Vaccinium macrocarpon
التصنيف
عائلةEricaceae
جنسVaccinium
منطقة2
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Vaccinium macrocarpon, commonly known as the American cranberry, is a subshrub native to North America. It thrives in temperate climates and is well-known for its edible berries, which are often used in sauces, juices, and other culinary applications. The plant belongs to the Ericaceae family and the Vaccinium genus. It typically undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Cranberry
Schollera Macrocarpa
Oxycoca macrocarpa
Oxycoccus macrocarpus
Oxycoccus palustris var. macrocarpos
Schollera macrocarpos
ملخص
VPDاحسب
ماءمبلل جدا
تربةالخث
ضوءبرايت مباشر (6 ساعات)
درجة حرارة١٥
رطوبة٧٠
GDD١٬٨٠٠
السكون3 الشهور
الرقم الهيدروجيني٤٫٥
الضغط١٬٠١٣
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تعليمات العناية
Caring for Vaccinium macrocarpon involves providing ample sunlight, ideally direct bright light for several hours a day. The plant prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil consistently wet, especially during the growing season. Pruning is necessary to maintain the plant's shape and encourage healthy growth.محصول
Vaccinium macrocarpon, commonly known as the American cranberry, is typically harvested in the fall, around September to October, when the berries turn a deep red color. The most common method of harvesting is wet harvesting, where fields are flooded, and the berries are dislodged from the vines using water reels. The floating berries are then corralled and collected. Dry harvesting, which involves using mechanical pickers to comb the berries from the vines, is also used but less common. It is important to handle the berries gently to avoid bruising and to store them in a cool, dry place to maintain their quality.تربة
Vaccinium macrocarpon prefers acidic, peat-based soil with good drainage. The soil should be kept consistently wet, mimicking the plant's natural boggy habitat. A mix of peat and sand can be used to ensure proper drainage while maintaining the necessary moisture levels.سماد
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is recommended for Vaccinium macrocarpon. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support healthy growth and berry production. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to nutrient imbalances.إعادة السمعة
Repotting Vaccinium macrocarpon should be done every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and use a peat-based soil mix. Repotting is best done in early spring before the growing season begins.الانتشار
Vaccinium macrocarpon can be propagated through cuttings or by layering. The best time to propagate is in late spring or early summer. For cuttings, take a healthy stem and root it in a peat-based soil mix. For layering, bend a low-growing stem to the ground and cover it with soil until roots develop.تشذيب
Pruning is essential for Vaccinium macrocarpon to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Prune the plant in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or diseased branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation.تسمم
Vaccinium macrocarpon is not toxic to pets or humans. The berries are edible and commonly used in various culinary applications. However, consuming large quantities of unripe berries may cause mild stomach upset.إضافي
Vaccinium macrocarpon is a valuable plant not only for its edible berries but also for its ecological benefits. It provides habitat and food for various wildlife species. Additionally, the plant can be used in landscaping to create attractive, low-growing ground cover in suitable climates.أحدث ثورة في العناية بالنباتات الخاصة بك
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