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Wilder Yam, Wild Yam
(8 Korn)
schnellwüchsiger, robuster, caudexbildender Ranker bis zu 5 m mit herzförmigen, oberseits glänzend tiefgrünen, unterseits filzig grauen Blättern und kleinen, hellgrünen, lang behaarten Blüten
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Steckbrief |
Family: |
Dioscoreaceae Yamswurzelgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
Origin: |
Africa |
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Fragrance: |
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Group: |
Climber |
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Flower: |
green, pale green, dark green, grass-green, olive |
Zone: |
10 |
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Flowering: |
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Hibernate: |
mind. 5-10°C |
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Fruits: |
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To use as: |
Topfgarten, Wintergarten, Zimmerkultur |
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Locations: |
sun to semi-shade |
Toxic: |
Knollen |
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Rare: |
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Sowing Instruction |
Propagation: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Pre-Treatment: |
0 |
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 |
Germination Temperature: |
ca. 22-25°C |
Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist, not wet |
Germination Time: |
ca. 1-3 months |
Irrigation: |
in the growing season moderate water |
Fertilization: |
monthly 0,2%ig with cactus fertilizer |
Pests: |
Spider mites, Aphids, Scale insects > especially under glass |
Substrate: |
cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite |
Culture: |
im 1. Jahr hell bei ca. 15ºC + nur leicht feucht halten |
Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright or dark at approx. 10°C, and keep absolutely dry until new growth is visible. When develop the first leaves, watering can be slowly increased again. |
Note: |
drought-resistant! |
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Apr 14. Saturday, 2012 |
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