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Balanites maughamii
Balanites maughamii
Balanites maughamii
Balanites maughamii

Balanites maughamii

TAXONOMIE

FamilleZygophyllaceae
GenreBalanites
Zone10

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Balanites maughamii, commonly known as the Torchwood tree, is a member of the Zygophyllaceae family. It is native to arid and semi-arid regions of Africa, where it thrives in desert or dry shrubland climates. This tree is known for its resilience in harsh conditions and can grow up to 10 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.

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Maugham's Desert Date

APERÇU

EauTrès sec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (8 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité30
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien
Balanites maughamii requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm temperatures. It prefers low humidity and can tolerate dry conditions well. Watering should be infrequent, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This tree is relatively easy to care for if its basic needs are met.
Sol
The Torchwood tree prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It can tolerate nutrient-poor conditions, making it well-suited for arid environments. Ensure the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot.
Engrais
Balanites maughamii does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be applied during the growing season, but it is generally not necessary.
Rempotage
Repotting is not typically required for Balanites maughamii, as it is usually 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.
Propagation
Propagation of Balanites maughamii can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in water for 24 hours before planting. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and should be planted in sandy soil.
Taille
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of the Torchwood tree. Prune during the dormant season to remove dead or damaged branches and to shape the tree as desired.
Toxicité
Balanites maughamii is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is best to keep it out of reach of small children and pets to avoid any potential issues.
Supplémentaire
Balanites maughamii is a hardy tree that can withstand extreme conditions. It is often used in traditional medicine and for its edible fruits. The tree's wood is also used for making tools and other items.
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