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CROCOSMIA Paniculata-Hybr. 'Orangerot'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Origin: | South Africa |
| Special Features: | Variable. CROCOSMIA paniculata is cold tolerant than other CROCOSMIA. |
| Basic Colour: | (orange) |
| Flower Colour: | orange-red |
| Natural Flowering Period: | July - October |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z6 - Z9
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| Foliage: | simple, sword-shaped, parallel venetation, glabrous, green |
| Growth Habit: | bulbous / clumping |
| Height with Flowers: | 60 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 40 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / moist / average / humus rich, fertile / warm |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | suitable for cutting |
| Portion weight: | 0.3 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 4.54545 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
220 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
15 Gram |
| Plug tray recommended size(s): | open flats |
| Sowing Direction: |
(16) See 15 with the exception of germination being slower and more irregular. This poses no problems. (15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
