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Jatropha curcas

Purgier-Nuß, Physic Nut, Barbados Nut

laubabwerfender, sukkulenter, dichtbelaubter Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis zu 8 m (in Kübelkultur bis zu 3 m) mit wechselständig angeordneten oder gehäuft an den Zweigenden sitzenden, langgestielten, bis zu 40 cm langen und 35 cm breiten, länglich-ovalen, an der Basis herzförmigen, 3-5 gelappten, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die kleinen gelben Blüten erscheinen in dichten Büscheln in den Blattachseln

Option	Preis	Bestellmenge
10 Korn	2,30EUR
100 Korn	temporarily out of stock

incl. 7% VAT*, plus shipping costs

Steckbrief
Family:	Euphorbiaceae Wolfsmilchgewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Asia	Fragrance:
Group:	Succulent	Flower:	yellow, gold, pale yellow, lemon-yellow, dark yellow, ocher
Zone:	9	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 10-15°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:	in allen Teilen!	Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	soak ca. 2-3 h in lukewarm water
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1-2 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir, Cactus- or sowing mix + 2/3 sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 22-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	until germination takes place
Irrigation:	in the growing season moderate + regularly water
Fertilization:	monthly 0,1%ig with cactus fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	Cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 20°C + keep constant slightly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright or dark at approx. 15°C and just in larger intervals and small quantities so much water that the root ball not dries out completely.
Note:	drought-tolerant!
	Wednesday 01 May, 2013