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Elettaria cardamomum

Echter Kardamom, Cardamom, Green Cardamom
Synonyme: Amomum cardamomum, Alpinia cardamomum,

immergrüne, rhizombildende Staude bis zu 2 m mit langen, lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern und weißen Blüten mit roter oder bläulich-violett gestreifter Lippe in bis zu 50 cm langen Rispen, gefolgt von kleinen grünen Gewürzbeeren, die jeweils mehrere Samen beinhalten

Option	Preis	Bestellmenge
10 Korn	2,50EUR
100 Korn	9,63EUR

incl. 7% VAT*, plus shipping costs

Steckbrief
Family:	Zingiberaceae Ingwergewächse	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	South America	Fragrance:	yes
Group:	Perennial	Flower:	white, white-cream, white-yellowish
Zone:	10	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 10-15°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Zimmerkultur	Locations:	semi-shade to shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Division
Pre-Treatment:	pour hot water over the seeds + soak ca. 24-48 h
Sowing Time:	all year round > only fresh seeds germinate reliably
Sowing Deep:	ca. 0,5-1 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 25-28°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 4-6 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season regularly water
Fertilization:	biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 15-20°C + keep constantly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at approx. 10-20°C and according to ambient temperature just so much to water that the root ball not dries out completely.
Note:	Indoor suitable!
	Mar 19. Tuesday, 2013