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Paradiesvogelstrauch, Yellow Bird of Paradise, Desert Bird of Paradise
Synonyme: Poinciana gilliesii
laubabwerfender oder auch immergrüner, ausladender Strauch oder kleiner Baum bis zu 3 m mit bis zu 20 cm langen, paarig gefiederten, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die leuchtend goldgelben Blüten mit scharlachroten, weit hervorragenden Staubfäden erscheinen in bis zu 40 cm langen endständigen, aufrechten Blütenständen mit bis zu 40 Einzelblüten
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Caesalpiniaceae Johannisbrotgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
yes |
| Origin: |
Mediterranean |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
yellow, gold, pale yellow, lemon-yellow, dark yellow, ocher |
| Zone: |
8 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer-Herbst |
| Hibernate: |
bis zu 0°C |
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Fruits: |
Schoten |
| To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
full sun to semi-shade |
| Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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| Sowing Instruction |
| Propagation: |
Seeds |
| Pre-Treatment: |
pour hot water over the seeds + soak ca. 24 h |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round |
| Sowing Deep: |
ca. 0,5-1 cm |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 22-25°C |
| Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 2-4 weeks |
| Irrigation: |
in the growing season regularly water + let dry between watering |
| Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer |
| Pests: |
Spider mites > especially under glass |
| Substrate: |
potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite |
| Culture: |
bright at approx. 10-15°C + keep constant slightly moist |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright or dark (deciduous) at about 0-5°C + temperature accordingly just in larger intervals + water in small quantities of the root ball is not completely dry. |
| Note: |
Some statements according to older specimens from Caesalpinia gilliesii should tolerate up to-10 ° C. In mild areas, a planting attempt outdoors in a sunny, sheltered location could be risked with appropriate winter protection.. |
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Dec 2. Tuesday, 2014 |
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