Diospyros lotus
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaEbenaceae
GéneroDiospyros
Zona7
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Diospyros lotus, commonly known as the Date Plum, is a deciduous tree native to Southeast Europe and Asia. It belongs to the Ebenaceae family and the Diospyros genus. The tree produces small, sweet fruits that resemble dates. It is known for its hard, durable wood and is often used in furniture making. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Dactylus Trapezuntinus
Date Plum
Diospyros calycina
Diospyros lotus f. ellipsoidea
Diospyros lotus f. globosa
Diospyros lotus f. longifolia
Diospyros lotus f. ovoidea
Diospyros lotus var. laevis
Diospyros lotus var. lotus
Diospyros lotus var. mollissima
Diospyros mediterranea
Diospyros umlovok
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
GDD2700
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Diospyros lotus requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a humid environment. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. The plant can tolerate a range of temperatures but prefers a moderate climate.Cosecha
Diospyros lotus, commonly known as the date-plum, is typically harvested in the late autumn when the fruits are fully ripe and have turned a deep yellow or orange color. The fruits should be picked by hand to avoid bruising, as they are quite delicate. It is important to wait until the fruits are fully ripe, as unripe fruits can be astringent and less palatable. The tree itself prefers temperate climates and should be grown in well-drained soil with adequate sunlight. Regular watering is essential during the growth period, but the soil should not be waterlogged.Suelo
The Date Plum prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is recommended. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, to support healthy growth and fruit production.Trasplante
Repotting is necessary when the plant outgrows its current container. This is usually done in early spring before the growing season begins. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh loamy soil.Propagación
Diospyros lotus can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a humid environment.Poda
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Prune during the dormant season, removing any dead or diseased branches and thinning out crowded areas to improve air circulation.Toxicidad
Diospyros lotus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is advisable to keep it out of reach of small children and pets to prevent any accidental ingestion.Adicional
The Date Plum is a hardy tree that can withstand a range of environmental conditions. It is relatively low-maintenance once established and can provide both ornamental value and edible fruits. Regular monitoring for pests and diseases is recommended to ensure the plant remains healthy.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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