Indigofera tinctoria
分类
家庭Fabaceae
属Indigofera
区10
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Indigofera tinctoria, commonly known as true indigo, is a species of plant from the family Fabaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. This plant is historically significant for its use in producing indigo dye. It is a perennial shrub that can grow up to 1-2 meters in height.
也称为
True Indigo
Anila tinctoria
Anil tinctoria
Anil tinctoria var. normalis
Indigofera orthocarpa
Indigofera tinctoria
Indigofera tinctoria subsp. tinctoria
Indigofera tinctoria var. torulosa
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Indigofera tinctoria thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires regular watering but should not be waterlogged. The plant does well in environments with moderate humidity. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.土壤
Indigofera tinctoria prefers well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can harm the plant.换盆
Repot Indigofera tinctoria when it outgrows its current container, typically every 1-2 years. 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.传播
Indigofera tinctoria can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist until germination. For cuttings, take a healthy stem cutting, dip it in rooting hormone, and plant it in a moist soil mix.修剪
Prune Indigofera tinctoria regularly to maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches and trim back overgrown areas. Pruning is best done during the growing season.毒性
Indigofera tinctoria 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 prevent any accidental ingestion.额外的
Indigofera tinctoria has been used for centuries to produce natural indigo dye, which is prized for its deep blue color. The plant also has nitrogen-fixing properties, which can improve soil fertility. It is a valuable addition to gardens for both its aesthetic and practical benefits.彻底改变您的植物护理
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