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Massonia echinata

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Elefantenohren, Elephants Ears, Hedgehog Lily
(10 Korn)

mehrjährige, kleine Zwiebelpflanze mit nur 2 gegenständig angeordneten, leicht überlappenden, bis zu 15 cm langen, niederliegenden, fleischigen, leicht filzigen, mittelgrünen Blättern. Der grundständige Blütenstand besteht aus röhrenförmigen, gelb-weißen zu rosa getönten Blüten mit gelben Staubfäden, umgeben von grünen Hüllblättern

Steckbrief
Family:	Asparagaceae Spargelgewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Bulbous Plant	Flower:	cream, cream-white
Zone:	8	Flowering:	Winter-Frühjahr
Hibernate:	bis zu -10°C mit Winterschutz	Fruits:
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	full sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:	yes

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Bulbs
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir, cactus soil or sowing mix + 2/3 sand or perlite
Alternative:	in fall/winter sowing in coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Germination Temperature:	ca. 20°C with temperature drop at night to 10°C
Location:	bright + keep constant slightly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	until germination takes place
Irrigation:	in the growing season regularly water + use only rain water or bottled water
Fertilization:	monthly 0,2%ig without phosphate
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite
Note:	drought-tolerant!
	Mar 4. Tuesday, 2014