Ravenala madagascariensis
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaStrelitziaceae
GéneroRavenala
Zona10
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Ravenala madagascariensis, commonly known as the Traveler's Tree or Traveler's Palm, is native to Madagascar. It is known for its unique fan-like arrangement of leaves that collect rainwater, which can be used as a water source in emergencies. This plant can grow up to 30 feet tall and is often found in seasonally dry tropical climates.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Madagascar Tree
Traveler's-Palm
Traveler's Tree
Traveler's-Tree
Traveller's Tree
Urania Speciosa
Heliconia ravenala
Urania madagascariensis
Urania ravenala
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad70
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
The Traveler's Tree requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers moderate temperatures and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.Suelo
Ravenala madagascariensis prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. A mix of garden soil, compost, and sand can provide the ideal growing medium.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its rapid growth.Trasplante
Repot the Traveler's Tree every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and refresh the soil mix to provide new nutrients.Propagación
Propagate Ravenala madagascariensis by dividing the suckers that grow at the base of the plant. This is best done in the spring or early summer. Ensure each division has roots and plant them in well-draining soil.Poda
Prune dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health. Remove any suckers that are not needed for propagation to direct energy to the main plant.Toxicidad
Ravenala madagascariensis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.Adicional
The Traveler's Tree is named for its ability to store water in its leaf bases, which can be a lifesaver for travelers in need of hydration. It is also a striking ornamental plant, often used in landscaping for its dramatic appearance.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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