Hur bryr du dig om cerinthe

There is a fun little plant with vibrant, bluish purple flowers and leaves that change colors. Cerinthe is the grown-up name, but it is also called the Pride of Gibraltar and the blue shrimp plant. What is Cerinthe? Cerinthe is a Mediterranean species perfect for moderate environments. Growing Cerinthe plants require USDA plant hardiness zones 7 to This versatile little guy might be the right choice to brighten up your garden.

What is Cerinthe?

In addition to its other names, Cerinthe is also known as honeywort or wax flower from the Greek ‘keros' for wax and ‘anthos' for flower. The plant is an herb related to borage, but the foliage is not as thickly haired. Instead, Cerinthe has thick, greenish gray foliage with softly rounded edges. New leaves are marbled with white, which disappears after the leaves mature. The leaves alternate in whorls up the stem in an attractive pattern. The Cerinthe blue shrimp plant (Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens') may be an annual in colder climes or a half-hardy perennial. The flowers are tiny and insignificant but are covered by colorful bracts. The bracts deepen into a bluer hue as nighttime temperatures cool. During the day th

Common NameHoneywort GenusCerintheSpeciesCerinthe major FamilyBoraginaceae Life Cycle Hardy annual in USDA Zones ; can reseed and return annually in warmer regions. Grown as a regular summer annual in colder climates. Being a Mediterranean plant, it's native growth cycle is to grow vegetatively in the winter and bloom/set seed in the summer. Seeds then germinate in the fall to start the cycle over again. Tray SizePlug CareHarden off and plant plugs soon after arrival into prepared beds. Do not allow plugs to become rootbound while in their seedling trays, and do not expose plugs to any stress (over or underwatering, extreme heat or cold) as stress at this young and vulnerable stage can cause stunted growth. Netting / StakingNot required. Stems are sturdy but may benefit from support in windy conditions or when grown in highly fertile soils. One layer of Hortonova or similar trellis should be adequate. Temperature RangeThrives in temperatures between °F. Tolerates light frosts but should be protected from extended freezing temperatures.  SpacingSpace plants inches apart for optimal airflow and growth.

Så- og pasningsvejledning for Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens' - Voksurt

Så- og pasningsvejledning for Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens' - Voksurt

Voksurt (Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens') er en usædvanlig og attraktiv etårig plante med blågrønne blade og hængende, klokkeformede blomster i dybe purpurfarver. Den er en fantastisk tilføjelse til sommerbedet, hvor den både tiltrækker bier og tilføjer et strejf af elegance. Voksurt er let at dyrke og blomstrer hele sommeren.


Såning

  • Såtid: Frø kan sås direkte på voksestedet fra april til juni, når risikoen for frost er ovre.
  • Placering: Solrigt sted med let, veldrænet jord.
  • Sådybde: Frøene sås ca. cm dybt.
  • Afstand: Hold ca. cm mellem planterne for at give dem plads til at udvikle sig.
  • Vanding: Vand jævnt efter såning og hold jorden let fugtig, indtil frøene spirer.

Forspiring

  • Tidspunkt: Forspiring kan begyndes indendørs fra marts til april.
  • Beholdere: Brug små potter fyldt med fugtig såjord.
  • Såning: Læg ét frø i hver potte og dæk det med cm jord.
  • Placering: Stil potterne lyst ved en temperatur på °C.
  • Udplantning: Når planterne er cm høje, og risikoen for nattefrost er ovre, kan de udplantes

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