Gaultheria mucronata - Parelbes (10)

Hoogte: 20 cm.
Bloeit: mei-jun
Type: HHShr
Winterhard in: zones 7-9 (-5 Celsius)

Beschrijving : Dichtvertakt met wintergroene, leerachtige blaadjes. Grote, rozerode bessen die de hele winter aan de struik blijven.

Zaai-instructies : Zaai in herfst, zet buiten. Kiem in lente.

Plant-instructies : halfschaduw, zure grond

Waarschuwing : delen van plant zijn giftig

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Description:

The stiff, upright branches are laden with berries like gleaming china beads in colours from white through pink to deep claret. These start to form in summer but are not in evidence until much later in the year and last through to the spring. This species hails from South America.

Height: 20 cm.

Flowers: may-jun

Type: HHShr

Hardy in: zones 7-9 (-5 Celsius)

Sowing instructions: Sow in autumn and put outside. Germinates in spring. Germination can be slow.

Planting instructions: Some shadow and acid soil

Warning : parts of the plant are poisenous if ingested