Ormosia coutinhoi
TAXONOMY
FamilyFabaceae
GenusOrmosia
Zone10
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Ormosia coutinhoi is a tree species in the Fabaceae family, native to wet tropical climates. It is known for its hardwood and is often found in tropical rainforests. The tree prefers consistently wet conditions and thrives in high humidity environments.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Pau Rainha
Macroule coutinhoi
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WaterVery Wet
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature25° C
Humidity80%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
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Care Instructions
Ormosia coutinhoi requires indirect bright light and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. Water the plant frequently to keep the soil consistently wet. It thrives in moderate temperatures and high humidity.Soil
The tree prefers loamy soil that retains moisture well. Ensure the soil is well-draining to prevent waterlogging, but it should remain consistently wet.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant regularly during the growing season to support its nutrient needs.Repotting
Repot Ormosia coutinhoi when it outgrows its current container. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and use a loamy soil mix. Repotting is best done during the growing season.Propagation
Propagate Ormosia coutinhoi through seeds or cuttings. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Ensure the cuttings or seeds are kept in a warm, humid environment to encourage growth.Pruning
Prune the tree to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged branches. Pruning is best done during the dormant season or early in the growing season.Toxicity
Ormosia coutinhoi is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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