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Wilder Maniok, Wild Cassava, Hardy Tapioka Tree
(5 Korn)
laubabwerfender, verholzender Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis zu 13 m mit wechselständig angeordneten, langgestielten, großen, fast kreisrunden, palmenförmigen Blättern, bestehend aus bis zu 11, langen lanzettlichen, grau-grünen, am Rand leicht gesägten Blättchen. Die gestielten, glockenförmigen, gelblich-grünen Blüten mit rötlichen Zeichnungen auf der Innenseite der Petalen erscheinen in Rispe in den Blattachseln
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Euphorbiaceae Wolfsmilchgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
| Origin: |
North America |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Succulent |
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Flower: |
greenish-yellow, greenish-white |
| Zone: |
10 |
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Flowering: |
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| Hibernate: |
mind. 10-15°C |
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Fruits: |
Kapseln |
| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Zimmerkultur |
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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. 12-24 h in lukewarm water |
| Stratification: |
ca. 4-6 weeks in moist sowing mix at 0-5°C in the fridge |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round |
| Sowing Deep: |
ca. 1 cm |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Alternative: |
in fall/winter sowing in unheated greenhouse |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 20-25°C |
| Location: |
bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
until germination takes place |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season moderate water |
| Fertilization: |
monthly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
| Substrate: |
cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite |
| Culture: |
bright at approx. 15-20ºC + keep slightly moist only |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright or dark at approx. 10-15°C, and according to ambient temperature to water only in larger intervals and in small amounts that the root ball not dries out completely. |
| Note: |
drought-tolerant! |
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Apr 6. Sunday, 2014 |
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