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Combretum nelsonii

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Waterberg Bushwillow
(10 Korn)

laubabwerfender, rundlicher Strauch bis zu 3 m oder kleiner Baum mit gegenständig angeordneten, bis zu 8 cm langen und 4,5 cm breiten, elliptischen, umgekehrt einförmig-elliptischen, oberseits glänzend tiefgrünen, unterseits matt hellgrünen Blättern. Die röhrenförmigen, grünlich-gelben Blüten mit weit herausragenden Staubfäden erscheinen in ca. 2 cm langen, kurzen, dichten Ähren in den Blattachseln

Steckbrief
Family:	Combretaceae Flügelsamengewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Shrub	Flower:	greenish-yellow, greenish-white
Zone:	10	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 5-10°C	Fruits:
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	0
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1 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. 3-6 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season moderate water
Fertilization:	biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + 1/3 grit + 1/3 sand or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 10-15°C + keep constant slightly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright at approx. 5-10°C, and just so much water that the root ball not dries out completely.
	Oct 8. Tuesday, 2013