Virola sebifera
TAXONOMIE
FamilieMyristicaceae
GattungVirola
Zone10
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Virola sebifera, commonly known as the red ucuuba, is a tree native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It belongs to the Myristicaceae family and is known for its reddish bark and seeds that produce a waxy substance. The tree thrives in wet tropical climates and can grow up to 30 meters tall.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Palala Mocoa
Palala Panamensis
Yellow Nutmeg
Myristica cordifolia
Myristica fulva
Myristica mocoa
Myristica panamensis
Myristica sebifera
Myristica sebifera var. cordifolia
Myristica sebifera var. curvinervia
Myristica virola
Palala sebifera
Virola boliviensis
Virola mocoa
Virola mycetis
Virola panamensis
Virola peruviana var. tomentosa
Virola sebifera var. curvinervia
Virola venezuelensis
Virola warburgii
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr feucht
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (8 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit80
PH6,5
Druck1.013
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EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Virola sebifera requires bright, indirect light and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently moist soil and should be watered regularly to maintain high soil moisture. The tree does well in moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it ideal for tropical environments.Boden
The tree prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. A soil mix that includes organic matter will help maintain the necessary nutrients and moisture levels. Ensure the soil remains consistently wet but not waterlogged.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the tree during the growing season to support its growth. Apply the fertilizer every 4-6 weeks, following the manufacturer's instructions.Umtopfen
Repot young trees every 2-3 years to accommodate their growing root system. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Carefully transfer the tree to the new pot, adding fresh soil mix around the roots.Vermehrung
Virola sebifera can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, plant the seeds in a moist, well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment. For cuttings, take a healthy branch and plant it in a similar soil mix, keeping it moist until roots develop.Beschneidung
Prune the tree to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Pruning should be done during the dormant season or after the flowering period. Use clean, sharp tools to make clean cuts and avoid damaging the tree.Toxizität
Virola sebifera is toxic, particularly its seeds and bark, which contain psychoactive compounds. These parts can be harmful if ingested by pets or humans. Handle the tree with care and keep it out of reach of children and animals.Zusätzlich
Virola sebifera is known for its traditional use in indigenous rituals and medicine. The tree's waxy seeds are used to produce candles and other products. Despite its toxicity, it has cultural significance in its native habitat.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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