Vangueria infausta
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaRubiaceae
GéneroVangueria
Zona10
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Vangueria infausta, commonly known as the African medlar, is a shrub or small tree native to seasonally dry tropical climates in Africa. It belongs to the Rubiaceae family and the Vangueria genus. The plant produces edible fruits and is often found in savannas and woodlands. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Canthium Infaustum
Wild Medlar
Vangueria infausta var. virescens
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Vangueria infausta requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm temperatures and moderate humidity. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, and ensure it has good air circulation. It is well-suited for outdoor growth in tropical climates.Suelo
The plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil dries out between waterings to prevent root rot. Good drainage is essential for the health of Vangueria infausta.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 during the growing season. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth.Trasplante
Repot Vangueria infausta every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repot during the growing season for best results.Propagación
Propagate Vangueria infausta through seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, plant seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them warm and moist until germination. For cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings and root them in a suitable medium.Poda
Prune Vangueria infausta to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Pruning is best done during the dormant season. Regular pruning encourages healthy growth and fruit production.Toxicidad
Vangueria infausta is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. The fruits are edible and commonly consumed in its native regions.Adicional
Vangueria infausta is valued for its edible fruits, which are often used in traditional African cuisine. The plant can also be used for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscapes.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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