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Ilex vomitoria
Ilex vomitoria
Ilex vomitoria
Ilex vomitoria

Ilex vomitoria

TAXONOMIE

FamilleAquifoliaceae
GenreIlex
Zone7

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Ilex vomitoria, commonly known as Yaupon Holly, is a shrub native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the Aquifoliaceae family and the Ilex genus. This plant is known for its small, evergreen leaves and red berries. It thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates and is often found in coastal areas. The plant has a dormancy period of about three months during the winter.

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Yaupon Holly
Ilex ligustrina
Ilex ligustrina f. ekmanii
Ilex ligustrina f. parvifolia
Ilex ligustrina var. minutiflora
Ilex minutiflora f. parvifolia
Ilex vomitoria f. pendula

APERÇU

EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité60
Dormance3 Mois
pH5,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Yaupon Holly requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate some drought once established. The plant thrives in moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.
Sol
Yaupon Holly prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in slightly acidic to neutral pH levels. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the plant.
Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant in the spring and summer months to support its growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to nutrient imbalances.
Rempotage
Repot Yaupon Holly every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.
Propagation
Yaupon Holly can be propagated through cuttings or seeds. Take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer and root them in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds can be sown in the fall after a period of cold stratification.
Taille
Prune Yaupon Holly 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 form and encourages healthy growth.
Toxicité
Yaupon Holly is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The berries contain compounds that can cause vomiting and diarrhea. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.
Supplémentaire
Yaupon Holly is a versatile shrub that can be used for hedges, screens, or as a standalone ornamental plant. It is also known for its historical use by Native Americans to make a caffeinated tea called 'black drink.'
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