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Pyrenacantha malvifolia
An East African caudex plant with flat tuber and climbing vines, popular for its unique form.
Pyrenacantha malvifolia grows in dry regions of East Africa including Kenya and Tanzania, belonging to the Icacinaceae family. It develops a flat to spherical swollen tuber from which climbing vines extend. Leaves are mallowlike in shape (malvifolia = mallow-leaved), relatively large and distinctive. The caudex surface is rough and textured with considerable visual character. The plant is dioecious. Growth is relatively fast and vines extend vigorously during the growing season. Full sun to bright partial shade with well-draining soil is appropriate. Generous watering during growth and complete winter drought are standard. Somewhat frost-sensitive. The large flat tuber and distinctive leaf form make it a characterful East African caudex species.
Origem
East Africa (Kenya and Tanzania)
Expectativa de vida
15-25 years
Tamanho
Tuber 10-30cm
Temperatura
10〜35℃
Light fertilizer
Flat swollen tuber
Climbing vine
Moderate in growing season
Winter deciduous dormancy
Advanced. Esta é uma espécie de nível avançado. Requer equipamento especializado e habilidades avançadas de criação com controle ambiental preciso.
A temperatura ideal para Pyrenacantha Malvifolia é 10〜35℃. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Pyrenacantha Malvifolia é 15-25 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Pyrenacantha Malvifolia normalmente atinge Tuber 10-30cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Pyrenacantha Malvifolia se alimenta de: Light fertilizer. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Pyrenacantha Malvifolia varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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