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Südafrikanischer Krokus, South African Crocus
(10 Korn)
laubabwerfende, knollenbildende, kleine Zwiebelpflanze bis ca. 50 cm mit basalen, aufrechten, grasähnlichen, langen, sehr schmalen, tiefgrünen Blättern und großen, aufrechten, becherförmigen, butterblumenähnlichen, gelben Blüten
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Steckbrief |
Family: |
Iridaceae Irisgewächse |
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Evergreen: |
no |
Origin: |
Africa |
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Fragrance: |
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Group: |
Bulbous Plant |
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Flower: |
yellow, gold, pale yellow, lemon-yellow, dark yellow, ocher |
Zone: |
8 |
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Flowering: |
Sommer |
Hibernate: |
bis zu -10°C mit Winterschutz |
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Fruits: |
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To use as: |
Garten, Topfgarten, Wintergarten |
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Locations: |
full sun to sun |
Toxic: |
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Rare: |
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Sowing Instruction |
Propagation: |
Seeds/Bulbs |
Pre-Treatment: |
0 |
Sowing Time: |
all year round |
Sowing Deep: |
cover only slightly with substrate |
Sowing Mix: |
Coir or sowing mix + 2/3 sand or perlite |
Germination Temperature: |
ca. 20°C with temperature drop at night to 10°C |
Location: |
bright + from beneath keep constant moist, not wet |
Germination Time: |
ca. 4-8 weeks |
Irrigation: |
in the growing season regularly water |
Fertilization: |
biweekly 0,1%ig or long-term fertilizer |
Substrate: |
cactus or potting soil + 2/3 sand or perlite |
Culture: |
ca. 2-3 years bright or dark at approx. 5-10ºC in unheated greennhouse + keep constantly moist |
Overwintering: |
After this time period can be planted in a protected, moist location with thick mulch layer outdoors. For pot culture at approx. 5°C and keep dry during the leafless time. |
Note: |
non-sprouted seeds germinate the next season |
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Mar 25. Monday, 2013 |
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