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Jamaica Pepper, Buttonwood, Rough-leaved Pepper, Small-grained Black Pepper, Cordoncillos, Higuillo de limón
Synonyme: Enckea amalago, Enckea seiberi, Piper medium, Piper seiberi
(20 Korn)
immergrüner, schlanker Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis zu 3 m (am Naturstandort bis zu 15 m) mit wechselständig angeordneten, bis zu 14 cm langen und 7 cm breiten, herzförmigen, glänzend tiefgrünen Blättern. Die kleinen, grau-grünen Blüten erscheinen dichtgedrängt an bis zu 12 cm hohen, aufrechten Ähren in den Blattachseln, denen kleine, ca. 1,5 mm große Früchte folgen
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Piperaceae Pfeffergewächse |
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Evergreen: |
yes |
| Origin: |
South America |
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Fragrance: |
yes |
| Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
black, grey, pale grey |
| Zone: |
10 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer |
| Hibernate: |
mind. 10°C |
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Fruits: |
Beeren |
| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Zimmerkultur |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
yes |
| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds/Suckers |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round |
| Sowing Deep: |
Light germinator! Only sprinkle on the surface of the substrate + slightly press on |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Alternative: |
in a zip bag with damp paper towels > until germination takes place |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25°C > irregular |
| Location: |
bright + keep constantly wet |
| Germination Time: |
until germination takes place |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season richly water |
| Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,1%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Whiteflies, spider mites > especially under glass |
| Substrate: |
potting soil + sand or perlite |
| Culture: |
bright at approx. 20-25°C + keep constantly moist + high humidity |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at about 15°C and keep constant slightly moist. |
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Feb 27. Thursday, 2014 |
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