Vachellia xanthophloea
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaFabaceae
GéneroVachellia
Zona10
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Vachellia xanthophloea, commonly known as the Fever Tree, is a species of tree in the Fabaceae family. It is native to eastern and southern Africa, where it thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates. The tree is known for its striking yellow-green bark and can grow up to 25 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Acacia Songwensis
Fever Tree
Acacia xanthophloea
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad50
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
The Fever Tree requires bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures to thrive. It prefers a seasonally dry environment and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. The tree benefits from moderate humidity levels.Suelo
Vachellia xanthophloea prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that allows for good drainage to prevent waterlogging. The soil should be slightly acidic to neutral in pH.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to support healthy growth. Fertilize sparingly, as the tree does not require high nutrient concentrations.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for this tree when grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repotting should be done every few years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth. Repot during the dormant season.Propagación
Propagation of Vachellia xanthophloea can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in hot water before planting to improve germination rates. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and rooted in a well-draining soil mix.Poda
Pruning is required to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Prune during the dormant season to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the tree. Avoid heavy pruning as it can stress the tree.Toxicidad
Vachellia xanthophloea is 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 plant.Adicional
The Fever Tree is known for its unique yellow-green bark, which can photosynthesize. It is often used in landscaping for its ornamental value and ability to provide shade. The tree also has cultural significance in some African communities.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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