Enterolobium contortisiliquum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtEnterolobium
Zone10
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Enterolobium contortisiliquum, commonly known as the Ear Pod Tree or Timbo, is a large tree native to seasonally dry tropical climates in South America. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is known for its distinctive ear-shaped seed pods. The tree can grow up to 30 meters tall and is often used for shade and timber.
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OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
The Ear Pod Tree thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It can tolerate moderate humidity levels and requires soil that dries out almost completely between waterings. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and health.Bodem
Enterolobium contortisiliquum prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not waterlogged. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for this tree. Fertilize during the growing season to support its growth and development. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can harm the tree.Verpotten
Repotting is generally not required for this large tree when grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repotting should be done when the tree outgrows its pot. Choose a larger container and ensure good drainage.Voortplanting
Propagation of Enterolobium contortisiliquum can be done through seeds. Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours before planting to improve germination rates. Plant the seeds in well-draining soil and keep them in a warm, sunny location.Snoeien
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and health of the Ear Pod Tree. Prune during the dormant season to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the tree. Regular pruning helps in promoting healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Enterolobium contortisiliquum 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 any accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
The Ear Pod Tree is valued for its shade and timber. It is also used in reforestation projects due to its fast growth and ability to improve soil fertility through nitrogen fixation. Regular care and maintenance will ensure a healthy and thriving tree.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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