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Honigglockenstrauch, Honeybells, Honey-Bell Bush
Synonyme: Freylinia cestioides, Freylinia oppositifolia
(Port.)
immergrüner Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis ca. 4,5 m mit glatter, grauer Rinde, gegenständig angeordneten, langen, lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern an weidenartigen, langen, überhängenden Zweigen und endständigen Rispen, bestehend aus Honig duftenden, röhrenförmigen, creme-gelben Blüten in dichten Büscheln
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Steckbrief |
Family: |
Scrophulariaceae Braunwurzgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
yes |
Origin: |
Africa |
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Fragrance: |
yes |
Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
yellow, gold, pale yellow, lemon-yellow, dark yellow, ocher |
Zone: |
10 |
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Flowering: |
Winter-Frühjahr |
Hibernate: |
mind. 5-10°C |
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Fruits: |
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To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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Sowing Instruction |
Propagation: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Pre-Treatment: |
soak ca. 3-6 h in lukewarm water |
Sowing Time: |
all year round |
Sowing Deep: |
cover only slightly with substrate |
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 regularly water |
Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
Substrate: |
potting soil + sand or perlite |
Culture: |
bright at approx. 10-15°C + keep constantly moist |
Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at approx. 5-10°C and only so much water that the root ball not dries out completely. |
Note: |
wind-resistant! |
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Feb 6. Wednesday, 2013 |
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