Triumfetta grandiflora is a tropical shrub known for its showy, large yellow flowers and bristly fruits. It thrives in warm climates and well-drained soil.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Bright, Indirect
75% intensity
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Regular
75% intensity
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow top inch to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Warm
75% intensity
Thrives in temperatures between 18-27°C. Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures below 10°C.
Moderate feeding
50% intensity
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water Triumfetta grandiflora regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering during cooler months or if the plant is in a dormant phase to prevent root rot. Ensure good drainage.
Prune Triumfetta grandiflora to maintain its shape and size, and to encourage bushier growth. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches.
Light pruning can be done at any time, while heavier pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.
Propagate Triumfetta grandiflora from seeds or stem cuttings. Seeds can be sown in well-draining soil mix and kept moist.
For cuttings, take 4-6 inch tip cuttings from healthy stems in spring or summer, dip in rooting hormone, and plant in moist potting mix.
Repot Triumfetta grandiflora when it becomes root-bound, typically every 2-3 years. Choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the current one. Use a well-draining potting mix.
Repot in spring before the active growing season begins.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Triumfetta Grandiflora (Triumfetta grandiflora)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Malvales |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Triumfetta |
| Species | Triumfetta grandiflora |
Similar in genus Triumfetta
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