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Microloma tenuifolium

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Wax Bush
(10 Korn)

immergrüne, an der Basis verholzende, krautig windende Kletterpflanze bis zu 1,5 m mit gegenständig angeordneten, bis zu 7 cm langen und bis zu 6 mm breiten, schmal lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die röhrenförmigen, wachsartigen, strahlend hellroten bis roten oder orangefarbenen, an der Basis heller werdenden Blüten erscheinen in 3-9-blütigen Dolden in den Blattachseln

Steckbrief
Family:	Apocynaceae Hundsgiftgewächse früher: Asclepiadaceae	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Climber	Flower:	red, reddish, pale red, crimosn, dark red
Zone:	8	Flowering:
Hibernate:	bis zu -5°C	Fruits:	Balgfrüchte
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	full sun to sun
Toxic:		Rare:	yes

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 22-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	until germination takes place
Irrigation:	in the growing season moderate + regularly water
Fertilization:	biweekly 0,1%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + 2/3 sand, fine gravel or perlite
Culture:	bright at least 15-20ºC + keep constant slightly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at approx. 150-15°C, and according to ambient temperature only so much water that the root ball not dries out completely.
	Oct 27. Monday, 2014