Commiphora africana
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaBurseraceae
GéneroCommiphora
Zona10
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Commiphora africana, commonly known as African myrrh, is a shrub or small tree native to the dry regions of Africa. It belongs to the Burseraceae family and is well adapted to desert or dry shrubland climates. The plant is known for its aromatic resin, which has been used traditionally for medicinal and ceremonial purposes. It undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
African Myrrh
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura30° C
Humedad20
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Commiphora africana thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry conditions and does not require frequent watering. The plant can tolerate low humidity and is best grown outdoors in a desert-like environment. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.Suelo
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It can tolerate poor, nutrient-deficient soils, making it ideal for arid regions. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Commiphora africana does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be used sparingly during the growing season.Trasplante
Repotting is not frequently required for Commiphora africana. When necessary, repot during the growing season, ensuring the new pot has good drainage and is only slightly larger than the previous one.Propagación
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in well-draining soil and kept warm. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and should be allowed to callous before planting in sandy soil.Poda
Pruning is beneficial for Commiphora africana to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Prune during the growing season to encourage new growth.Toxicidad
Commiphora africana is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is best to keep it out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.Adicional
Commiphora africana is a hardy plant that can withstand harsh conditions. It is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and can be used in landscaping to create a natural, desert-like appearance.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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