Fremontodendron mexicanum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaMalvaceae
GéneroFremontodendron
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Fremontodendron mexicanum, commonly known as Mexican flannelbush, is a member of the Malvaceae family. It is native to the dry shrublands and desert regions of Southern California and Baja California. This plant can grow as a shrub or small tree and is known for its bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers. It has a dormancy period during the cooler months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Fremontia californica var. mexicana
Fremontia mexicana
Fremontodendron californicum subsp. mexicanum
Mexican flannelbush
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad30
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Mexican flannelbush thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry climates and does not require frequent watering. Ensure the plant is kept in a location with low humidity and good air circulation.Suelo
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It can tolerate poor, rocky soils but does not do well in heavy, clay soils. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Fremontodendron mexicanum does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced, slow-release fertilizer can be applied in the spring.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for this plant, but if it outgrows its container, it can be repotted in the spring. Use a well-draining soil mix and handle the roots carefully to avoid damage.Propagación
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in well-draining soil and kept warm. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or early summer and should be placed in a sandy soil mix.Poda
Pruning is recommended to maintain the shape and health of the plant. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or damaged branches and shape the plant as desired.Toxicidad
Fremontodendron mexicanum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, the plant's leaves and stems are covered in fine hairs that can cause skin irritation, so handle with care.Adicional
This plant is drought-tolerant and can be a great addition to xeriscape gardens. It is also attractive to pollinators such as bees and butterflies.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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