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Senegalia caffra
Senegalia caffra
Senegalia caffra

Senegalia caffra

TAXONOMIE

FamilleFabaceae
GenreSenegalia
Zone9

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À PROPOS

Senegalia caffra, commonly known as the Hook Thorn, is a member of the Fabaceae family and is native to southern Africa. It typically grows in desert or dry shrubland climates and can take the form of a shrub or small tree. This plant is known for its distinctive hooked thorns and feathery leaves. It undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

Acacia Multijuga
Common Hook Thorn
Acacia caffra
Acacia fallax
Mimosa caffra

APERÇU

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

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Senegalia caffra thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry conditions and does not require frequent watering. Ensure the plant is kept in a low-humidity environment to mimic its natural habitat.
Sol
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It can tolerate nutrient-poor conditions, making it ideal for arid environments. Avoid waterlogged soil to prevent root rot.
Engrais
Senegalia caffra does not typically require fertilizer. If you choose to fertilize, use a balanced, low-concentration fertilizer sparingly during the growing season.
Rempotage
Repotting is not frequently required for Senegalia caffra. When necessary, repot during the early growing season, ensuring the new pot has good drainage and is only slightly larger than the previous one.
Propagation
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be scarified and soaked before planting. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and should be placed in sandy soil to root.
Taille
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of the plant. Prune during the dormant season to remove dead or damaged branches and to control size.
Toxicité
Senegalia caffra is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, care should be taken with the thorns, which can cause physical injury.
Supplémentaire
Senegalia caffra is a hardy plant that can withstand harsh conditions. It is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and can provide habitat and food for local wildlife.
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