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Merremia kentrocaulos

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Afrikanische Morgenglocke, African Morning Glory
Synonyme: Operculina kentrocaulos, Ipomoea kentrocaulos
(5 Korn)

starkwüchsiger, mehrjähriger, verholzender, laubabwerfender Ranker bis zu 10 m mit handförmig geteilten, tiefgrünen Blättern und grob gezahnten Blatträndern. Die langgestielten, trompetenförmigen, weißen bis zitronengelben Blüten mit dunkel purpurfarbenem Schlund erscheinen in den Blattachseln

Steckbrief
Family:	Convolvulaceae Windengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Climber	Flower:	white, white-cream, white-yellowish
Zone:	11	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 10-15°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	full sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:	yes

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	soak ca. 24-48 h in lukewarm water
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1 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 regularly water + let dry between watering
Fertilization:	biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + 1/3 sand + 1/3 gravel or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 10-15°C + keep constant slightly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at approx. 10-15°C and just in larger intervals and small quantities so much to water that the root ball not dries out completely.
	Oct 15. Monday, 2012