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Bergdahlie, Mountain Dahlia, Orange Nodding-head
Synonyme: Liparia splendens var. splendens
(10 Korn)
immergrüner, vielverzweigter, häufig mehrstämmiger Strauch bis zu 1 m mit unterirdischem Wurzelstock, wechselständig angeordneten, ca. 4 cm langen, elliptischen, tiefgrünen Blättern mit langgezogener Spitze. Die orange-gelben Blüten erscheinen mit bis zu 17 Einzelblüten in dichten, überhängenden, runden, ca. 8,5 cm großen Blütenköpfen am Ende der Triebe
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Fabaceae Schmetterlingsblütengewächse |
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Evergreen: |
yes |
| Origin: |
Africa |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
multicolor |
| Zone: |
10 |
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Flowering: |
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| Hibernate: |
mind. 5-10°C |
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Fruits: |
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| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
| Pre-Treatment: |
scarify/roughen, pour hot water over the seeds + soak ca. 24 h |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round > spring/summer preferred |
| Sowing Deep: |
ca. 0,5 cm |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir, cactus soil or sowing mix + 2/3 sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25°C+ |
| Location: |
bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 3-6 weeks |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season regularly water + let dry between watering |
| Fertilization: |
monthly 0,1%ig with organic fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
| Substrate: |
slightly acid substrate (pH 5,5 - 6,5) + 2/3 sand, fine gravel or perlite |
| Culture: |
bright at approx. 15-20°C + keep constant slightly moist + without high humidity |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at approx. 10-15ºC + water only sporadically in small quantities. In our latitude a cool, dry greenhouse or conservatory is best suited. High humidity + spraying of the leaves promotes fungal infections! |
| Note: |
regularly cut back the shoot tips for better branching |
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Oct 9. Tuesday, 2018 |
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