Streptosolen jamesonii growing shrub of the genus Streptosolen also known as Marmalade bush, Streptosolen jamesonii perennial evergreen plant, used as ornamental plant and attract pollinators, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean tropical or desert climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Leaves color green in elliptic or oval shape.
Streptosolen jamesonii flower
Flower color can be: yellow to orange or red, the color of the flowers change by maturity from yellow to orange-red, flowers in funnel shape and grow in clusters.
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Requirements for Streptosolen jamesonii 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:
Contain some toxicity
Planting season:
All year
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Autumn
How to prune:
Just for design and dead parts
Size of the plant:
1-2m, 3-6 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average 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?
Most of the year especially in the winter to spring
General information about the flower:
Funnel shape flowers that grow in clusters, color yellow to orange or red, the color of the flowers change by maturity from yellow to orange-red
Scientific name:
Streptosolen jamesonii