Macadamia Tree
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Macadamia Tree
Add a touch of luxury to your garden with our exquisite Macadamia tree! Native to Australia, this majestic tree produces creamy, buttery nuts coveted for their rich flavor and versatility. Whether enjoyed as a snack, roasted in dishes, or incorporated into desserts, Macadamia nuts are a gourmet delight. Grow your own Macadamia tree and experience the satisfaction of harvesting these delectable nuts from your backyard oasis.
- Calories: Approximately 718 kcal
- Carbohydrates: About 14 grams
- Protein: Approximately 8 grams
- Fat: Roughly 75 grams
- Fiber: Approximately 9 grams
- Vitamin E: Macadamia nuts are rich in vitamin E, providing around 0.5 milligrams per 100 grams, contributing to antioxidant support and skin health.
- Magnesium: Macadamia nuts offer magnesium, important for nerve function and muscle health.
- Iron: Macadamia nuts contain iron, which is essential for oxygen transport in the blood and energy production.
- Sunlight: Macadamia trees thrive in full sunlight, so plant them in a location where they can receive at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water your Macadamia tree deeply and regularly, especially during hot and dry periods. Mulch around the base to retain moisture.
- Soil: Use well-draining, acidic soil rich in organic matter. Aim for a pH level between 5.5 and 6.5 for optimal growth.
- Spacing: Plant Macadamia trees with adequate spacing, about 7-10 meters apart, to allow for their expansive root system and canopy development.
- Temperature: Macadamia trees prefer subtropical to tropical climates and are sensitive to frost. Protect them from cold temperatures, especially during their early years.
- Pruning: Prune your Macadamia tree regularly to maintain its shape and remove dead or diseased branches. Pruning also promotes air circulation and light penetration.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer formulated for nut trees during the growing season to support healthy growth and nut production.
- Pest Control: Monitor for pests such as nut borers and macadamia felted coccid, and take appropriate measures to control infestations.