Acokanthera oppositifolia
TAXONOMIE
FamilleApocynaceae
GenreAcokanthera
Zone10
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Acokanthera oppositifolia, commonly known as the Bushman's Poison, is a shrub or small tree native to seasonally dry tropical climates in Africa. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and the Acokanthera genus. This plant is known for its toxic properties, particularly its sap, which has been historically used for hunting. It has a dormancy period of about 2 months.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Bushman's Poison
Bushman's-Poison
Carissa Longiflora
Common-Poisonbush
Garcinia Sciura
Pleiocarpa Hockii
Wintersweet
Acokanthera lamarkii
Acokanthera longiflora
Acokanthera rhodesica
Acokanthera venenata
Carissa acokanthera
Carissa oppositifolia
Toxicophlaea cestroides
Toxicophlaea thunbergii
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité50
Dormance2 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
DÉTAILS
Instructions d'entretien
Acokanthera oppositifolia requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a seasonally dry environment. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out almost completely between waterings. Moderate humidity levels are ideal for this plant.Sol
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It is important to ensure that the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can be detrimental to the plant's health. A mix of loam with some sand can be beneficial.Engrais
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Acokanthera oppositifolia. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to support its growth and development.Rempotage
Repotting should be done every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Carefully remove the plant from its old pot, trim any dead roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagation
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. For cuttings, take a healthy stem cutting and plant it in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and place the cutting in a warm, bright location until it establishes roots.Taille
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of the plant. Prune during the dormant period, removing any dead or diseased branches. This will encourage new growth and help the plant maintain a desirable shape.Toxicité
Acokanthera oppositifolia is highly toxic, particularly its sap, which contains potent cardiac glycosides. All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested, and it can be harmful to both pets and humans. Handle with care and keep out of reach of children and animals.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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