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Erythrina coralloides

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Mexikanischer Korallenbaum, Mexican Coral Tree, Naked Coral Tree
(5 Korn)

laubabwerfender Strauch oder Baum bis zu 10 m mit grauer Rinde und besetzt mit schwarzen, kurzen Dornen, wechselständig angeordneten, bis zu 30 cm langen, tiefgrünen Blättern, die sich bis zu 12 cm langen Einzelblättern zusammensetzen. Die röhrenförmigen, bis zu 7,5 cm langen, strahlend roten Blüten erscheinen in endständigen, aufrechten Blütenständen während der laublosen Zeit

Steckbrief
Family:	Fabaceae Schmetterlingsblütengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	South America	Fragrance:
Group:	Shrub	Flower:	red, reddish, pale red, crimosn, dark red
Zone:	9	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 0-5°C	Fruits:	Schoten
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	full sun to sun
Toxic:	Samen	Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	scarify/roughen + soak ca. 24-48 h in lukewarm water, repeat the procedure for non-swollen seed
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1-2 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 25°C+
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 2-4 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season richly water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Culture:	in the 1st year keep bright at least 15ºC, until first wood has formed + should be watered only drop by drop
Overwintering:	Older specimens with thick rootstock bright or dark at least 0-5ºC and keep dry during the leafless time until the spring.
Note:	There are statements about a frost tolerance of up to-6 ° C, but yet no experience in our region!
	Oct 16. Thursday, 2014