Liquidambar formosana
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAltingiaceae
GattungLiquidambar
Zone6
MEHR ERFAHREN
Plants of the World OnlineUM
Liquidambar formosana, commonly known as the Formosan sweet gum, is a deciduous tree native to East Asia, particularly China, Taiwan, and Vietnam. It is known for its striking autumn foliage, which turns vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow. The tree can grow up to 40 meters tall and has a pyramidal shape when young, becoming more rounded with age. It prefers temperate climates and undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Formosan Sweetgum
Liquidambar acerifolia
Liquidambar edentata
Liquidambar formosana var. monticola
Liquidambar maximowiczii
Liquidambar rosthornii
Liquidambar tonkinensis
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserFeucht
BodenLehmig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur20° C
Feuchtigkeit60
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH6,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
To care for Liquidambar formosana, provide it with plenty of direct sunlight and ensure it receives moderate temperatures. The tree thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is essential, but allow the soil to dry out partially between waterings. Pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches.Boden
Liquidambar formosana prefers well-draining loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal for this tree.Dünger
Fertilize Liquidambar formosana with a balanced fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 N-P-K formulation, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer once in early spring and again in mid-summer to support healthy growth.Umtopfen
As a large tree, Liquidambar formosana is not typically repotted. Instead, ensure it is planted in a suitable location with enough space for its roots to expand. If grown in a container during its early stages, transplant it to the ground when it outgrows the pot.Vermehrung
Propagate Liquidambar formosana through seeds or cuttings. Collect seeds in the fall and sow them in a cold frame. Alternatively, take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer and root them in a well-draining soil mix.Beschneidung
Prune Liquidambar formosana in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches, and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation. Shape the tree as needed to maintain its desired form.Toxizität
Liquidambar formosana is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is advisable to prevent pets and children from ingesting any part of the tree.Zusätzlich
Liquidambar formosana is valued for its ornamental qualities, particularly its stunning fall foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine in some cultures. Ensure the tree has enough space to grow to its full potential, and protect it from strong winds, which can damage its branches.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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