Paullinia cupana
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaSapindaceae
GéneroPaullinia
Zona10
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Paullinia cupana, commonly known as guarana, is a scrambling shrub or liana native to the Amazon basin. It is well-known for its seeds, which are used to produce a stimulant drink. The plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is part of the Sapindaceae family. It is typically found in the wild as a climbing plant that can reach considerable heights.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Guarana
Paullinia brasiliensis
Paullinia cupana var. sorbilis
Paullinia sorbilis
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad80
pH5,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Guarana plants require bright, indirect light and thrive in warm, humid conditions. They prefer consistently moist soil and should be watered regularly to maintain this moisture. The plant does best in moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it ideal for tropical environments.Suelo
Guarana plants prefer loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support the plant's nutrient needs. Ensuring good drainage is crucial to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for guarana plants. Fertilize regularly during the growing season to support healthy growth and development.Trasplante
Repot guarana plants when they outgrow their current container, typically every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and use a rich, loamy soil mix. Handle the roots carefully to avoid damage.Propagación
Guarana can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment, while cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium.Poda
Pruning is necessary to manage the growth of guarana plants, especially if they are grown as lianas. Prune regularly to remove dead or damaged branches and to shape the plant as desired.Toxicidad
Guarana is not toxic to pets or humans. However, its seeds contain high levels of caffeine and should be consumed in moderation to avoid adverse effects.Adicional
Guarana is often used in energy drinks and supplements due to its high caffeine content. It has been traditionally used by indigenous tribes in the Amazon for its stimulating properties.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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