Quassia amara
分類
家族Simaroubaceae
属Quassia
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Quassia amara, commonly known as Amargo or Bitterwood, is a shrub or small tree native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It belongs to the Simaroubaceae family and is known for its bitter-tasting wood and bark, which have been used traditionally for medicinal purposes. The plant thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates and can grow up to 10 meters tall.
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Quassia
Quassia amara f. paniculata
Quassia amara var. paniculata
Quassia-wood
Surinam quassia
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Quassia amara requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, but avoid waterlogging. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth in tropical climates.土壌
Quassia amara prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the plant. A mix of loam with some organic matter will provide the necessary nutrients.肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to nutrient imbalances.植え替え
Repot Quassia amara when it outgrows its current container or when the soil becomes compacted. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repotting is best done during the growing season.伝搬
Quassia amara can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, plant the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist until germination. For cuttings, take a healthy stem cutting and plant it in a suitable soil mix, keeping it moist until roots develop.剪定
Prune Quassia amara to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Pruning is best done during the growing season. Regular pruning can also encourage bushier growth.毒性
Quassia amara is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The bark and wood contain bitter compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.植物の手入れに革命を起こす
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