Prunus mahaleb
TAXONOMIE
FamilleRosaceae
GenrePrunus
Zone4
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Prunus mahaleb, commonly known as the St Lucie cherry or Mahaleb cherry, is a deciduous tree in the Rosaceae family. Native to central and southern Europe, and western Asia, it is often found in temperate climates. The tree is known for its fragrant white flowers and small black cherries, which are not typically consumed by humans but are used in flavoring liqueurs and perfumes. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Cerasus corymbosa
Cerasus mahaleb
Cerasus mahaleb var. alpina
Druparia mahaleb
Mahaleb cherry
Padellus mahaleb
Padellus mahaleb subsp. simonkaii
Padus mahaleb
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température15° C
Humidité50
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Prunus mahaleb requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers environments with moderate humidity. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out almost completely between waterings. The tree is relatively hardy and can tolerate a range of conditions, but it performs best in temperate climates.Sol
The tree prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It can tolerate a variety of soil types but performs best in nutrient-rich soil. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Engrais
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is recommended. Fertilize in early spring before new growth begins and again in mid-summer. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can lead to excessive vegetative growth at the expense of flowers and fruit.Rempotage
Repotting is generally not necessary for Prunus mahaleb as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repotting should be done in early spring before new growth starts. Choose a container that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage.Propagation
Propagation is usually done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be stratified before planting to break dormancy. Cuttings can be taken in late summer and rooted in a well-draining soil mix. Ensure the cuttings are kept moist and in a shaded area until they establish roots.Taille
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead, diseased, or crossing branches to improve air circulation and light penetration.Toxicité
Prunus mahaleb is not considered toxic to pets or humans. However, the seeds and leaves contain cyanogenic compounds, which can release cyanide when ingested in large quantities. It is advisable to keep pets and children away from consuming any part of the plant.Supplémentaire
Prunus mahaleb is often used as a rootstock for grafting other Prunus species due to its hardiness and disease resistance. It is also valued for its ornamental qualities, including its fragrant flowers and attractive bark.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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