Cotoneaster franchetii
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaRosaceae
GéneroCotoneaster
Zona6
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Cotoneaster franchetii, commonly known as Franchet's Cotoneaster, is a shrub or small tree native to southwestern China. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is known for its arching branches, small white to pink flowers, and bright red berries. This plant is well-suited to temperate climates and can be used for hedging or as an ornamental plant in gardens.
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Franchet's cotoneaster
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura15° C
Humedad50
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Franchet's Cotoneaster thrives in areas with moderate temperatures and prefers full sun to partial shade. It requires regular watering, especially during dry periods, but can tolerate some drought once established. The plant benefits from moderate humidity and should be protected from extreme cold.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in fertile, well-drained soil. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize in early spring and again in mid-summer to promote healthy growth and flowering. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers and berries.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for outdoor plants, but if grown in containers, repot every 2-3 years in early spring. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and use fresh, well-draining soil.Propagación
Propagate Cotoneaster franchetii through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a shaded area until roots develop.Poda
Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches, and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation. Light pruning can also be done after flowering to maintain the desired shape.Toxicidad
Cotoneaster franchetii is generally non-toxic to pets and humans. However, ingestion of large quantities of berries may cause mild gastrointestinal upset. It is always best to keep an eye on pets and children around the plant.Adicional
Cotoneaster franchetii is a versatile plant that can be used in various landscape settings. It is relatively low-maintenance once established and can provide year-round interest with its attractive foliage, flowers, and berries. Regular monitoring for pests and diseases, such as aphids and fire blight, is recommended.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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