Barringtonia asiatica
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaLecythidaceae
GéneroBarringtonia
Zona10
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Barringtonia asiatica, commonly known as the Fish Poison Tree or Sea Poison Tree, is a tropical tree native to coastal areas of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. It is known for its large, fragrant flowers and its ability to thrive in wet, tropical climates. The tree can grow up to 25 meters in height and has a broad, spreading canopy.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
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DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad80
pH6,5
Presión1013
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DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Barringtonia asiatica requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently wet soil and should be watered regularly to maintain moisture. The tree grows best in moderate to high temperatures and high humidity levels. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.Suelo
The Fish Poison Tree prefers loamy soil that is consistently wet or waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, but the soil should retain enough moisture to keep the roots hydrated. A soil mix rich in organic matter is ideal for this tree.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 should be applied during the growing season to support healthy growth. Fertilize the tree every few months to ensure it receives the necessary nutrients.Trasplante
Repotting is necessary when the tree outgrows its container or if the soil becomes compacted. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and fresh, loamy soil. Repotting should be done during the growing season to minimize stress on the plant.Propagación
Barringtonia asiatica can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature branches and planted in a similar soil mix, with high humidity to encourage root development.Poda
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and health of the Fish Poison Tree. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches regularly. Pruning can also help control the size of the tree and promote new growth.Toxicidad
All parts of Barringtonia asiatica are toxic, particularly the seeds, which contain saponins that can be harmful if ingested. The tree is toxic to both pets and humans, and care should be taken to avoid ingestion or contact with the sap.Adicional
Barringtonia asiatica is often used in traditional medicine and for its ornamental value. However, due to its toxicity, it should be handled with care, especially around children and pets. The tree is also known for its ability to tolerate saline conditions, making it suitable for coastal planting.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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