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Canna edulis

2,50€

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Essbare Canna, Indian Shot
Synonyme: Canna achiras, Canna esculenta
(10 Korn)

mehrjährige, rhizombildende Staude bis zu 3 m mit wechselständig, spiralförmig angeordneten, großen, bronzefarbenen Blättern und einem endständigen, aufrechten Blütenstand mit orchideenartigen, strahlend roten oder auch gelben Blüten

Steckbrief
Family:	Cannaceae Blumenrohrgewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Asia	Fragrance:
Group:	Perennial	Flower:	not applicable
Zone:	8	Flowering:
Hibernate:	mind. 5-10°C	Fruits:	Kapseln
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	full sun to semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Division
Pre-Treatment:	scarify/roughen + soak ca. 24-48 h in lukewarm water
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 25-28°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 2-4 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season richly water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 15-20°C + keep constantly moist
Overwintering:	Older specimens bright or dark (deciduous) at approx. 5-10°C and during the leafless time keep dry.
	Jun 2. Tuesday, 2015