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Lisianthius seemannii
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Microloma sagittatum

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Buck-Horns, Wax Creeper
(5 Korn)

immergrüner, an der Basis, krautiger, kleiner Ranker bis zu 1 m mit gegenständig angeordneten, schmalen, pfeilförmigen, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die röhrenförmigen, pinkfarbenen bis kirschroten, wachsartigen Blüten mit grünlichem Saum erscheinen in 3-9-blütigen Dolden in den Blattachseln

Steckbrief
Family:	Apocynaceae Hundsgiftgewächse früher: Asclepiadaceae	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Climber	Flower:	dark pink, pale pink, dusky pink, mauve
Zone:	9	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 5-10°C	Fruits:	Balgfrüchte
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:	Milchsaft	Rare:	yes

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 23-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 2-4 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season moderate water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,1%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. 15-20°C + keep slightly moist only
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at approx. 15-20°C, and according to ambient temperature only so much water that the root ball not dries out completely.
	Oct 27. Monday, 2014