Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
TAXONOMIE
FamilieVerbenaceae
GeslachtStachytarpheta
Zone10
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Stachytarpheta jamaicensis, commonly known as Blue Porterweed, is a subshrub in the family Verbenaceae. It is native to tropical regions and is often found in wet, tropical climates. The plant is known for its vibrant blue flowers and is commonly used in gardens for ornamental purposes.
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Blue Porterweed
Verbena Americana
Verbena Pilosiuscula
Vermicularia Decurrens
Abena jamaicensis
Stachytarpheta bogoriensis
Stachytarpheta indica var. jamaicensis
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. atrocoerulea
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. monstrosa
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis var. longifolia
Stachytarpheta pilosiuscula
Valerianoides jamaicense
Valerianoides jamaicense f. glabrum
Valerianoides jamaicense f. strigosum
Valerianoides jamaicense var. angustifolium
Valerianoides jamaicense var. linearifolium
Valerianoides jamaicense var. spathulatum
Valerianoides jamaicensis
Verbena jamaicensis
Zappania jamaicensis
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
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Blue Porterweed thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm, humid conditions. It should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. The plant does well in moderate temperatures and high humidity. Regular pruning is recommended to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.Bodem
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis prefers well-draining loamy soil that is kept evenly moist. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its nutrient needs. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 should be applied during the growing season. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks to support healthy growth and flowering.Verpotten
Repotting should be done every 1-2 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
Blue Porterweed can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take cuttings from healthy, non-flowering stems and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and place the cuttings in a warm, bright location until they establish roots.Snoeien
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and encourage bushier growth. Prune back any leggy or overgrown stems, and remove any dead or damaged parts. Pruning can be done throughout the growing season.Toxiciteit
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Blue Porterweed attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a great addition to a wildlife-friendly garden. It can also be used as a ground cover or in mixed borders for a splash of color.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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