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Alpinia zerumbet

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Muschelingwer, Shell Ginger
Synonyme: Alpinia speciosa, Alpinia nutans, Catimbium speciosum
(15 Korn)

immergrüne, mehrjährige, rhizombildende Staude bis zu 3 m mit wechselständig angeordneten, breit lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern und ca. 50 cm langen, überhängenden Blütenrispen, bestehend aus zahlreichen, duftenden, nickenden, muschelförmigen weißen Einzelblüten mit gelber Lippe und rotgeflecktem Rachen

Steckbrief
Family:	Zingiberaceae Ingwergewächse	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	South-East Asia	Fragrance:	yes
Group:	Perennial	Flower:	white, white-cream, white-yellowish
Zone:	10	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 10-15°C	Fruits:	Beeren
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	semi-shade to sun
Toxic:	in allen Teilen!	Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Division
Pre-Treatment:	pour hot water over the seeds + soak ca. 12-24 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. 22-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 4-24 weeks > irregular
Irrigation:	in the growing season richly 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 + high humidity
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at least 15-20°C and just so much water that the root ball not dries out completely.
Note:	Indoor culture is possible with high humidity and light!
	Jul 10. Thursday, 2014

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