Protium demerarense
TAXONOMIE
FamilieBurseraceae
GeslachtProtium
Zone11
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Protium demerarense, commonly known as the Demerara Incense Tree, is a tropical tree native to the wet tropical climates of South America, particularly in the Amazon rainforest. It belongs to the Burseraceae family and the Protium genus. This tree is known for its aromatic resin, which has been traditionally used for incense and medicinal purposes.
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Demerara protium
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterErg nat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid80
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Protium demerarense thrives in warm, humid environments with indirect bright light. It prefers consistently wet soil and high humidity. Moderate temperatures are ideal for its growth. Regular watering is essential to maintain soil moisture, and it benefits from a humid environment.Bodem
This tree prefers loamy soil that is rich in organic matter and retains moisture well. Good drainage is essential to prevent waterlogging, but the soil should remain consistently moist. A mix of loam and organic compost works well for this plant.Kunstmest
Protium demerarense benefits from a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its growth. Regular feeding every 4-6 weeks is recommended.Verpotten
Repotting is necessary when the tree outgrows its container or if the soil becomes compacted. The best time to repot is during the early growing season. Carefully transfer the tree to a larger pot with fresh, well-draining soil.Voortplanting
Propagation of Protium demerarense can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment, while cuttings can be taken from healthy branches and rooted in a suitable growing medium.Snoeien
Pruning is required to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim back overgrown areas to encourage new growth. Pruning is best done during the dormant season or early growing season.Toxiciteit
Protium demerarense 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 accidental ingestion.Aanvullend
Ensure the plant is placed in a location with good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases. Regularly check for pests and treat any infestations promptly. Mulching around the base of the tree can help retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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