Cussonia spicata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAraliaceae
GeslachtCussonia
Zone10
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Cussonia spicata, commonly known as the Cabbage Tree, is a member of the Araliaceae family and is native to seasonally dry tropical climates. It is a tree that can grow up to 15 meters tall and is known for its unique, umbrella-like canopy. The plant has a dormancy period during the dry season and is well-adapted to withstand drought conditions.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust2 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Cussonia spicata requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a relatively dry environment. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels to mimic its natural habitat.Bodem
Cussonia spicata prefers well-draining loam soil. Ensure the soil mix has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. A mix of sand and organic matter can help improve soil structure and drainage.Kunstmest
Fertilize Cussonia spicata with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, as the plant does not require high nutrient concentrations. Over-fertilization can harm the plant.Verpotten
Repot Cussonia spicata every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the previous one and ensure it has good drainage. Handle the roots carefully to avoid damage during repotting.Voortplanting
Propagate Cussonia spicata through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and should be placed in a rooting medium until they establish roots.Snoeien
Prune Cussonia spicata to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Pruning is best done during the dormant season. Use clean, sharp tools to make clean cuts and avoid spreading diseases.Toxiciteit
Cussonia spicata is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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