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Orange Trompetenbaum, Orange Bells, Garrocha, Argentine Tecoma
Synonyme: Tecoma fulva ssp. garrocha, Gelseminum garrocha, Gelseminum garrocha var. bicolor, Stenolobium garrocha
laubabwerfender oder auch immergrüner, dichtbelaubter Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis ca. 4 m mit gegenständig angeordneten, ca. 40 cm langen unpaarig gefiederten Blättern, bestehend paarig angeordneten, ca. 15 cm langen, lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen, am Rand gesägten Blättchen und einem endständigen Blatt. Die bis zu 8 cm großen orange-roten, trompetenfömigen Blüten erscheinen in dichten Büscheln am Ende der Triebe
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Bignoniaceae Trompetenbaumgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
| Origin: |
South America |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
orange, orange-red |
| Zone: |
9 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer-Herbst |
| Hibernate: |
bis zu -5°C |
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Fruits: |
Schoten |
| To use as: |
Garten, Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Bonsai |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds/Cuttings/Division |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round > spring/summer preferred |
| Sowing Deep: |
cover only slightly with substrate |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25°C+ |
| Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 3-6 weeks |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season regularly water |
| Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
| Substrate: |
potting soil + sand or perlite |
| Culture: |
bright at approx. 10-15°C + keep constantly moist |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright or dark (deciduous at lower temperatures) at approx. 5-10°C and according to ambient temperature only so much water that the root ball not dries out completely. |
| Note: |
regular pruning promotes better branching |
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Jun 18. Tuesday, 2013 |
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