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Schokoladenhibiscus, Devil's cotton, Ulat Kambal
Synonyme: Abroma fastuosa
mehrjähriger, immergrüner Strauch bis zu 2,5 m oder kleiner Baum bis zu 10 m mit wechselständig angeordneten, bis zu 30 cm langen, 3-5-gelappten, länglich ovalen, flaumig behaarten, mittelgrünen Blättern. Die bis zu 7,5 cm großen, burgunderfarbenen Blüten erscheinen am Ende der Triebe in locker, überhängenden Dolden
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Steckbrief |
Family: |
Sterculiaceae Sterkuliengewächse |
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Evergreen: |
yes |
Origin: |
Asia |
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Fragrance: |
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Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
purple, dark purple |
Zone: |
11 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer-Herbst |
Hibernate: |
mind. 10-15°C |
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Fruits: |
Kapseln |
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: |
soak ca. 24-48 h in lukewarm water |
Sowing Time: |
all year round |
Sowing Deep: |
ca. 0,5 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. 4-6 weeks |
Irrigation: |
in the growing season regularly water |
Fertilization: |
weekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
Substrate: |
potting soil + sand or perlite |
Culture: |
bright at approx. 15-20°C + keep constantly moist |
Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at approx. 10-15°C and according to ambient temperature just so much water that the root ball not dries out completely. |
Note: |
During cooler overwintering, the foliage can be thrown off! |
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Friday 11 December, 2020 |
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