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Dombeya rotundifolia

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Hortensienbaum, Wildbirne, Wild Pear
Synonyme: Dombeya densiflora, Dombeya reticulata
(10 Korn)

laubabwerfender Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis ca. 5 m mit ausladender, schirmförmiger Krone und wechselständig angeordneten, kurzgestielten, ledrigen, bis zu 15 cm breit ovalen, oberseits tiefgrünen, unterseits helleren Blättern. Die bis zu 2 cm großen, glockenförmigen, zart duftenden, weißen, seltener pinkfarbenen Blüten erscheinen in endständigen, dichten Büscheln

Steckbrief
Family:	Malvaceae Malvengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:	yes
Group:	Shrub	Flower:	white, white-cream, white-yellowish
Zone:	9	Flowering:	Sommer-Herbst
Hibernate:	mind. 0-5°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	pour hot water over the seeds + soak ca. 24 h
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 0,5 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 22-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 2-4 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season regularly water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Culture:	hell bei mind. 10-15ºC + konstant leicht feucht halten
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at approx. 5-10°C and according to ambient temperature always to water so much that the root ball not dries out.
Note:	drought-tolerant! Prune after flowering
	Jun 26. Tuesday, 2012