Iochroma arborescens is a fast-growing shrub or small tree native to the Andes, known for its vibrant tubular flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil is essential. A mix of loam, compost, and perlite or sand works well.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining, fertile soil is essential. A mix of loam, compost, and perlite or sand works well.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25°C, avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Reduce or stop feeding in winter.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
3-4 cm
Edible
No
