Alias: Pachira, Malabark, American Peanut, American Potato. Family genus: For the family Kapokaceae, Gourdaria is a semi-evergreen tree Morphological characteristics: Up to 10 meters high. Palmate compound leaves, 5-9 leaflets, oblong, 9-20cm long, 2-7cm wide, entire, dense green, petiole short. Flowering from April to May. The innermost (central) part of the flower, the genital organ consisting of the ovary, style, and stigma, is called the pistil. Origin: Native to Mexico. In 1964, it was introduced into China from Central America and was used as a test plant for fruit trees and woody oil crops in Hainan Island. At the end of the 1980s, Taiwan businessmen brought a kind of guaranta tree artificially composed of three vines, five owls, and six pheasants. Because they had palmately compound leaves of 5 to 9 lobules, they resembled human palms, hence the name Pachira. , popular in the market. Ecological habits: It is a happy light, indoor cultivation can be full sun, but also grow well in the indoor bright light, strong adaptability. The suitable temperature is 20 to 30°C, but it can be adapted as low as 10°C. The requirements for air humidity and soil are not strict, with a certain degree of drought tolerance, excessive water or poor growth of waterlogging. Cultivation Management: Cold tolerance, seedling bogey frost, adult trees resistant to light frost and long-term 5-6C low temperature, South China can be exposed to winter, north of the winter must be moved into the greenhouse to prevent cold, like fertile, breathable and water-saving sandy loam, hi acidic soil, Avoid alkaline or viscous soil, more resistant to water, but also slightly drought. Mainly seed breeding. Seeds mature in the fall and should be accompanied by harvesting. Indoor viewing is more used for pile view pots. To accelerate growth can be planted first, after the basin. Available sowing, cuttings breeding. The seed germination rate and cutting survival rate are all above 85%. Cuttings can be rooted in 30 days and can be done in spring and summer. During the growing season, watering should be done in a timely manner, and more phosphorus and potassium fertilizers should be used. In the higher temperature season, it will grow rapidly and not be tolerant to cold. In late autumn, it should be moved into the greenhouse in a timely manner, otherwise the leaves will be damaged. The minimum temperature in the greenhouse should be above 6°C. Garden use: Chestnut tree posture is beautiful, flowers are big and charming. After being transplanted into potted plants (originally fruit trees), it has become the new favorite of indoor plants and unique. In the pot stem base hypertrophy, with a strong and simple beauty. At present, most potted plants are planted in the same pot with the same plant type size; if the stem circumstance is larger or the plant type is better, planting is done on a single plant. Because of its strong vitality, unique ornamental value and Geely's naming, it has become popular at home and abroad. Malabarah is a beautiful plant with a large rhizome, and its stems and leaves are green and green. The branches are soft and can be woven and shaped. Old branches can be quickly cut to sprout the branches and leaves. Because it can send more new dry materials after cutting off, it also becomes a fortune tree. Commercial, factory opening and decoration, for Tughili, often choose this tree. The tree is a high-leaf foliage plant. It is often placed on both sides of the gate and in the corner of the hall. It is an ornamental plant that has been welcomed in both the north and the south in recent years. Smart Nucleic Acid Diagnoostic Cloud Service Nucleic Acid Diagnoostic,Multiplex Quantitative Pcr,Quantitative Pcr Instruments,Real Time Pcr Machine Thermal Cycler Jiangsu Dinai Bioengineering Co.,ltd. , https://www.dinaipcr.com
Scientific name: Pachiraaquatica