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Erythrina caffra

Korallenbaum, Coral Tree, Lucky Bean Tree, Kaffirboom

halbimmergrüner bis laubabwerfender, bedornter Baum bis zu 20 m mit wechselständig angeordneten Blättern, die sich aus drei einzelnen, breit-ovalen bis elliptischen Blättchen zusammensetzen. Die strahlend orangerotenBlüten erscheinen in dichten Büscheln am Ende der Triebe am meist unbelaubten Holz

Option	Preis	Bestellmenge
10 Korn	3,00EUR
100 Korn	temporarily out of stock

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Steckbrief
Family:	Fabaceae Schmetterlingsblütengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Shrub	Flower:	orange, orange-red
Zone:	11	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 10-15°C	Fruits:	Schoten
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:	Samen	Rare:

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. 1-2 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 richly water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,2%ig with cactus fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	Cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite
Culture:	in the 1st year keep bright at least 10-15ºC until formed first wood + should be watered only drop by drop
Overwintering:	Older specimens with thick rootstock bright or dark at about 5-10ºC and keep dry during the leafless time.
	May 2. Thursday, 2013