Clematis mauritiana
TAXONOMY
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusClematis
Zone10
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Clematis mauritiana, a member of the Ranunculaceae family, is a liana native to seasonally dry tropical climates. It is known for its climbing habit and beautiful flowers. This plant typically undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Clematis bathiei
Clematis mauritiana subsp. humilis
Clematis mauritiana var. coriacea
Clematis mauritiana var. humilis
Clematis mauritiana var. sonneratii
Clematis mauritiana var. sulfurea
Clematis sonneratii
Clematis triflora
Clematis villosa f. bojeri
Mauritian clematis
OVERVIEW
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature25° C
Humidity60%
Dormancy3 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Clematis mauritiana requires indirect bright light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is essential, but the soil should be allowed to dry out almost completely between waterings.Soil
This plant prefers loamy soil with good drainage. It is important to ensure that the soil does not retain too much moisture to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is recommended. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its development.Repotting
Repot Clematis mauritiana when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot and ensure good drainage. Repotting is best done during the early growing season.Propagation
Propagate this plant through stem cuttings or layering. The best time to propagate is during the growing season when the plant is actively developing.Pruning
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of Clematis mauritiana. Prune after the flowering period to remove dead or overgrown stems.Toxicity
Clematis mauritiana is toxic to pets and humans. All parts of the plant contain compounds that can cause skin irritation and gastrointestinal distress if ingested.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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