Calophyllum inophyllum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCalophyllaceae
GeslachtCalophyllum
Zone10
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Calophyllum inophyllum, commonly known as the Alexandrian laurel, beach calophyllum, or tamanu tree, is a large evergreen tree native to tropical Asia and the Pacific. It thrives in wet tropical climates and is often found along coastal areas. The tree is known for its glossy, dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers. It produces a nut that yields tamanu oil, which is used in traditional medicine and cosmetics.
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Calophyllum inophyllum f. oblongata
Calophyllum inophyllum f. obovata
Calophyllum inophyllum var. takamaka
Calophyllum inophyllum var. wakamatsui
Calophyllum ovatifolium
Calophyllum spurium
Calophyllum wakamatsui
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterErg nat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Calophyllum inophyllum requires bright, direct sunlight and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently wet soil and should be watered regularly to maintain moisture. The tree grows best in moderate to high temperatures and high humidity. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and health.Bodem
This tree prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in nutrient-rich soil with good drainage. Adding organic matter can help improve soil quality.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the tree during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application rates and frequency.Verpotten
Repot young trees every 2-3 years to accommodate their growing root system. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Gently remove the tree from its current pot, loosen the roots, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Voortplanting
Calophyllum inophyllum can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in water for 24 hours before planting. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature trees and treated with rooting hormone before planting in a well-draining soil mix.Snoeien
Prune the tree regularly to remove dead or damaged branches and to maintain its shape. Pruning should be done during the dormant season or after flowering. Use clean, sharp tools to make clean cuts and avoid damaging the tree.Toxiciteit
Calophyllum inophyllum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, the seeds and oil should be used with caution as they can cause skin irritation in some individuals.Aanvullend
The tamanu oil extracted from the nuts of Calophyllum inophyllum is highly valued for its medicinal and cosmetic properties. It is used to treat various skin conditions, including wounds, burns, and scars. The tree is also valued for its timber, which is used in construction and furniture making.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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