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Christmas
/ Festival Bush
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Season's Greetings |
| species |
Ceratopetalum gummiferum |
Cunnoniaceae
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| site |
sunny, sheltered |
| soil |
all well drained
types |
| spacing |
1 -
1.5m x 3 - 4m |
| plantout size
& age |
20 -
25cm, 8 - 10
mths. |
| plantout to harvest |
12 -
24 mths. |
| water use |
high |
| nutrition need |
high |
| harvest months |
late
Oct - late Dec |
| harvest time |
2 -
4 weeks |
| stem lengths |
35 -
100cm |
| vaselife |
7 -
14 days |
| productive life |
8 -
20 years |
| pests |
psyllid, scale,
aphid, caterpillar, thrip |
| problems |
calyx drop in hot
dry weather |
| varieties |
[ Albery's Red ] [ Shiraz ] [ Silent Night ] [ Mirrabooka ] [ Big Pink ] |
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