Scadoxus multiflorus subsp. katharinae

Scadoxus Katarina, formerly Haemanthus how this beautiful plant popularly called, is a beautiful pokojovkou with a stunning květenstvým, consisting of up to 200 flowers. It is evergreen tvrvalkou, originally from tropical Africa, where it grows in lowland and mountain forests, forest edges, meadows and pastures, very common in the shade of trees on the banks of rivers. The plant is sensitive to frost, so it is ideal for growing in an apartment, where well benefits. When wintering in a cold room, tolerates temperatures ranging between short-11C to 5 ° C. Ideal teplotoupro winter 10 ° C. Scadoxus accurate planted beneath the ground, and at the same place, leaving a few years. Therefore, the ideal growing in a wide bowl, where we can every year from the edges to remove the old soil and dosypat new, rich in nutrients. Of course there is at least 5 cm high drainage layer at the bottom of the container. This prevents přemokření and subsequent decay of roots. For beautiful flowers and a large regular přihnojumeme liquid fertilizer.

At the time of vegetation requires Scadoxus multiflorus ssp katharinae enough water, watering every slight dry substrate. I do you do so, it'll take a pot for several hours poring it into the container with voudou. Plant them drink and I do not have the fear of survival. When growing outside in obodobí summer temperatures, there is no problem regular evening dressing. During warm on medium just always well proschnout. Of course, in cold or rainy weather nezaléváme.

This species is very decorative, especially when grown in a larger colony. Beautifully operates in degrees premises, terraces or outdoor stairs. Place but must be polostinné, the sun will destroy the plant reliably. Each plant produces annually a spherical inflorescences, which can reach up to 25 cm in diameter and height of almost 1 meter. Discover the flowers in late summer or autumn začítku and last up to 14 days. Scadoxus multiflorus subsp. katharinae is excellent as a cut flower in a vase.

Watch, the plant is poisonous!

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