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Scientific name	Tecoma ricasoliana
Common name	Pink trumpet vine
Temperature requirement	25-35°c
Humidity	40-50%
Light	full sun or bright, filtered shade
Watering	Water everyday &keep moist
Pests	Spider mites, scale insects, and whiteflies
Pet friendliness	toxic to pets and humans
Maximum plant height	3-5 m
Potting mix	Potting soil/red soil/manure/perlite
Pot requirement	Good drainage&repot every 1-2 years
Nutrition	Apply manure for first 15 days and npk for next 15 days
Pruning&training	Remove dead & diseased leaves with sterile shears
Common color & season	Pink
Description	P. Ricasoliana – p. Ricasoliana is a tender, twining, evergreen climber, bushier with age, with pinnate leaves divided into ovate or lance-shaped, toothed, pointed, dark green leaflets and loose, terminal panicles of trumpet-shaped, veined, pink flowers from july to october.The climbers produce loculicidal capsules.The climbers reach heights of 3 to 5 metres.Podranea ricasoliana is native to southern africa.The climbers prefer a half-shady situation on moist soil. The substrate should be sandy loam and comparatively rich. The plants tolerate temperatures only above at least 1°c.The plants are suited for cultivation in a cold house or temperate house, growing the plants outdoors is only possible in warm climates.Cut back side shoots late in winter down to 3 to 4 buds within permanent framework.Water moderately in summer. Give only little water in winter.Apply manure for first 15 days and npk for next 15 days during growth.Propagation can be done byseed and semi-ripe cuttings ..