Ilex vomitoria
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAquifoliaceae
GeslachtIlex
Zone7
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Ilex vomitoria, commonly known as Yaupon Holly, is a shrub native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the Aquifoliaceae family and the Ilex genus. This plant is known for its small, evergreen leaves and red berries. It thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates and is often found in coastal areas. The plant has a dormancy period of about three months during the winter.
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Yaupon Holly
Ilex ligustrina
Ilex ligustrina f. ekmanii
Ilex ligustrina f. parvifolia
Ilex ligustrina var. minutiflora
Ilex minutiflora f. parvifolia
Ilex vomitoria f. pendula
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH5,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Yaupon Holly requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate some drought once established. The plant thrives in moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Bodem
Yaupon Holly prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in slightly acidic to neutral pH levels. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can harm the plant.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant in the spring and summer months to support its growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to nutrient imbalances.Verpotten
Repot Yaupon Holly every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.Voortplanting
Yaupon Holly can be propagated through cuttings or seeds. Take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer and root them in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds can be sown in the fall after a period of cold stratification.Snoeien
Prune Yaupon Holly in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or diseased branches and shape the plant as desired. Regular pruning helps maintain its form and encourages healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Yaupon Holly is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The berries contain compounds that can cause vomiting and diarrhea. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Yaupon Holly is a versatile shrub that can be used for hedges, screens, or as a standalone ornamental plant. It is also known for its historical use by Native Americans to make a caffeinated tea called 'black drink.'BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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