Rudbeckia amplexicaulus - Zonnehoed (15)

Beschrijving:

Droogtebestendige, snelgroeiende planten die massa’s goudgele bloemen produceren die op Mexicaanse hoedjes lijken. Met het blauwgroene blad is hij heel mooi tussen siergrassen. Lokt insecten.

Hoogte: 70 cm.

Bloeit: aug-okt

Type: HP

Winterhard in: zones 5-9 (-15 Celsius)

Zaai-instructies: Zaai mrt-apr. Kiemt in 10-21 dagen bij 20-30 Celsius.

Plant-instructies: Geen bijzondere eisen aan grond of watergeven. Volle zon of halfschaduw.

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Description:

This drought-tolerant, quick-growing perennial produces masses of golden-yellow, Mexican-hat-like blooms, standing above blue-green foliage all summer. Ideal planted in wide drifts, creating a natural prairie effect in the garden.

Height: 70 cm.

Flowers: aug-oct

Type: HP

Hardy in: zones 5-9 (-15 Celsius)

Sowing instructions: Sow Feb-Mar at 20-30 Celsius on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost. Apply a very fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite, but do not cover the seed completely. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 10-21 days. Do not exclude light at any stage, as this helps germination.

Planting instructions: No special requirements with regards to soil or watering. Full sun or partial shade.