| Life form | Liana, shrub |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Origin | Brazil, Central and South America |
| Ease of cultivation | Difficult enough for growing. |
| The size | Can reach a size of 1 to 3 m. |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Lifespan | In a pot from 2 to 5 years old. |
| Temperature | In the summer: 75,2° F, in winter – not below 50 ° F. |
| Humidity | High, not less than 60%, the plant should be regularly sprinkled with soft water, keep the pot in moist peat. |
| Lighting | Direct sunlight at least 4 hours a day. |
| The soil | Suitable fertile well-drained soil with a neutral reaction, similar to the substrate for violets. 2 parts of garden land, 2 parts of humus (leafy earth), 1 part of coarse sand or perlite, 1 part of charcoal and a bit of crushed bark of spruce. Always use a pot with a hole. |
| Watering | Moderate, in summer between watering the soil should dry well. In the winter 1 time in 10 days. |
| Fertilizer | From May to September, once a week, liquid fertilizer. |
| Reproduction | The apical cuttings in summer in mini-teplichkah, constantly spraying and airing. Can be propagated by seeds, sowing them in a mini-greenhouse in a mixture of peat and sand. Seedlings appear on week 4-6. |
| Bloom | In the summer, bright yellow flowers. |
| Transfer | Every year in the spring. |
| Features of care | Young shoots require support. Especially high humidity and trimming are needed halfway in the spring after transplantation. |
| Difficulties | The aphids are affected. |
| Air cleaning | – |
| Toxicity | Poisonous |
