Alocasia cucullata
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAraceae
GéneroAlocasia
Zona10
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Alocasia cucullata, commonly known as Buddha's Palm, is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It is a member of the Araceae family and is known for its heart-shaped leaves and compact growth habit. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and can grow both indoors and outdoors. It has a dormancy period of about 2 months during the cooler seasons.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
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Buddha's Hand
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Colocasia cucullata
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura22° C
Humedad70
Inactividad2 Meses
pH6
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Alocasia cucullata requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and needs to be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, but it should be protected from direct sunlight.Suelo
Alocasia cucullata prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. A mix of potting soil with added perlite or sand can help improve drainage. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent water from accumulating at the bottom.Fertilizante
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize the plant every 2-4 weeks during the growing season. Reduce the frequency of fertilization during the dormancy period.Trasplante
Repot Alocasia cucullata every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is one size larger and ensure it has drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagación
Alocasia cucullata can be propagated through division. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Carefully separate the plant at the root ball, ensuring each division has a healthy root system. Plant the divisions in separate pots with fresh soil.Poda
Prune Alocasia cucullata to remove dead or yellowing leaves and to maintain its shape. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed.Toxicidad
Alocasia cucullata is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation and swelling in the mouth and throat. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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