Urtica pilulifera
TAXONOMIE
FamilieUrticaceae
GeslachtUrtica
Zone8
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Urtica pilulifera, commonly known as Roman nettle or European nettle, is an annual plant in the Urticaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and prefers subtropical climates. The plant is known for its stinging hairs that can cause skin irritation. It typically grows in disturbed areas and can reach up to 1 meter in height.
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Roman Nettle
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Urtica integrifolia
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid60
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Urtica pilulifera requires bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. The plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, making it versatile for various settings.Bodem
The plant prefers loamy soil that is well-draining. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A balanced soil mix with good organic content is ideal.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Urtica pilulifera. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to ensure healthy growth.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for this annual plant. However, if grown in containers, ensure the pot is large enough to accommodate its root system. Repotting can be done at the beginning of the growing season if needed.Voortplanting
Urtica pilulifera can be propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in early spring in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. Germination usually occurs within 2-3 weeks.Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Urtica pilulifera. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxiciteit
Urtica pilulifera is toxic due to its stinging hairs, which can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions. It is advisable to handle the plant with gloves and keep it out of reach of pets and children.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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