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Leonotis leonurus var. albiflora

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Afrikanisches Löwenohr, Lion's Ear, Wild Dagga
Synonyme: Phlomis leonurus
(10 Korn)

mehrjähriger, kleiner Strauch bis zu 2 m mit vierkantigen Trieben und bis zu 10 cm langen, lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern mit gesägten Blatträndern. Triebe als auch Blättern sind zart behaart. Die schneeweißen, samtigen Röhrenblüten erscheinen in vielen übereinander angeordneten Quirlen, vorwiegend in den oberen Blattachseln

Steckbrief
Family:	Lamiaceae Lippenblütengewächse	Evergreen:	yes
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Shrub	Flower:	white, white-cream, white-yellowish
Zone:	9	Flowering:	Sommer-Herbst
Hibernate:	bis zu 0°C	Fruits:
To use as:	Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	semi-shade
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds/Cuttings
Pre-Treatment:	0
Sowing Time:	all year round > spring preferred
Sowing Deep:	cover only slightly with substrate
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 20-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 3-6 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season richly water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Aphids, White fly, 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 at least 5-10°C and according to ambient temperature just so much water that the root ball not dries out completely.
	Oct 2. Friday, 2015