Prunus cerasifera
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaRosaceae
GéneroPrunus
Zona5
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Prunus cerasifera, commonly known as the cherry plum, is a deciduous tree in the Rosaceae family. Native to Europe and Asia, it is known for its beautiful spring blossoms and edible fruit. The tree prefers temperate climates and can grow up to 8 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Cherry Plum
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Myrobalan plum
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Padus racemosa subsp. racemosa
Prunus alpestris
Prunus cerasifera subsp. myrobalana
Prunus divaricata
Prunus domestica var. myrobalan
Prunus domestica var. myrobolana
Prunus mirabilis
Prunus mirobalanus
Prunus myrobalana
Prunus sogdiana
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura15° C
Humedad60
GDD2250
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Cherry plum trees require bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. They thrive in moderate temperatures and prefer environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings.Cosecha
Prunus cerasifera, commonly known as the cherry plum, is typically harvested in late summer to early autumn when the fruits are fully ripe and have developed their characteristic color, which can range from yellow to deep red or purple. To harvest, gently twist the fruit from the stem or use pruning shears to cut the stem, being careful not to damage the tree or the fruit. It is important to harvest the fruits before they become overripe and start to fall off the tree. Ensure that the fruits are handled with care to avoid bruising, and store them in a cool, dry place if not consumed immediately.Suelo
Prunus cerasifera prefers well-draining loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not 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 tree in early spring and again in mid-summer to support healthy growth and fruit production.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for outdoor trees. However, if grown in a container, repot the tree every 2-3 years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth. Repot in early spring before new growth begins.Propagación
Cherry plum trees can be propagated through seeds, cuttings, or grafting. The best time to take cuttings is in late summer. Seeds should be stratified before planting to improve germination rates.Poda
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth starts. Remove dead or diseased branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation.Toxicidad
Prunus cerasifera is not toxic to pets or humans. However, the seeds and pits contain small amounts of cyanogenic compounds, which can be harmful if ingested in large quantities.Adicional
Cherry plum trees are relatively low-maintenance once established. They are resistant to many common pests and diseases but should be monitored for signs of fungal infections, especially in humid climates.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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