Zanthoxylum americanum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaRutaceae
GéneroZanthoxylum
Zona3
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Zanthoxylum americanum, commonly known as the Northern Prickly Ash or Toothache Tree, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to North America. It belongs to the Rutaceae family and is known for its aromatic bark and leaves. The plant is often found in temperate climates and can grow up to 15 feet tall. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Common Prickly Ash
Mioptrila Odorata
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Zanthoxylum americanum f. americanum
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DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
To care for Zanthoxylum americanum, provide it with bright, direct sunlight for several hours a day. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a humidity level around 60%. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, and ensure it has good air circulation. Pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and health.Suelo
Zanthoxylum americanum prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter to support its growth. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.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 Zanthoxylum americanum every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the previous one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.Propagación
Propagate Zanthoxylum americanum through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall, while cuttings can be taken in the summer. Ensure the cuttings have at least two nodes and plant them in a well-draining soil mix.Poda
Prune Zanthoxylum americanum in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or diseased branches and shape the plant as desired. Regular pruning helps maintain its health and appearance.Toxicidad
Zanthoxylum americanum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, its thorns can cause physical injury, so handle the plant with care.Adicional
Zanthoxylum americanum is known for its medicinal properties, particularly its use in traditional medicine to relieve toothaches. The plant's bark and berries have been used for various medicinal purposes. It also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a beneficial addition to gardens.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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