Burkea africana
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaFabaceae
GéneroBurkea
Zona10
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Burkea africana, commonly known as the Wild Syringa or African Teak, is a tree native to seasonally dry tropical climates in Africa. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is known for its hardwood. The tree can grow up to 15-20 meters tall and has a spreading crown. It typically undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
African Blackwood
Burkea caperangau
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad50
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Burkea africana thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It can tolerate dry conditions but benefits from occasional watering during prolonged dry spells. The tree does well in environments with moderate humidity and should be planted outdoors where it can receive ample sunlight.Suelo
This tree prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate nutrient-poor soils but performs best in moderately fertile conditions. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural habitat.Fertilizante
Burkea africana does not require regular fertilization. If necessary, a balanced fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season to support its growth.Trasplante
As a large tree, Burkea africana is not typically repotted. It should be planted directly in the ground in a suitable outdoor location where it has ample space to grow.Propagación
Propagation of Burkea africana is typically done through seeds. Seeds should be sown during the beginning of the rainy season. Scarification of seeds can improve germination rates.Poda
Pruning is required to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Prune during the dormant season to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the tree as needed.Toxicidad
Burkea africana is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is advisable to prevent ingestion of any plant material.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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