Clianthus puniceus 'Flamingo' - 2 Ltr, single cane

Description
The Lobster claw 'Roseus' (Clianthus puniceus) is a very popular evergreen container plant. The location should be as sunny and sheltered as possible. A well-drained and humus-rich soil is ideal. Under favourable conditions, the Lobster claw 'Roseus' reaches a height of approx. 2.5 m and grows up to 1.5 m wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Clianthus puniceus 'Flamingo'.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for containers

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Lobster claw 'Roseus' are dark green.

Spread
Australia.

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 5 to 10°C is required.

Growth
Climbing.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).

Tasks
Fertilise: Every 2 weeks from March to October.

Use
Tub, winter garden