Leptadenia pyrotechnica growing shrub of the genus Leptadenia also known as Khimp, Leptadenia pyrotechnica perennial deciduous plant used as edible for the pods but mostly used as ornamental plant and drought tolerant plant, can grow in desert, tropic, subtropical or mediterranean climate and growing in hardiness zone 11+.
Leptadenia pyrotechnica flower
Flower color yellow in star shape, flowers grow in the end of the leaves in clusters.
Leptadenia pyrotechnica for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Leptadenia pyrotechnica growing and care:
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
All year
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
For design and dead parts
Size of the plant:
1-3m, 40-120 inches, 3-10 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full sun / Half shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Yellow flowers in star shape, flowers grow in the end of the leaves in clusters
Scientific name:
Leptadenia pyrotechnica