Water
Water Tristellateia goudotii regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.
Reduce watering during cooler, dormant periods to avoid over-saturation.
Tristellateia goudotii is a climbing shrub native to Madagascar, known for its showy, star-shaped yellow flowers and its ornamental potential in warm climates.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Full Sun
100% intensity
Prefers bright, direct sunlight for optimal flowering.
Moderate
50% intensity
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Warm
75% intensity
Thrives in warm temperatures, ideally between 18-25°C. Protect from frost.
Light
25% intensity
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water Tristellateia goudotii regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.
Reduce watering during cooler, dormant periods to avoid over-saturation.
Prune Tristellateia goudotii in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges to shape the plant and remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches. Light pruning can be done after flowering to maintain its form and encourage bushier growth.
Propagate Tristellateia goudotii from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. Use a rooting hormone to encourage root development and plant the cuttings in a well-draining medium.
Maintain consistent moisture and warmth until roots form.
Repot Tristellateia goudotii every 2-3 years, or when root-bound, preferably in spring. Use a slightly larger pot with a fresh, well-draining potting mix. Handle the root ball gently to minimize transplant shock.
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Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Family | Malpighiaceae |
| Genus | Tristellateia |
| Species | Tristellateia goudotii |
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