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Dioscorea hispida

3,50€

incl. 7% VAT*
plus shipping costs

Indische Yamswurze, lAsiatische Bitter Yams,
(5 Korn)

schnellwüchsiger, knollenbildender, krautiger Ranker bis zu 10 m mit stacheligen Stengeln und gegenständig angeordneten, 3-geteilten, ovalen, zugespitzten, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die achselständigen, kleinen, hellen gelblich-grünen Blüten erscheinen in langen, hängenden Rispen.
Diese Art ist giftig im frischen Zustand. Es bedarf eine sorgfältige Verarbeitung um die Knollen eßbar zu machen!

Steckbrief
Family:	Dioscoreaceae Yamswurzelgewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	South America	Fragrance:
Group:	Climber	Flower:	greenish-yellow, greenish-white
Zone:	10	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 5-10°C	Fruits:
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:	yes

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	0
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir, cactus soil or sowing mix + 2/3 sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 22-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 3-6 weeks > irregular
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite
	Mar 4. Monday, 2013