Camptotheca acuminata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieNyssaceae
GeslachtCamptotheca
Zone8
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Camptotheca acuminata, commonly known as the Happy Tree or Cancer Tree, is a deciduous tree native to China. It belongs to the family Nyssaceae and the genus Camptotheca. This plant is known for its medicinal properties, particularly in cancer treatment. It thrives in subtropical climates and can grow as a shrub or tree.
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Cephalanthus Esquirolii
Happy Tree
Camptotheca acuminata var. acuminata
Camptotheca acuminata var. rotundifolia
Camptotheca acuminata var. tenuifolia
Camptotheca yunnanensis
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid70
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Camptotheca acuminata requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth in subtropical climates.Bodem
The Happy Tree prefers well-draining loamy soil that is rich in nutrients. Ensure the soil remains evenly moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is crucial to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
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 and health. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application frequency.Verpotten
Repot young plants every 2-3 years to provide fresh soil and more space for root growth. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.Voortplanting
Camptotheca acuminata can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist. For cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer and root them in a moist, well-draining medium.Snoeien
Prune the Happy Tree to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Regular pruning helps promote healthy growth and flowering.Toxiciteit
Camptotheca acuminata is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is advisable to keep it out of reach of pets and children to prevent accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Camptotheca acuminata is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional Chinese medicine. The tree's bark and leaves contain compounds that have been studied for their potential anti-cancer effects. It is important to note that while the plant has medicinal uses, it should not be used without proper guidance from a healthcare professional.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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