Dioon edule
TAXONOMIE
FamilleZamiaceae
GenreDioon
Zone9
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Dioon edule, commonly known as the Chestnut Dioon or Mexican Cycad, is a slow-growing cycad native to Mexico. It is a member of the Zamiaceae family and can grow as a shrub or small tree. This plant is known for its attractive, feathery leaves and its ability to thrive in seasonally dry tropical climates. It has a dormancy period during the cooler months.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Cycad
Macrozamia Littoralis
Macrozamia Pectinata
Platyzamia Rigida
Zamia Maeleni
Zamia Rigida
Dioon aculeatum
Dioon edule f. imbricatum
Dioon edule f. lanuginosum
Dioon edule var. edule
Dioon edule var. imbricatum
Dioon edule var. lanuginosum
Dioon imbricatum
Dioon strobilaceum
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité50
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
DÉTAILS
Instructions d'entretien
Dioon edule requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a dry environment. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.Sol
Dioon edule prefers well-draining loam soil. Ensure the soil mix has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. A mix of sand and organic matter can be beneficial for this plant.Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, and reduce feeding during the dormancy period.Rempotage
Repot Dioon edule every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Handle the roots carefully to avoid damage during repotting.Propagation
Propagate Dioon edule through seeds or offsets. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Offsets can be separated from the parent plant and potted individually.Taille
Pruning is generally not required for Dioon edule. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health.Toxicité
Dioon edule is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.Supplémentaire
Dioon edule is a hardy plant that can tolerate drought conditions once established. It is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. Regularly check for pests such as scale insects and treat them promptly to keep the plant healthy.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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