Ochna pulchra
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaOchnaceae
GéneroOchna
Zona10
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Ochna pulchra, commonly known as the Mickey Mouse plant due to the shape of its fruit, is a member of the Ochnaceae family. Native to seasonally dry tropical climates, it can grow as a shrub or small tree. It is known for its striking yellow flowers and black berries, which attract birds. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Diporidium Pulchrum
Diporidium Quangense
Mickey Mouse Plant
Polythecium Pulchrum
Polythecium Rehmannii
Ochna aschersoniana
Ochna fuscescens
Ochna hoffmannii-ottonis
Ochna huillensis
Ochna quangensis
Ochna rehmannii
Porochna antunesii
Porochna aschersoniana
Porochna bifolia
Porochna brunnescens
Porochna davilliflora
Porochna hoffmanni-ottonis
Porochna huillensis
Porochna quangensis
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Ochna pulchra thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires a dry period between waterings and does well in environments with moderate humidity. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate slightly acidic to neutral pH levels. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to mimic its natural habitat.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize during the growing season to support healthy growth and flowering. Reduce feeding during the dormancy period.Trasplante
Repot Ochna pulchra every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a pot that allows for good drainage. Repot during the early growing season to minimize stress on the plant.Propagación
Propagate Ochna pulchra through seeds or cuttings. Seed propagation is best done in the early growing season, while cuttings can be taken during the active growth period. Ensure cuttings have at least one node and are kept in a humid environment until roots develop.Poda
Prune Ochna pulchra to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Pruning is best done after the flowering period. Regular pruning encourages bushier growth and more flowers.Toxicidad
Ochna pulchra is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of small children and pets to avoid any accidental ingestion.Adicional
Ochna pulchra is a relatively low-maintenance plant once established. It is drought-tolerant and can withstand periods of neglect. However, providing optimal care will result in a healthier and more attractive plant.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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