Adonidia merrillii
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaArecaceae
GéneroAdonidia
Zona10
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Adonidia merrillii, commonly known as the Christmas Palm or Manila Palm, is a small to medium-sized palm tree native to the Philippines. It is popular for its attractive appearance and manageable size, making it a favorite in tropical and subtropical landscapes. The tree produces bright red fruits that resemble Christmas ornaments, hence its common name.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Christmas Palm
Manila Palm
Normanbya merrillii
Veitchia merrillii
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad70
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Adonidia merrillii thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm, humid conditions. It should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. The plant enjoys moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor growth in appropriate climates.Suelo
The Christmas Palm prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A mix of sand, peat, and loam works well. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Fertilize Adonidia merrillii with a balanced palm fertilizer, such as an 8-2-12 N-P-K formula, every 2-3 months during the growing season. This will provide the necessary nutrients for healthy growth and vibrant foliage.Trasplante
Repot the Christmas Palm every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, place it in the new one, and fill with fresh soil mix.Propagación
Adonidia merrillii can be propagated from seeds. Collect seeds from ripe fruits and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. Germination can take several weeks to months.Poda
Prune the Christmas Palm to remove dead or damaged fronds and to maintain its shape. Pruning should be done carefully to avoid damaging the trunk. Regular pruning helps keep the plant healthy and attractive.Toxicidad
Adonidia merrillii is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Adicional
The Christmas Palm is relatively low-maintenance but benefits from regular care. Ensure it receives adequate light, water, and nutrients to thrive. It can be grown indoors in bright, sunny locations or outdoors in tropical and subtropical climates.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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