Euonymus americanus
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCelastraceae
GéneroEuonymus
Zona6
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Euonymus americanus, commonly known as American Strawberry Bush or Hearts-a-Bustin', is a deciduous shrub native to the southeastern United States. It is known for its unique, warty, red fruit capsules that split open to reveal bright orange seeds. The plant typically grows in woodland areas and prefers temperate climates. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Hearts-A-Burstin
Euonymus alternifolius
Euonymus americanus var. angustifolius
Euonymus americanus var. sarmentosus
Euonymus angustifolius
Euonymus heterophylus
Euonymus muricatus
Euonymus sarmentosus
Euonymus scandens
Euonymus sempervirens
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
American Strawberry Bush thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. The plant enjoys moderate humidity and should be protected from extreme cold. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.Suelo
This shrub prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in nutrient-rich, well-aerated soil. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize in the spring and mid-summer to support growth and fruit production. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for outdoor shrubs. However, if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and fresh, well-draining soil.Propagación
Propagate Euonymus americanus through softwood cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a bright, indirect light until roots develop.Poda
Prune the shrub 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 shaping can be done to maintain the desired form.Toxicidad
Euonymus americanus is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The berries and other parts of the plant contain compounds that can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and other symptoms. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.Adicional
American Strawberry Bush is valued for its ornamental fruit and attractive fall foliage. It can be used in naturalized areas, woodland gardens, or as part of a mixed shrub border. Regular monitoring for pests and diseases will help keep the plant healthy.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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