Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAloysia triphylla
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | shrub | Physiology | deciduous, single stem, multi stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 18 | 28 | 14 | 33 | Soil texture | medium | heavy, medium |
| Rainfall (annual) | 600 | 1800 | 500 | 2000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | 20 | 10 | 40 | 48 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 7 | 5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | clear skies | very bright | light shade | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do) | Photoperiod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -12 | Killing temp. early growth | 0 |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 365 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| material | essential oils | leaves |
| food additive | condiment/seasoning | leaves |
| food additive | condiment/seasoning | flowers |
| medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | leaves |
| medicinal | nervous system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | flowers |
| medicinal | nervous system applications | flowers |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | flowers |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |