Trichostema dichotomum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieLamiaceae
GeslachtTrichostema
Zone6
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Trichostema dichotomum, commonly known as Blue Curls, is an annual herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae). It is native to North America and typically found in dry, sandy soils in open woods and fields. The plant is known for its striking blue flowers and aromatic foliage.
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Blue Curls
Parish's Bluecurls
Trichostema dichotomum var. dichotomum
Trichostema dichotomum var. puberulum
Trichostema pilosum
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Blue Curls thrive in temperate climates with plenty of sunlight. They prefer dry conditions and do not require frequent watering. Moderate temperatures and average humidity levels are ideal for their growth. They are relatively easy to care for and do not have specific dormancy requirements.Bodem
Trichostema dichotomum prefers sandy, well-draining soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but thrives best in moderately nutrient-rich environments. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be used during the growing season to promote healthy growth.Verpotten
As an annual plant, Trichostema dichotomum does not typically require repotting. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot has good drainage and consider refreshing the soil each growing season.Voortplanting
Blue Curls can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring after the last frost. They require light to germinate, so do not cover them with soil. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination occurs.Snoeien
Pruning is not necessary for Trichostema dichotomum. However, deadheading spent flowers can encourage more blooms and maintain a tidy appearance.Toxiciteit
Trichostema dichotomum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens and around homes.Aanvullend
Blue Curls are excellent for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies to the garden. They are also deer-resistant, making them a good choice for areas where deer browsing is a concern.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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