Afrocarpus falcatus
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaPodocarpaceae
GéneroAfrocarpus
Zona9
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Afrocarpus falcatus, commonly known as the African Fern Pine, is a tree native to the subtropical regions of Africa. It belongs to the family Podocarpaceae and the genus Afrocarpus. This tree is known for its dense, dark green foliage and can grow to significant heights, making it a popular choice for ornamental planting in suitable climates.
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Taxus falcata
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Afrocarpus falcatus thrives in subtropical climates with moderate temperatures. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. Maintaining moderate humidity levels will help the plant flourish. Regular pruning is recommended to maintain its shape and health.Suelo
This tree prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged. A soil mix that includes organic matter will support its growth. Ensure the soil pH is slightly acidic to neutral for optimal health.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth.Trasplante
Repotting is necessary when the plant outgrows its current container. This is usually every 2-3 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and refresh the soil mix to provide new nutrients.Propagación
Afrocarpus falcatus can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seed propagation is slow, so cuttings are often preferred. Take semi-hardwood cuttings during the growing season and root them in a well-draining soil mix.Poda
Pruning is essential to maintain the tree's shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Prune during the dormant season or after the growing season to encourage healthy growth and improve air circulation.Toxicidad
Afrocarpus falcatus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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