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Strauchfuchsie, Emu-Bush, Flowering Lignum
(10 Korn)
immergrüner, in der Trockenzeit laubabwerfender, kleiner Strauch bis ca. 3 m mit überhängenden, behaarten Zweigen, wechselständig angeordneten, bis zu 8 cm langen und 0,36 cm breiten, schmal lanzettlichen, tiefgrünen Blättern. Die bis zu 3,5 cm langen, röhrenförmigen, weißen Blüten mit lilafarben gezeichnetem Schlund erscheinen einzeln, seltener paarweise, in den Blattachseln
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| Steckbrief |
| Family: |
Scrophulariaceae Braunwurzgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
| Origin: |
Australia |
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Fragrance: |
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| Group: |
Shrub |
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Flower: |
white, white-cream, white-yellowish |
| Zone: |
9 |
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Flowering: |
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| Hibernate: |
bis zu 0°C |
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Fruits: |
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| 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: |
remove seed coat + soak 3-4 days in lukewarm water + change water daily |
| Sowing Time: |
all year round |
| Sowing Deep: |
cover only slightly with substrate |
| Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite |
| Germination Temperature: |
ca. 25°C (daytime) + night setback to 5°C for 2 weeks, then constant at 25°C |
| Location: |
bright + keep constantly moist, not wet |
| Germination Time: |
ca. 2-60 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 + 2/3 sand or perlite |
| Culture: |
bright at approx. 5-10°C + keep constant slightly moist |
| Overwintering: |
Older specimens bright at approx. 5-10°C and according to ambient temperature just so much to water that the root ball not dries out completely. Temperatures around freezing point and light frost are tolerated. |
| Note: |
drought-tolerant! regular pruning promotes better branching |
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Nov 26. Monday, 2012 |
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