Pentaclethra macroloba
分类
家庭Fabaceae
属Pentaclethra
区10
关于
Pentaclethra macroloba, commonly known as the Pracaxi tree, is a large tree native to the wet tropical climates of Central and South America, particularly in the Amazon rainforest. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is known for its hardwood and oil-rich seeds. The tree can grow up to 40 meters tall and is an important species in its native habitat, contributing to the ecosystem by fixing nitrogen in the soil.
也称为
Acacia Aspidioides
Cailliea Macrostachya
Dichrostachys Macrostachya
Entada Werbaena
Entada Wrbaena
Paradise Nut
Acacia macroloba
Mimosa macroloba
Pentaclethra brevifila
Pentaclethra brevipila
Pentaclethra filamentosa
概述
细节
保养说明
To care for Pentaclethra macroloba, provide it with plenty of bright, direct sunlight and maintain a warm, humid environment. The tree thrives in consistently wet soil, so regular watering is essential. It prefers moderate to high temperatures and high humidity levels. Ensure the plant is kept outdoors in a suitable tropical climate.土壤
Pentaclethra macroloba prefers loamy soil that is rich in nutrients and retains moisture well. The soil should be well-draining to prevent waterlogging, but it should remain consistently wet. Adding organic matter can help improve soil structure and fertility.肥料
This tree does not have specific fertilizer requirements, but it can benefit from occasional feeding with a balanced fertilizer to support its growth. Fertilize sparingly, as the tree is adapted to nutrient-rich tropical soils.换盆
Repotting is generally not necessary for Pentaclethra macroloba, as it is a large tree that is best suited for outdoor planting. However, if grown in a container during its early stages, repotting should be done when the tree outgrows its pot, ensuring the new container is large enough to accommodate its root system.传播
Propagation of Pentaclethra macroloba is typically done through seeds. Collect seeds from mature pods and plant them in a nutrient-rich, moist soil mix. Keep the soil consistently wet and provide plenty of light. Germination can take several weeks.修剪
Pruning is necessary to maintain the shape and health of the tree. Remove any dead or damaged branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation. Pruning should be done during the tree's dormant period, if applicable, or during the dry season in tropical climates.毒性
Pentaclethra macroloba is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is advisable to handle it with care and avoid ingestion of any plant parts.额外的
Pentaclethra macroloba is valued for its seeds, which produce pracaxi oil, used in cosmetics and traditional medicine. The tree also plays a crucial role in its native ecosystem by providing habitat and food for various wildlife species.彻底改变您的植物护理
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