Delonix regia
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtDelonix
Zone10
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Delonix regia, commonly known as the Flame Tree or Royal Poinciana, is a strikingly beautiful tree native to Madagascar. It is renowned for its vibrant red or orange flowers that bloom in clusters, creating a spectacular display. This tree thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates and is often used as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks. It is a member of the Fabaceae family and can grow up to 12 meters in height.
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Flamboyant Tree
Royal Poinciana
Caesalpinia regia
Delonix regia var. flavida
Delonix regia var. genuina
Poinciana regia
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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To care for Delonix regia, provide it with plenty of direct sunlight and ensure it is planted in a location that receives at least 8 hours of light daily. Maintain moderate temperatures and ensure the tree is protected from frost. Water the tree deeply but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. It prefers moderate humidity levels.Bodem
Delonix regia prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral in pH. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, so avoid waterlogged conditions.Kunstmest
Fertilize Delonix regia with a balanced fertilizer, such as 10-10-10, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer every 4-6 weeks to support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.Verpotten
Repot young Delonix regia trees every 2-3 years to provide them with fresh soil and more space for root growth. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and handle the roots carefully during repotting.Voortplanting
Propagate Delonix regia through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in warm water for 24 hours before planting to improve germination. Cuttings can be taken from semi-hardwood branches and rooted in a well-draining soil mix.Snoeien
Prune Delonix regia to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before the new growth begins. Regular pruning helps to promote a strong structure and healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Delonix regia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is advisable to prevent pets and children from ingesting any part of the tree.Aanvullend
Delonix regia is a fast-growing tree that can provide ample shade and add a tropical flair to any landscape. It is also known for its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, which can benefit surrounding plants.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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