Adansonia digitata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieMalvaceae
GattungAdansonia
Zone10
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Adansonia digitata, commonly known as the African Baobab, is a large deciduous tree native to the dry savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. It is known for its massive trunk, which can store large amounts of water, and its longevity, with some trees living for over a thousand years. The tree has a unique appearance with a thick trunk and sparse branches that look like roots, giving it the nickname 'upside-down tree.'
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VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr trocken
BodenLehmig
LichtDirekt hell (8 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit40
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH6,5
Druck1.013
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The African Baobab thrives in full sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry climates and can tolerate drought conditions. Watering should be infrequent, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. The tree does not require high humidity and can adapt to moderate humidity levels.Boden
Adansonia digitata prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but thrives best in soil that is not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. A mix of sand and loam can be ideal for this tree.Dünger
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to support healthy growth. Fertilize sparingly, as the tree does not require high nutrient concentrations.Umtopfen
Repotting is generally not necessary for mature trees planted outdoors. However, young trees grown in containers should be repotted every 2-3 years to provide adequate space for root growth. Repot in the spring before the growing season begins.Vermehrung
Propagation of the African Baobab can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in warm water for 24 hours before planting to improve germination. Cuttings can be taken from mature trees and planted in well-draining soil. Propagation is best done in the spring or early summer.Beschneidung
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Remove dead or damaged branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation. Pruning is best done during the dormant season.Toxizität
Adansonia digitata is not toxic to pets or humans. The tree's fruit, leaves, and seeds are edible and are often used in traditional medicine and as a food source.Zusätzlich
The African Baobab is a culturally significant tree in many African communities, often referred to as the 'Tree of Life' due to its various uses. It provides food, water, shelter, and traditional medicine. The tree's bark can be used to make rope and cloth, and its hollow trunk can serve as a water reservoir.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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