Quercus coccinea
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaFagaceae
GéneroQuercus
Zona4
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Quercus coccinea, commonly known as the Scarlet Oak, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern and central United States. It is known for its brilliant red autumn foliage and is often used as an ornamental tree. The Scarlet Oak thrives in temperate climates and is part of the Fagaceae family. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Scarlet Oak
Quercus acuta
Quercus coccinea var. cucullata
Quercus coccinea var. pendula
Quercus coccinea var. rugelii
Quercus coccinea var. tuberculata
Quercus coccinea var. undulata
Quercus palustris
Quercus rubra var. coccinea
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad50
Inactividad4 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Scarlet Oaks require full sun to thrive and should be planted in areas where they can receive direct sunlight for most of the day. They prefer moderate temperatures and can tolerate a range of humidity levels. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings.Suelo
Scarlet Oaks prefer well-drained loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should have good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the roots. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal for optimal growth.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied in the spring to support growth. Fertilizing once a year is usually sufficient, but it can be adjusted based on the tree's health and soil conditions.Trasplante
Scarlet Oaks are not typically repotted as they are large trees meant for outdoor planting. However, young saplings can be transplanted to a more permanent location when they outgrow their initial planting site.Propagación
Propagation of Scarlet Oaks is usually done through acorns. Collect acorns in the fall, stratify them over the winter, and plant them in the spring. Ensure the soil is kept moist until the seedlings are established.Poda
Pruning is essential for Scarlet Oaks to maintain their shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Prune during the dormant season, typically in late winter or early spring, to minimize stress on the tree.Toxicidad
Scarlet Oaks are not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is advisable to prevent pets and children from ingesting any part of the tree.Adicional
Scarlet Oaks are relatively low-maintenance once established and can live for several decades. They are also valuable for wildlife, providing habitat and food for various bird and insect species.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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