Vachellia karroo
TAXONOMIE
FamilieFabaceae
GeslachtVachellia
Zone9
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Vachellia karroo, commonly known as Sweet Thorn, is a shrub or small tree native to southern Africa. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is well-adapted to desert or dry shrubland climates. This plant is known for its yellow puffball flowers and thorny branches. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.
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Acacia Capensis
Acacia Dekindtiana
Acacia Hirtella
Acacia Inconflagrabilis
Acacia Karoo
Acacia Reticulata
Mimosa Capensis
Mimosa Reticulata
Sweet Thorn
Acacia karroo
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterZeer droog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid30
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
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Vachellia karroo thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry conditions and does not require frequent watering. Ensure the plant is kept in a location with low humidity and good air circulation.Bodem
This plant prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. It can tolerate nutrient-poor conditions and does not require rich soil. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
Vachellia karroo does not typically require fertilizer. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be used during the growing season, but it is generally not necessary.Verpotten
Repotting is not frequently required for Vachellia karroo. If repotting is necessary, do so during the early growing season. Use a well-draining sandy soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Voortplanting
Propagation of Vachellia karroo can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be scarified and soaked before planting. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and should be placed in a well-draining soil mix.Snoeien
Pruning is required to maintain the shape and health of Vachellia karroo. Prune during the dormant season to remove dead or damaged branches and to shape the plant. Be cautious of the thorns while pruning.Toxiciteit
Vachellia karroo is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, the thorns can cause physical injury, so handle the plant with care.Aanvullend
Vachellia karroo is a hardy plant that can withstand harsh conditions. It is often used in landscaping for its ornamental value and ability to provide shade. The plant also has ecological benefits, such as nitrogen fixation, which improves soil fertility.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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