Prunus pensylvanica
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaRosaceae
GéneroPrunus
Zona2
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Prunus pensylvanica, commonly known as the Pin Cherry or Fire Cherry, is a deciduous tree native to North America. It is part of the Rosaceae family and the Prunus genus. This tree is known for its rapid growth and ability to colonize disturbed areas, often following forest fires, hence the name Fire Cherry. It typically grows in temperate climates and can reach heights of up to 12 meters. The tree has a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Pin Cherry
Cerasus pensylvanica
Prunus cerasifolia
Prunus pennsylvanica
Prunus pensylvanica var. pensylvanica
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura15° C
Humedad60
Inactividad4 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
To care for Prunus pensylvanica, ensure it receives plenty of direct sunlight and is planted in an area with moderate temperatures. The tree prefers moderate humidity levels and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. It is important to maintain a balance between moisture and drainage to prevent root rot.Suelo
Prunus pensylvanica thrives in well-draining loamy soil. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent water accumulation around the roots.Fertilizante
Fertilize Prunus pensylvanica with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer in the early spring. This will provide the necessary nutrients for healthy growth. Fertilization can be done annually to support the tree's development.Trasplante
As Prunus pensylvanica is a tree, it is not typically repotted. Instead, ensure it is planted in a suitable location where it has enough space to grow and develop its root system.Propagación
Prunus pensylvanica can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be stratified before planting to improve germination rates. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a suitable growing medium.Poda
Pruning is essential for maintaining the shape and health of Prunus pensylvanica. Prune the tree in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead, diseased, or crossing branches to promote healthy growth.Toxicidad
Prunus pensylvanica is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with many plants in the Prunus genus, the seeds and leaves contain cyanogenic compounds that can be harmful if ingested in large quantities.Adicional
Prunus pensylvanica is a pioneer species, often one of the first to colonize disturbed areas. It provides important ecological benefits, including habitat and food for wildlife. The tree's small, bright red cherries are a food source for birds and other animals.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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