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Moraea herrei

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Südafrikanische Zwerg-Iris, South African Dwarf-Iris
Synonyme: Barnardiella spiralis
(10 Korn)

zwiebelbildende, kleine, laubabwerfende Pflanze bis zu 15 cm mit grundständigen, rosettenförmig angeordneten, linealen, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die irisähnlichen, sternförmigen, purpurfarbenen Blüten erscheinen an aufrechten Stengeln

Steckbrief
Family:	Iridaceae Schwertliliengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Bulbous Plant	Flower:	purple, dark purple
Zone:	7	Flowering:	Spätfrühjahr-Sommer
Hibernate:	bis zu 0°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Garten, Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Bulbs
Sowing Time:	all year round > spring preferred
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 10-20°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 4-6 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season moderate water + let dry between watering
Fertilization:	monthly 0,1%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + 2/3 sand, gravel or perlite
Culture:	ca. 2-3 years bright at approx. 5-10ºC in unheated greennhouse + keep only slightly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens can be planted after this time period in a sheltered, sunny position, good drainage and thick mulch layer outdoors.
	Dec 19. Thursday, 2013