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Etlingera venusta

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Fackelingwer, Torch Ginger, Malay Rose
(10 Korn)

immergrüne, rhizombildende Staude bis zu 2,5 m mit dicken, aufrechten Pseudostämmen und wechselständig angeordneten, breit lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die kegelförmigen, wachsartigen, pink-weiß panaschierten Blütenstände erscheinen auf bis zu 1 m hohen Blütenstielen und entwickeln sich direkt aus dem Rhizom

Steckbrief
Family:	Zingiberaceae Ingwergewächse	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	South-East Asia	Fragrance:
Group:	Perennial	Flower:	multicolor
Zone:	11	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 15-20°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Zimmerkultur	Locations:	semi-shade to sun
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Division
Pre-Treatment:	pour hot water over the seeds + soak ca. 24-48 h
Sowing Time:	all year round > only fresh seeds germinate reliably
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 25-28°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 4-6 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season regularly water
Fertilization:	biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 20-25°C + keep constant slightly moist + high humidity
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright with at least 18-20°C, and to water with warm rain water only so much that the root ball not dries out completely, and to spray daily. From November to spring the location may be sunny, in the remaining time, partial shade.
	Oct 4. Tuesday, 2016