TECOMARIA
Tecomaria capensis
A vigorously growing shrub with bright orange-red clusters and blooms profusely.
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Likes full sun
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Fast grower
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Water regularly
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Height up to 2 meters
SPECIFICATIONS:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Common name | Tecomaria; Cape honeysuckle |
| Latin name | Tecomaria capensis |
| Origin | Southern and Eastern Africa |
| Height | Up to 2 meters |
| Growth habit | Fast growing shrub |
| Location (take into account) | |
| Light requirements | Full sun |
| Water requirement | Regularly |
| Windproof | Yes |
| Fertilization | Fertilize moderately; ask an employee for advice |
| Maintenance | Prune occasionally |
| Leaves | Odd-pinnate, dark green, glossy, oval to lance-shaped leaves with a serrated edge |
| Fruits | Long, narrow, flattened capsule |
| Flowers | Tubular and bunches |
| Attractor of butterflies and birds | Yes |
| Iguana test | Yes |
| Suitable for pot | Yes |
| Toxicity | Toxic to dogs and cats; may cause gastrointestinal upset if ingested. |