Davidia involucrata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieNyssaceae
GeslachtDavidia
Zone6
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Davidia involucrata, commonly known as the Dove Tree or Handkerchief Tree, is a deciduous tree native to central China. It is renowned for its unique and striking white bracts that resemble doves or handkerchiefs hanging from the branches. This tree prefers temperate climates and can grow up to 20 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Dove Tree
Davidia involucrata subsp. vilmoriniana
Davidia involucrata var. involucrata
Davidia involucrata var. vilmoriniana
Davidia laeta
Davidia tibetana
Davidia vilmoriniana
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
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Davidia involucrata requires moderate temperatures and bright, indirect light. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. During its dormancy period in winter, reduce watering.Bodem
The Dove Tree prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter to support its growth.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 during the growing season. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks to provide the necessary nutrients for optimal growth.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. Repotting is best done in early spring before the growing season begins.Voortplanting
Davidia involucrata can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall, while cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer. Ensure the cuttings are kept in a humid environment until they root.Snoeien
Prune the Dove Tree in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and to shape the tree. Regular pruning helps maintain its structure and encourages healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Davidia involucrata 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.Aanvullend
The Dove Tree is a beautiful addition to any garden, especially during its blooming period when the white bracts are most prominent. It is relatively low-maintenance but requires some attention to watering and pruning to keep it healthy and thriving.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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