Description of Telegraph Plant (Seeds)
At Arcade Mendel , we offer a unique selection of plants that stand out for their beauty and resistance. The Telegraph Plant ( Codariocalyx motorius ), known for its quick, touch-sensitive movements, is a fascinating plant that captivates gardeners and curious people alike. This exotic plant is perfect for those looking to add a touch of uniqueness to their garden or collection.
Quantity for the Value: 10 Seeds
Packaging: We work with the best German, Spanish, Dutch and Chilean seed suppliers, which allows us to offer you Planta Telégrafo seeds collected and packaged in 2024, guaranteeing their freshness and a high percentage of germination.
Growing time: This plant is perennial in tropical climates and can be grown as an annual in cooler climates. It reaches maturity in about 3 to 4 months.
Special Features: The Telegraph Plant is known for its rapid, visible-to-the-naked movements in response to stimuli such as light and sound. Its secondary leaves spin in search of sunlight, making it a truly unique plant.
Lighting: Needs bright indirect sunlight to thrive. Avoid intense direct sunlight as it can burn the leaves.
Watering: Keep the soil constantly moist but well-drained. Regular watering is essential to maintaining the health of the Telegraph Plant, but be sure not to leave the soil waterlogged.
Pests: This plant can be susceptible to aphids and spider mites if grown indoors. Use of environmentally friendly products such as potassium soap and neem oil is recommended for pest control.
Cold resistance: The Telegraph Plant is sensitive to cold and should be protected from temperatures below 10°C.
Substrate: A light, well-drained substrate composed of equal parts of potting soil, perlite and peat is recommended.
Shipping: All shipments are made through Bluespress. Check out our germination and cultivation manuals on our website: www.arcademendel.com .
