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Chiranthodendron pentadactylon*

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Des Teufel's Hand, Devil's Hand Tree, Monkey's Hand Tree, Mexican Hand Tree
Synonyme: Cheirostemon apetalum, Cheirostemon platanoides, Chiranthodendron platanoides
(3 Korn)

kleiner bis mittelgroßer, immergrüner Baum bis zu 12 m mit ausladender Krone und wechselständig angeordneten, großen, olivgrünen Blättern mit bräunlicher Nervatur. Die bizarren, strahlend roten, krallen- oder fingerförmigen Blüten mit herausragenden Staubblättern erscheinen in den Blattachseln, gefolgt von bis zu 12 cm langen, 5-gelappten, holzigen Kapseln

Steckbrief
Family:	Sterculiaceae	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	North America	Fragrance:
Group:	Tree	Flower:	red
Zone:	9	Flowering:	Frühjahr-Sommer
Hibernate:	mind. 0-5°C	Fruits:
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun
Poisonous:		Rare:	yes

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	soak ca. 24-36 h. in 15-25 degree warm water
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 0,5 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Alternative:	pure Vermiculite
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 8-12 weeks
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Note:	Seed is difficult to germinate!
	Thursday 12 August, 2010