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Callirhoe bushii

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Bushs Mohnmalve, Bush's Poppy Mallow
Synonyme: Callirhoe papaver var. bushii
(20 Korn)

knollenbildende, krautige Pflanze bis zu 30 cm mit wechselständig angeordneten, langgestielten handförmig, tief eingeschnittenen, unterseits leicht behaarten Blättern und achselständigen leuchtend magentafarbenen, becherförmigen Blüten mit weißer Basis

Steckbrief
Family:	Malvaceae Malvengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	North America	Fragrance:
Group:	Shrub	Flower:	dark pink, pale pink, dusky pink, mauve
Zone:	6	Flowering:	Sommer-Herbst
Hibernate:	entfällt, da frosthart	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Garten, Topfgarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	pour boiling water over the seeds + soak ca. 24 h
Stratification:	ca. 4-6 weeks in moist sowing mix at 0-5°C in the fridge or unheated greenhouse
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Alternative:	in fall/winter sowing in coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Germination Temperature:	ca. 20°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 3-6 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season moderate water
Fertilization:	monthly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + 1/3 sand, 1/3 gravel or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 0-5°C + keep evenly slightly moist
Overwintering:	The plants can be planted in April-May outdoors and the above-ground part dies in late autumn. In winter the tubers can remain in the ground and usually sprout in the spring again.
Note:	drought-tolerant!
	Jan 10. Friday, 2014