Myrica cerifera
分类
家庭Myricaceae
属Myrica
区7
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Myrica cerifera, commonly known as Southern Wax Myrtle or Bayberry, is a versatile shrub or small tree native to the southeastern United States. It thrives in subtropical climates and is known for its aromatic leaves and waxy berries. The plant can grow in a variety of conditions and is often used for hedges, windbreaks, and natural landscaping. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
也称为
Cerophora Inodora
Cerophora Lanceolata
Cerophora Spicans
Cerothamnus Ceriferus
Lacistema Alterum
Lacistema Berteroanum
Morella Domingana
Pimecaria Odorata
Cerophora angustifolia
Morella cerifera
Morella pumila
Myrica altera
Myrica apiculata
Myrica cerifera var. arborescens
Myrica cerifera var. dubia
Myrica cerifera var. pumila
Myrica domingana
Myrica jamaicensis
Myrica mexicana
Myrica mexicana var. fastuosa
Myrica mexicana var. subglabra
Myrica microcarpa
Myrica microcarpa var. angustifolia
Myrica microstachya
Myrica pusilla
Myrica reticulata
Myrica verrucosa
Myrica xalapensis
Southern wax myrtle
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Southern Wax Myrtle prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It can tolerate a range of humidity levels but thrives best in moderately humid conditions. Regular watering is essential, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. The plant is relatively easy to care for but does require some attention to its light and water needs.土壤
Myrica cerifera prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in slightly acidic to neutral pH levels. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, so a soil mix that includes sand or perlite can be beneficial.肥料
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is suitable for Southern Wax Myrtle. Fertilize the plant in the spring and summer months to support its growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to nutrient imbalances.换盆
Repotting is generally not necessary for outdoor plants, but if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth. Choose a slightly larger pot and ensure good drainage.传播
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. For cuttings, 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.修剪
Pruning is beneficial for maintaining the shape and health of the plant. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or diseased branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation.毒性
Myrica cerifera is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, the berries are not considered edible and should not be consumed.额外的
Southern Wax Myrtle is also known for its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, which can benefit surrounding plants. It is relatively resistant to pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance option for landscaping.彻底改变您的植物护理
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