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Weiße Baumtomate, White Tamarillo, White Tree Tomato
Synonyme: Solanum betaceum, Cyphomandra crassicaulis
schnellwüchsiger, laubabwerfender Strauch oder Baum bis zu 5 m mit ausladender Krone, wechselständig angeordneten, langgestielten, bis zu 20 cm großen, hellgrünen, zart behaarten, herzförmigen Blättern und kleinen, duftenden, grünlich-weißen bis rosafarbenen, achselständigen Blüten in Büscheln, denen eßbare, langgestielte, eiförmige grünlich, creme-weiße Früchte folgen. Das Fruchtfleisch hat eine pflaumenähnliche Konsistenz mit leicht säuerlich bis bitterem Geschmack
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Solanaceae Nachtschattengewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
| Origin: |
South America |
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Fragrance: |
yes |
| Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
white, white-cream, white-yellowish |
| Zone: |
9 |
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Flowering: |
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| Hibernate: |
mind. 5-10°C |
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Fruits: |
Beeren |
| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
| Pre-Treatment: |
0 |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round > spring preferred |
| Sowing Deep: |
cover only slightly with substrate |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25-28°C |
| Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 2-4 weeks |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season richly water |
| Fertilization: |
weekly 2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Snails, White fly, 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 at approx. 5-10°C, and just so much to water that the root ball not dries out completely. |
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Apr 10. Friday, 2015 |
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