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Waxflowers
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fine aromatic fillers |
| species |
Crowea exalata x saligna
Eriostemon verrucosus |
Rutaceae |
| site |
full
sun - part shade,
sheltered |
| soil |
well
drained loam, sandy to heavy, cool |
| spacing |
60 -
100 cm x 1.5 - 3 m |
| plantout size |
10 - 15 cm,
6 - 8 mths. |
| plantout to harvest |
12
- 18 mths. |
| water use |
medium |
| nutrition
need |
medium |
| harvest months |
Eriostemon Jul - Aug
Crowea Sep - Mar |
| harvest time |
2 - 4 weeks |
| stem lengths |
40 - 80 cm |
| yield |
25 stems, year 3 |
| vaselife |
14 days |
| productive life |
2
- 5 yrs |
| pests |
caterpillars, scale |
| problems |
low heat tolerance (Crowea) |
| varieties |
[ Festival ] [ FlowerGirl ] |
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