Tagetes lucida
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAsteraceae
GeslachtTagetes
Zone8
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Tagetes lucida, commonly known as Mexican Tarragon or Sweet Mace, is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family. Native to Mexico and Central America, it thrives in subtropical climates. The plant is known for its aromatic leaves and bright yellow flowers. It has a dormancy period of about 2 months during the cooler season.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust2 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Tagetes lucida prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, and ensure it is not waterlogged. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Bodem
Tagetes lucida prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix that retains some moisture but drains well is ideal. Ensure the soil is not too compact to allow proper root growth.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.Verpotten
Repot Tagetes lucida every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Voortplanting
Tagetes lucida can be propagated through stem cuttings or seeds. For stem cuttings, take a healthy cutting, remove the lower leaves, and place it in water or moist soil until roots develop. For seeds, sow them in well-draining soil and keep them moist until germination.Snoeien
Prune Tagetes lucida regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves and spent flowers to promote new blooms.Toxiciteit
Tagetes lucida is generally non-toxic to pets and humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Tagetes lucida is often used in traditional medicine and as a culinary herb. Its leaves have a tarragon-like flavor and can be used in cooking. The plant also attracts beneficial insects, making it a good companion plant in gardens.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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