English name
Tecomaria capensis
Follows the family tecomaria capensis plant
Family – trumpet- creeper family
The origin of the Ticomaria plant:
The original home of the tecomaria capensis plant is South Africa and Mozambique.
Botanical description of the tecomaria capensis plant.
tecomaria capensis is a climbing evergreen plant, with thin branches and feathery compound leaves, and the entire flowers are found in red-orange inflorescences.
tecomaria capensis plant can also be used as a tree by breeding and pruning methods. It is a single-stemmed tree, and the height of the trees may reach about 7 meters. The plant blooms during the spring and summer.
tecomaria capensis capensis propagation methods:
Ticomaria is propagated by seed, and by mature woody cuttings.
Breeding is usually done during the winter with low temperatures and also at the beginning of the spring before the air temperature rises so that the temperature does not exceed 25 degrees Celsius.
The appropriate temperature for the growth and flowering of the tecumaria plant:
The tecomaria capensis plant is a fast-growing plant, and its cultivation succeeds in hot areas, and the dry weather helps the speed and efficiency of plant growth, so its cultivation succeeds in dry desert areas.
tecomaria capensis plants need light:
The cultivation of tikumaria plants succeeds in bright sunlight and strong light, and tikumaria plants can adapt in half-shade places, but not efficiently exposed to the appropriate rays.
Fertilization of tecomaria capensis
Ticomaria plants need permanent and continuous irrigation of integrated fertilizers of nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium. It is preferable to use integrated NPK fertilizer 19: 19: 19, and during the flowering period of the plant it is very important to add 48% potassium sulfate fertilizer.
Irrigation process for tecumaria plants:
Care must be taken to water the plants regularly without drowning or thirsting, as he does not like to leave the ground to dry where the ground should be. Around the plants are somewhat damp.
The process of pruning and pruning tecomaria capensis plants.
It is preferable to carry out the pruning process of tecumaria plants at the end of the winter season in order to increase and density of the vegetative total of plants, as well as the density of flowers during the winter season.
Where the old branches are removed to encourage the emergence of new, newly growing branches as well as the emergence of new flower buds.
The economic importance of the tecomaria capensis.
Because the tecomaria capensis plant is a fast-growing plant and can be easily formed, as well as the beauty of its red-orange flowers, so it can be used as follows.
1 – It is used to cover the walls of houses and pergolas, as the height of the plant can reach 10-12 meters.
2 – The tecomaria capensis plant can be used as soil spreaders, as it can cover the ground up to 5 meters in all directions.
3- The tecomaria capensis can also be used as medium-sized shrubs, in single or grouped forms.
4 – Plants can also be used as a fence by cutting and trimming appropriate fences and fences.
From this, we find that the tecomaria capensis plant can be used to decorate public squares and new areas