Stenandrium dulce 0
Author: (Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804)) Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858)Family: Acanthaceae Subfamily: Acanthoideae Tribe: Acantheae
Genus: Stenandrium
English name: Sweet shaggytuft
Zone: Chile
References
- A revision of Stenandrium (Acanthaceae) in Mexico and adjacent regions, Thomas F. Daniel. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 1984 Vol. 71(4) pag. 1028-1043. JStor
- Chileflora. Address
- Global biogeography of Acantheae and taxonomic revision of Stenandrium Nees (Acanthaceae) in Brazil, Maria Rosa Vargas Zanatta. 2019. Address
- Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta, Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, and Candolle, Alphonse de,. 1837 Vol. 11 pag. 282. Address
Stenandrium dulce Observed in Chile by Algarroboceae (license)
References for the genus
- A revision of Stenandrium (Acanthaceae) in Mexico and adjacent regions, Thomas F. Daniel. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 1984 Vol. 71(4) pag. 1028-1043. JStor
- Global biogeography of Acantheae and taxonomic revision of Stenandrium Nees (Acanthaceae) in Brazil, Maria Rosa Vargas Zanatta. 2019. Address
- Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta, Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, and Candolle, Alphonse de,. 1837 Vol. 11 pag. 281-285. Address
- Global biogeography of Acantheae and taxonomic revision of Stenandrium Nees (Acanthaceae) in Brazil, Maria Rosa Vargas Zanatta. 2019. Address
- Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta, Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, and Candolle, Alphonse de,. 1837 Vol. 11 pag. 281-285. Address
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 23ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: pink
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite Plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,3ft x 0,3ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from May until September
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Frost resistance: 23ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: pink
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite Plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,3ft x 0,3ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from May until September
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Sowing instructions
SPRING Sow the seeds on the surface of Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 64-72°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 2-4 weeks.
Experiences in the garden
26-10-16A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Chile Flora Seeds collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
28-12-16 Send a batch to nursery Arven.