Tristellateia australasiae
Tristellateia australasiae is a climbing plant in the Malpighiaceae family that is native to Southeast Asia and northern Australia. It is also known as maiden’s jealousy, showers of gold climber, and Australian gold vine. The plant is a woody liana that grows up to 10 meters in height and is generally found in mangroves, creeks, swamps, and forests. Its opposite, pedunculate leaves have slightly papery leaf blades that are egg-shaped. The yellow flowers of the plant, which occur all year round in warmer climates, are 2-2.5 cm in width and found on racemes that are 10-30 cm long, where each bunch contains around 30 flowers.
- Watering: Water the plant regularly, but avoid overwatering. The soil should be moist but not waterlogged.
- Sunlight: The plant prefers partial shade to full sun. It requires at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- Soil: The plant prefers slightly acidic to slightly alkaline soil with a pH range of 6.1-7.8.
- Fertilizer: Fertilize the plant once a month with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
- Pruning: The plant can tolerate hard pruning when it becomes top-heavy.
Here are some step-by-step instructions for taking care of Tristellateia australasiae:
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