phlox pilosa requires moderate care. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. Ensure the soil is kept partially dry between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels and provide good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.Bodem
Phlox pilosa prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in nutrient-rich, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and early summer, to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.Verpotten
Repot Phlox pilosa every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its current pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Voortplanting
Phlox pilosa can be propagated through division or stem cuttings. The best time to propagate is in early spring or late summer. For division, carefully separate the plant into smaller sections, ensuring each section has roots. For stem cuttings, take a healthy cutting, remove the lower leaves, and plant it in moist soil.Snoeien
Pruning is essential for Phlox pilosa to maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Prune the plant after flowering, removing spent blooms and any dead or damaged stems. This will help promote a bushier growth habit.Toxiciteit
Phlox pilosa is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in gardens where pets and children may be present.Aanvullend
To encourage a longer blooming period, deadhead spent flowers regularly. Mulching around the base of the plant can help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Watch for common pests such as aphids and spider mites, and treat them promptly if they appear.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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