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14 in   Tupidanthus  calyptratus 


General Information
Common Name   Tupidanthus
Family   Araliaceae
Genus   Tupidanthus
Species   calyptratus
Cultivar  
Origin   Tropical Asia
Category   Foliage Plant 
Common Uses   Specimen


Plant in Photo
Container Size   14 in
Plant Height (photo)   05-06 ft
Width   03-04 ft
Form   Standard
 

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TupidanthusStandard14.jpg

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General Description
Leaf Color   Dark Green
Texture   Medium
Flower Color  
General Heights   Medium
 

Availability
Container Sizes 14 in-22 in
Heights 03 ft-Specimen
Common or Rare   Limited
Forms Bush, Standard

 

Care Basics
Water Use   Medium
Humidity Requirements   Medium
Light Level   High Light Required
 

Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures   50 F
Optimum Temperature   75 F
Minimum Light   200 Foot Candles
Optimum Light   400 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study  
 
 
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem   Scale,Mealy Bug
Most Common Disease Problem   Alternaria leaf spot
Special Requirements or Needs   Very susceptible to nematodes
Poisonous   None
 

Other Information
Developed By  
Patent Status  
Locator   Plant Locator-Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association-Orlando FL
Phone Number   407-295-7994
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