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Korallenbaum, Coral Bean, Red Pot Poker Tree
Synonyme: Erythrina tomentosa
(10 Korn)
laubabwerfender, ausladender Baum bis zu 15 m mit rundlicher Krone, kurzem, dick korkigem Stamm und wechselständig angeordneten, langgestielten, tiefgrünen Blättern, bestehend aus 2 gegenständig bis zu 15 cm langen und 14 cm breiten, fast herzförmigen oder rhombischen Blättchen und einem endständigen, etwas größerem Blatt. Der Neuaustrieb ist wollig behaart. Die orange-roten Blüten erscheinen in dichten Rispen am Ende der Triebe am meist unbelaubten Holz
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Fabaceae Schmetterlingsblütengewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
| Origin: |
Africa |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Tree |
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Flower: |
red, reddish, pale red, crimosn, dark red |
| Zone: |
10 |
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Flowering: |
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| Hibernate: |
mind. 10-15°C |
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Fruits: |
Schoten |
| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
| Toxic: |
Samen |
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Rare: |
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| 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 cm + with hilum downward |
| 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 regularly water |
| Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
| Substrate: |
slightly acid substrat + 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 10-15ºC and keep dry during the leafless time. |
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Oct 16. Thursday, 2014 |
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