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Big Pepper, Boldo
Synonyme: Piper grandifolium, Piper marmoreum, Artanthe grandifolia, Artanthe riparia u.v.a
immergrüner, buschiger Strauch mit wechselständig angeordneten, an der Basis herzförmigen, spitz zulaufenden, tiefgrnen, unterseits helleren Blättern mit auffälliger Nervatur. Die kleinen, cremefarbenen Blüten erscheinen in langen Ähren in den Blattachseln
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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: |
cream, cream-white |
| Zone: |
11 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer |
| Hibernate: |
mind. 10-20°C |
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Fruits: |
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| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Zimmerkultur |
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Locations: |
semi-shade to shade |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
yes |
| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds/Division |
| 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 |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25°C > irregular |
| Location: |
bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
until germination takes place |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season moderate + regularly 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. 15-20°C + keep evenly moist |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at least 15-20°C and according to ambient temperature keep slightly moist always. |
| Note: |
at cooler overwintering the leaves may be fall off |
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Feb 27. Thursday, 2014 |
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