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Erica ericoides
Plant... extreme heat in summer. When planting among other fynbos plants, avoid overcrowding the plants, because poor ... and sifted, composted bark, in autumn. Wet the medium with fynbos smoke extract (obtained from burning fynbos plant material) and only use pure water after one day. ...
... and avoid cultivating the soil around the roots of these fynbos plants. They are water-wise plants and once ... of frost. Buchus are used as accent plants or in a mixed fynbos bed with companion plants such as Erica, Restio, ... litre bags when four true leaves have developed, using a fynbos medium. Feed plants regularly but sparingly with a ...
... The cuttings are placed in a medium suitable for fynbos (such as a mixture of fine-milled bark and perlite). ... shady area and then potted into 2 kg nursery bags, using a fynbos soil mix. They are watered regularly and given organic ... air circulation, in sandy, acidic soil. It is ideal for fynbos gardens, especially those on the sandy flats. Erica ...
Agathosma capensis
Plant... to medium shrub and best used as a border plant in a mixed fynbos garden. It grows well in gardens with full sun and ... and avoid cultivating the soil around the roots of these fynbos plants. They are slow-growing plants and should not be ... Pot rooted cuttings, using a well-drained, humus-rich fynbos potting medium (2 parts leaf mould and 1 part coarse ...
Acmadenia macropetala
Plant... or patio. Buchu plants occur naturally in a mixture of fynbos plants and can be used in the same way. Planted with a ... pot the rooted cuttings, using a well drained, humus-rich, fynbos potting medium (2 parts leaf mould, 1 part coarse ... , a soil and water-borne fungus, attacks the roots of most fynbos species. High soil temperatures promote the growth of ...
Liparia parva
Plant... of mimicry between Proteaceae and Fabaceae occurring in fynbos. Scott-Elliot (1890) suggested that Liparia parva was ... them in the process. Liparia parva occurs within the Fynbos Biome, a fire-driven system that requires regular burning for its persistence. Unlike re-seeder fynbos species, that are killed by fire and regenerate by ...
Erica amoena
Plant... solution or expose the seed trays to the smoke of burning fynbos plants (in a tent), to improve germination. A ... extract and irrigated. The cuttings are placed in a fynbos-friendly substrate (such as a mixture of fine-milled ... a week before being potted into 2 kg nursery bags, in a fynbos soil mix. They are watered on a regular basis and ...
Agathosma glabrata
Plant... 0.5 l bags when four true leaves have developed, using a fynbos medium. Feed plants regularly but sparingly with a ... pot the rooted cuttings using a well-drained, humus-rich fynbos potting medium (2 parts leaf mould, 1 part coarse ... and avoid cultivating the soil around the roots of these fynbos plants. They are water-wise plants and once ...
Acmadenia alternifolia
Plant... being grown from seed. However, given that this is a fynbos species, and that the biome is, by and large, driven ... soil. Autumn and winter, which is the rainy season in the Fynbos Biome, is the preferred planting time. Planting with ... moisture is being retained. This buchu is best suited to fynbos and coastal gardens. Plant it with other fynbos plants ...
Serruria zeyheri
Plant... the last weeks of June. Serruria zeyheri is one of the fynbos species that are dependent on ecological fire for ... to break the dormancy of the seed. Use a well-aerated fynbos medium, preferably between 5-7 pH levels. Cuttings are ... the species that have excellent horticultural potential in fynbos gardens. They make a very impressive display in the ...