Threlkeldia diffusa 0
Author: Robert Brown (1773-1858)Family: Amaranthaceae Subfamily: Camphorosmoideae
Genus: Threlkeldia
English name: Coast Bonefruit
Zone: Australia
References
- Florabase. Threlkeldia diffusa
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 19ºF
Leaf color: glaucous
Flower color: dark green
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 3,2ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from March until May
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Sand
Plant watering: 1x 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: 19ºF
Leaf color: glaucous
Flower color: dark green
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 3,2ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from March until May
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Sand
Plant watering: 1x 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 68-77°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 3-4 weeks.
Experiences in the garden
12-04-17A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Nindethana Seeds collected in 'Nindethana Seeds6>Chinocup Nature Reserve'. (Wild origin)
03-03-20 Sown 18 seeds in a tray, they did not geminate.
Protocol: Spring Surface Sowing mix+Sand 59-68°F Damp substrate+Light 3-4w