Christia Obcordata

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Tags: 12 cm, 20 - 40 cm, Citlivky, Ostatní rostliny, Pro pokročilé, propojeni, Raritky, Rostlina, Vyprodáno

The package contains a plant in a plastic pot.

About the plant:
Christia from the Fabaceae family, comes from the tropical regions of Asia and Australia and belongs to herbaceous shrubs. Its appearance may resemble the well-known plant Oxalis Trangularis, but unlike it, Christia grows larger and climbs to the top with its thin stems. This genus includes only 12 species and is a rare plant.

Christia Obcordata in English also called "Butterfly plant" has very interesting triangular leaves, reminiscent of butterfly wings. Its coloring is deep green with burgundy stripes. The exotic beauty will make you happy in a hanging flower pot or classically, if your stems bend down, you can use a small support to prevent the twigs from breaking.

Difficulty: Advanced
Cleans the air: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
Suitable for hydroponics: No
Suitable for Kokedama: No

Approximate height of plant with pot : 30 cm
Diameter of the flower pot : 12 cm

Every plant is different, just like us humans. Please allow for a possible deviation in appearance compared to the product photo.

Light

Christia likes partial shade, it will grow well in partial shade.

Watering

The plant must not be overwatered, but do not let it dry out either. It does not require a constantly wet substrate, it prefers a drier substrate that is not completely dry. Keep slightly moist.

Humidity

The plant comes from tropical areas, so it will welcome increased air humidity. Under insufficient conditions, the leaves start to turn yellow or dry spots appear. In the worst case, the leaves will start to fall. Min. the temperature must not drop below 10°C

Propagation

The plant is propagated by seeds after flowering, but growing seeds is quite demanding. You can try propagation by cuttings in water.

Common problems

With insufficient care, the leaves will turn yellow. The color pigments of the burgundy streaks may be lost, the leaves will dry up or dry spots will form. Adheres to proper watering and light conditions.

Delivery to the address by courier

We ship live plant orders Monday through Thursday. If we cannot prepare your shipment within these days, we will send it again the following week. We want to avoid plants being left in the depot for long periods of time, which is especially important during the winter months when cold conditions can harm them.

Individual shipping prices:

1. DPD

A DPD courier will contact you the day before delivery with the exact delivery date. If you would like to redirect the shipment to the collection point, you can make arrangements directly with the carrier. In the winter months, however, we strongly do not recommend redirecting to the delivery boxes, as low temperatures can damage the plants. In this case, we cannot be held responsible for the condition of the plants and complaints will not be accepted.

The price of delivery of plants and accessories throughout the Czech Republic is 149 CZK, to Slovakia 8 €.

2. Post office

You can have the selected goods delivered to the delivery point of Zásilkovna in the Czech Republic for CZK 89 or in Slovakia for €5. All you have to do is select the delivery option "Delivery" when ordering. After completing your order, you will be able to use the map to select a specific delivery location.

Keep in mind that the Post Office has restrictions on package dimensions and weight. If you don't see the Post Office option, you probably have bulky products in your cart and you need to choose another carrier. In the winter months, we strongly do not recommend choosing delivery to Z-Boxes due to the risk of the plants dying in the cold. In this case, we are not responsible for the condition of the plants and the claim will not be accepted.

3. Personal collection

You can pick up your order for free in person at the address Křižíkova 55/65, Prague 8. Once your order is ready, we will send you an e-mail with information about the possibility of picking it up. If you do not collect the order within 3 working days , or if you do not inform us of another collection date, it will be automatically cancelled .

4. Express delivery by courier around Prague

Do you need an order as soon as possible? We also offer the goods on Wolt . Wolt delivers these orders within an hour.

5. Z-boxes, Alzaboxes, PPL boxes and others.

In case of payment by cash on delivery, orders for collection boxes are automatically redirected to the nearest collection point.