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Südafrikanischer Krokus, South African Crocus
(10 Korn)
laubabwerfende, knollenbildende, kleine Zwiebelpflanze bis ca. 20 cm mit basalen, grasähnlichen, langen, schmalen, zart behaarten, tiefgrünen Blättern und großen, aufrechten, becherförmigen, rosa- bis violettfarbene Blüten mit dunkelviolettfarben gezeichnetem Ring und hellem Schlund
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Iridaceae Irisgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
| Origin: |
Africa |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Bulbous Plant |
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Flower: |
dark pink, pale pink, dusky pink, mauve |
| Zone: |
8 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer |
| Hibernate: |
bis zu -10°C mit Winterschutz |
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Fruits: |
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| To use as: |
Garten, Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
full sun to sun |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds/Bulbs |
| Pre-Treatment: |
0 |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round |
| Sowing Deep: |
cover only slightly with substrate |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + 2/3 sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 20°C with temperature drop at night to 10°C |
| Location: |
bright + from beneath keep constant slightly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 4-8 weeks |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season regularly water |
| Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,1%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Substrate: |
cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite |
| Culture: |
ca. 2-3 years bright or dark at approx. 5-10ºC in unheated greennhouse + keep only slightly moist |
| Overwintering: |
After this time period can be planted in a protected, dry location with thick mulch layer outdoors. For pot culture at approx. 5°C and keep dry during the leafless time. |
| Note: |
non-sprouted seeds germinate the next season |
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Mar 25. Monday, 2013 |
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