Salvinia minima
TAXONOMIE
FamilieSalviniaceae
GeslachtSalvinia
Zone10
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Salvinia minima, commonly known as water spangles or water fern, is a small floating aquatic fern native to tropical and subtropical regions. It belongs to the family Salviniaceae and the genus Salvinia. This plant is known for its rapid growth and ability to cover water surfaces, which can help in controlling algae but may also become invasive in some regions.
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Water Fern
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterErg nat
BodemTurfachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Salvinia minima thrives in wet tropical climates with high humidity and moderate temperatures. It prefers indirect bright light and should be kept in waterlogged conditions. Regular pruning is necessary to control its rapid growth and prevent it from becoming invasive.Bodem
As an aquatic plant, Salvinia minima does not require traditional soil. Instead, it thrives in water with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the water is nutrient-rich to support its growth.Kunstmest
Use a balanced aquatic plant fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize sparingly, as excessive nutrients can lead to uncontrolled growth.Verpotten
Repotting is not applicable for Salvinia minima as it is a floating aquatic plant. However, you may need to thin out the plant periodically to prevent overcrowding.Voortplanting
Salvinia minima propagates easily through vegetative means. Simply divide the plant and place the sections in a new water body. Ensure the new environment has similar conditions to support growth.Snoeien
Regular pruning is essential to control the growth of Salvinia minima. Remove excess plants to prevent overcrowding and maintain a healthy aquatic environment.Toxiciteit
Salvinia minima is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it can become invasive in certain environments, so it should be managed carefully.Aanvullend
Salvinia minima can be beneficial in controlling algae growth in ponds and water gardens. However, it is important to monitor its spread to prevent it from becoming invasive. Regular maintenance and pruning are key to keeping this plant under control.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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