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Gustavia augusta
Gustavia augusta
Gustavia augusta
Gustavia augusta

Gustavia augusta

TAXONOMIE

FamilieLecythidaceae
GeslachtGustavia
Zone10

OVER

Gustavia augusta, commonly known as the Membrillo or Heaven Lotus, is a tropical tree native to the Amazon rainforest. It belongs to the family Lecythidaceae and is known for its large, fragrant flowers and glossy leaves. The tree thrives in wet tropical climates and can grow up to 20 meters tall.

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OVERZICHT

WaterErg nat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Gustavia augusta requires bright, indirect light and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently moist soil and should be watered regularly to maintain soil moisture. The plant does well in moderate temperatures and high humidity levels.
Bodem
Gustavia augusta prefers loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be well-draining yet able to retain moisture. A mix of loam with some peat or compost works well for this plant.
Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its growth and flowering.
Verpotten
Repotting is necessary when the plant outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot and ensure good drainage. Repot during the growing season to minimize stress on the plant.
Voortplanting
Gustavia augusta can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings can be taken from healthy branches and rooted in a similar soil mix.
Snoeien
Pruning is required to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim back any overgrown areas. Prune during the growing season for best results.
Toxiciteit
Gustavia augusta is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of small children and pets to avoid any accidental ingestion.
Aanvullend
Gustavia augusta is a beautiful addition to tropical gardens and can also be grown in large containers. Ensure it receives adequate water and humidity to thrive. Regular misting can help maintain humidity levels, especially in drier climates.
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