Nematanthus 'Black Magic'
Clog plant 'Black Magic', Goldfish plant 'Black Magic', Guppy plant 'Black Magic'
Nematanthus Nematanthus
'Black Magic' _ 'Black Magic' is a trailing to scadent, tender, evergreen subshrub with elliptic to obovate, fleshy, glossy, dark green leaves, marked brown beneath, and tubular, pouched, orange flowers borne primarily in summer but may occur throughout the year.
Nematanthus 'Black Magic' is: Evergreen
Spreading, Trailing
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or an allergic reaction.
Orange in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse whitefly , Mealybugs , Thrips Aphids , Glasshouse whitefly , Mealybugs , Thrips
Generally disease-free
Pinch out tips of young plants to promote a bushier habit. Deadhead as needed.
Stem tip cuttings
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Nematanthus 'Black Magic' (Clog plant 'Black Magic') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Conservatory, Greenhouse, Indoor, Sub-Tropical, Underplanting
Under gloss, grow in loamless compost in bright filtered light or full light with shade from hot sun. In growth, water moderately & feed monthly. Outdoors in frost free areas, grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
North, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Nematanthus 'Black Magic'
Clog plant 'Black Magic', Goldfish plant 'Black Magic', Guppy plant 'Black Magic'
Nematanthus Nematanthus
'Black Magic' _ 'Black Magic' is a trailing to scadent, tender, evergreen subshrub with elliptic to obovate, fleshy, glossy, dark green leaves, marked brown beneath, and tubular, pouched, orange flowers borne primarily in summer but may occur throughout the year.
Evergreen
Spreading, Trailing
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or an allergic reaction.
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Orange in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse whitefly , Mealybugs , Thrips
Generally disease-free
Pinch out tips of young plants to promote a bushier habit. Deadhead as needed.
Stem tip cuttings
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Nematanthus 'Black Magic' (Clog plant 'Black Magic') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Conservatory, Greenhouse, Indoor, Sub-Tropical, Underplanting
Under gloss, grow in loamless compost in bright filtered light or full light with shade from hot sun. In growth, water moderately & feed monthly. Outdoors in frost free areas, grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
North, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1)
Zone 11, Zone 10
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1) | Tell us... |
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