Pterocarpus angolensis
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtPterocarpus
Zone10
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Pterocarpus angolensis, commonly known as the African teak or Kiaat, is a tree native to the seasonally dry tropical climates of southern Africa. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and can grow as a shrub or tree. This plant is known for its hardwood, which is highly valued for furniture and flooring. It undergoes a dormancy period during the dry season.
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Pterocarpus dekindtianus
Pterocarpus dekindtianus var. latifoliolatus
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Pterocarpus angolensis thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires a seasonally dry environment and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. Maintain moderate humidity levels for optimal growth.Bodem
This plant prefers well-draining loam soil. Ensure the soil mix allows for good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can be detrimental to the plant's health.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season to support its development.Verpotten
Repot Pterocarpus angolensis when it outgrows its current container, typically every 2-3 years. Choose a slightly larger pot and ensure the new soil mix is well-draining.Voortplanting
Propagate this plant through seeds or cuttings. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Ensure the cuttings or seeds are planted in well-draining soil and kept in a warm, bright location.Snoeien
Prune Pterocarpus angolensis to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Pruning is best done during the dormant season to encourage healthy growth.Toxiciteit
Pterocarpus angolensis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle plants with care and keep them out of reach of small children and pets.Aanvullend
This plant is highly valued for its durable hardwood, which is used in various woodworking applications. It is also known for its medicinal properties in traditional African medicine.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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