Asparagus laricinus

R21.00 – R60.00

Per 100

R60.00

Per Packet

R21.00

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Description

ASPARAGACEAE

Dense multi-stemmed shrub to 2m

Whitish stems, short hard spines, very fine leaves

White sweetly scented flowers in Summer

Rich in pollen and nectar, red berries.

It occurs in damp places near forest margins, in dry bushveld and rocky slopes

Should be sown in Spring when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C.

Quantity	Per 100, Per Packet

Sow seeds in Spring and early Summer
Sow seeds on top of a well-drained mixture of potting soil and sand.
Bottom heat of 25 Deg C can sometimes help with germination
Cover with a thin layer of sand and keep them moist.
Treat with fungicide
Germinate outside where they get exposed to fluctuating temperatures (warm days and cool to cold nights).