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Yellow Nicker, Yellow Nickernut
Synonyme: Caesalpinia divergens, Caesalpinia grisebachiana, Caesalpinia melanosperma, Caesalpinia ovalifolia, Guilandina antiguensis, Guilandina ciliata u.v.a.
(3 Korn)
immergrüner, verholzender, stark bedornter Kletterstrauch oder kleiner Baum bis zu 6 m mit wechselständig angeordneten, doppelt gefiederten Blättern, bestehend aus bis zu 20 paarig angeordneten, kleinen, ovalen, oberseits, glänzend tiefgrünen Blättchen und ca. 30 cm langen, aufrechten Blütenripsen, bestehend aus zahlreichen, gelben Einzelblüten mit orangefarbener Zeichnung, denen bei Reife, dekorative, orangefarbene, stachelige Samenhülsen folgen.
Samen werden gern zur Schmuckherstellung verwendet!
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Caesalpiniaceae Johannisbrotgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
yes |
| Origin: |
South America |
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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: |
11 |
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Flowering: |
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| Hibernate: |
mind. 10-15°C |
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Fruits: |
Schoten |
| 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: |
scarify/roughen + soak ca. 24-48 h in lukewarm water |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round |
| Sowing Deep: |
ca. 2-4 cm |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25°C+ |
| Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 2-4 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. 15-20°C + keep constant slightly moist |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at least 15°C and just so much to water that the root ball not dries out completely. |
| Note: |
drought-tolerant! |
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Nov 5. Monday, 2012 |
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