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Quick Facts
| Scientific Name | Bupleurum rotundifolium |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green-Gold |
| Days To Maturity | 80 - 90 days |
| Seeds Per Packet | 100 |
| Sowing Time | September - November |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
Price
ZAR65.00
Bupleurum
Erect plants produce yellow-lime green flowers atop long, wiry stems. Excellent for mixed bouquets and makes a unique dried flower.
| Colour |
Green-Gold
|
|---|---|
| Scientific Name |
Bupleurum rotundifolium
|
| Height |
40cm
|
| Days To Maturity |
80 - 90 days
|
| Life Cycle |
Annual
|
| Light Preferences |
Full Sun
|
| Sowing Time |
September - November
|
| Days To Germination |
Bupleurum is often slow to germinate, taking up to three weeks to sprout
|
| Planting Space |
20cm
|
| Planting Tip |
Direct seed or plant in germination trays. Keep moist till germinated. Plant out after 6 weeks
|
| Pinch |
Pinching is not necessary
|
| Seeds Per Packet |
100
|
| Uses |
Excellent as fresh cut or dried flower. Bouquet filler. Provides interest and height at back of flower beds
|
| Netting |
No plant netting needed
|
| Harvesting Tips |
Harvest flowers when fully opened and developed. Flowers do not develop or open any more after cutting. Make your cut at the base of the plant above a set of leaves
|
| Germination |
Easy
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