{"title":"Flowering plants (seeds)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"schlafmohn-zeno-morphex-samen","title":"Opium poppy 'Zeno Morphex' - seeds","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis poppy is a fascinating, beautiful ornamental plant and provides the delicious seeds for the classic cake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50+ seeds per portion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe 'Zeno Morphex' variety was specially bred as a low-morphine variety for food production. \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"215\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eNevertheless, cultivation in Germany is subject to strict legal requirements!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eIMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: Cultivation ban \u0026amp; permit requirement!\u003c\/b\u003e In Germany, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"93\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eevery\u003c\/i\u003e variety of opium poppy (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"121\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003ePapaver somniferum\u003c\/i\u003e) falls under the Narcotics Act (BtMG) – \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"183\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eincluding low-morphine cultivated varieties like 'Zeno Morphex'\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eStrict cultivation ban:\u003c\/b\u003e It is generally prohibited for private individuals and farmers to sow or plant this poppy without a permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003ePermit requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Even for a single plant in a home ornamental garden, a paid permit \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"78\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003emust\u003c\/b\u003e be applied for from the Federal Opium Agency (BfArM) before sowing. Illegal cultivation is a criminal offense!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eGrowth \u0026amp; Appearance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Annual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Stately 80 to 120 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e Upright growth with striking blue-green, glaucous and toothed leaves clasping the stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003eFlower \u0026amp; Fruit:\u003c\/b\u003e From June to August, huge, paper-like flowers appear (mostly in delicate pink or violet tones with a dark spot in the center). Afterwards, the distinctive, spherical to barrel-shaped poppy capsules form, containing the bluish-black seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e The opium poppy is an ancient cultivated plant, originally from the eastern Mediterranean, but has been cultivated throughout Europe since the Neolithic Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/b\u003e The blue \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"25\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003epoppy seeds\u003c\/b\u003e themselves are completely free of opiates and instead extremely rich in valuable vegetable oils, proteins, calcium and B vitamins. The milky plant sap of the wild form contains highly effective alkaloids (morphine, codeine). \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"248\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eHowever, the 'Zeno Morphex' variety has been specially bred so that its content of these substances is negligible.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eUse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eIn the kitchen:\u003c\/b\u003e The dried, ripe seeds are the classic \"blue poppy\" for baking cakes, rolls or desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eFloristry:\u003c\/b\u003e The dried poppy capsules are an extremely popular element for autumn arrangements and dried bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eHistorical\u003c\/b\u003e Opium poppy is one of humanity's oldest medicinal and cultivated plants. It was used over 6,000 years ago – both as a valuable, nutritious food (oil and seeds) and for pain relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eCurious facts\u003c\/b\u003e The botanical epithet \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"32\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003esomniferum\u003c\/i\u003e translates to \"sleep-bringing\". 'Zeno Morphex' is a masterpiece of modern breeding: it allows farmers in Europe to once again grow regional baking poppy without the fields being misused for illegal drug production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eLocation, Care \u0026amp; other important things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep, well-drained and moderately nutrient-rich. Does not tolerate waterlogging at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Sowing (after successful authorization!):\u003c\/b\u003e Poppy forms a deep taproot and hates being transplanted. It should be sown directly outdoors in spring (March\/April).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55375447163265,"sku":null,"price":3.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/files\/341172190_6515226611864553_2937374088924408155_n.jpg?v=1772399656"},{"product_id":"akelei-bunter-mix-aquilegia-samen","title":"Columbine - Mixed Variegated Seeds (Aquilegia)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eMy colorful special mix (Lucky dip for beds \u0026amp; woodland edges)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eScope of delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e 30+ seeds each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eBring a piece of romantic cottage garden home! These seeds come from my own colorful mix of the plants shown in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat's special about these seeds:\u003c\/b\u003e The plants that emerge from these seeds can look completely different due to cross-pollination. For me, no two plants are alike. Specific color preferences are not possible due to the mix – but with every seed, you get an absolute unique specimen that cannot be bought in any garden center!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth \u0026amp; Appearance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Perennial, absolutely winter-hardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9c4021b39a6e3a7d-28\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth height:\u003c\/b\u003e Depending on cross-pollination, usually between 40 and 80 cm.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_9c4021b39a6e3a7d-29\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-351\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-351\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-351 citation-end-351\"\u003e Very graceful and loosely structured. The stems are thin, the blue-green foliage delicate and almost fern-like.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_9c4021b39a6e3a7d-30\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-350\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-350\"\u003eBloom:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-350 citation-end-350\"\u003e From May to July, the fascinating\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, bell-shaped flowers with their distinctive spurs seem to float above the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e Various wild species of columbine can be found almost all over the Northern Hemisphere in temperate zones, often at the edges of sparse forests or in mountainous regions. In our cottage gardens, it has been an absolute classic for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIngredients (IMPORTANT NOTE)\u003c\/b\u003e Columbines belong to the buttercup family (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"78\"\u003eRanunculaceae\u003c\/i\u003e). All parts of the plant (especially the seeds) are \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"140\"\u003etoxic\u003c\/b\u003e and contain, among other things, the alkaloid magnoflorine and cyanogenic glycosides. The plant is therefore purely ornamental and absolutely not suitable for consumption! The plant sap can also cause irritation in sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn the garden:\u003c\/b\u003e An indispensable plant for semi-shady beds, woodland edges, or romantic natural gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFor insects:\u003c\/b\u003e The flowers with their long nectar spurs are an absolute favorite food for long-tongued bumblebees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAs a cut flower:\u003c\/b\u003e Also makes an excellent and very delicate addition to spring and early summer bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e In the art of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the columbine was a highly symbolic plant. Because of its flower shape, which with a little imagination resembles a flock of small doves, it was considered a symbol of the Holy Spirit (hence its English name \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"278\"\u003eColumbine\u003c\/i\u003e, derived from \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"304\"\u003ecolumba\u003c\/i\u003e = dove).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuriosity\u003c\/b\u003e Columbines are extremely promiscuous in the garden! If you have different colors and forms in the garden, they cheerfully cross-pollinate with each other. They also love to \"wander\": they self-seed and suddenly appear in the garden in places where you didn't plant them the following year. It is precisely this characteristic that ensures the wonderful, surprising color plays of your seed mix!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation, Care \u0026amp; Other Important Things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Preferably partial shade. Intense midday sun is usually not well tolerated in the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Humus-rich, loose, and moderately moist. No waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely easy to care for. If you want to prevent uncontrolled self-seeding in your own garden, you should cut off the withered flower stalks in time before the seeds ripen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eSowing instructions: Columbine (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eAquilegia\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eColumbines are so-called cold germinators. Nature has given them a built-in protective mechanism so that they do not germinate in the warm autumn and then freeze in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhen and how to sow?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe cold period:\u003c\/b\u003e The seeds must be stratified before germination. This means they need winter (and its cold stimuli) before they germinate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe best time:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideally, you sow the seeds \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"54\"\u003ein situ before November\u003c\/b\u003e in the open ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSowing depth (light germinators):\u003c\/b\u003e Columbines germinate better with light. So just sprinkle the seeds onto the raked, weed-free soil and only cover them with a very thin layer of sand or soil (rather just press them down) so they don't blow away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGermination:\u003c\/b\u003e Nature does the rest! In spring, when the days get warmer, the seeds begin to germinate in their place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable again: June 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55375458271617,"sku":null,"price":2.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/files\/448820944_314373345069013_9109295747452802960_n.jpg?v=1772400720"},{"product_id":"blaue-lampionblume-nicandra-physaloides-samen","title":"Shoofly Plant (Nicandra physaloides) - Seeds - Anti-Whitefly","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eDon't let the name scare you off! The Shoo-fly plant (Nicandra physalodes) is a fascinating, fast-growing ornamental plant that enriches any cottage garden with its delicate flowers and decorative fruit pods – and also serves as a natural pest deterrent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 seeds per portion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth \u0026 Appearance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Annual, but grows extremely fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth height:\u003c\/b\u003e Can reach an impressive 100 to 150 cm (sometimes up to 200 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e Very bushy, highly branched with large, jagged leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlower \u0026 Fruit:\u003c\/b\u003e From July to October, it displays beautiful, light blue to violet bell-shaped flowers with a white throat. Later, parchment-like, green to black-violet lanterns (similar to Physalis) develop, enclosing a brown berry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e Its original home is in the Andes of South America, specifically Peru. From there, it made its way into European gardens as an ornamental plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIngredients (IMPORTANT NOTE)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003eCaution:\u003c\/b\u003e As the name \"Poison Berry\" suggests, all parts of the plant are \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"108\"\u003epoisonous\u003c\/b\u003e! It belongs to the nightshade family and contains various alkaloids (such as nicandrin) and withanolides. \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"227\"\u003eThe plant (and especially the roots and unripe berries) is purely decorative and not suitable for consumption!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn the garden:\u003c\/b\u003e A magnificent structural plant for gaps in beds or as a decorative privacy screen for one summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFloristry:\u003c\/b\u003e The dried, violet-black lanterns are an absolute eye-catcher in autumn arrangements and dried bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlant protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Often used as a \"guardian plant\" (see Curiosities).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e In English-speaking countries, it is known as the \"Shoo-fly plant.\" It was planted early on in greenhouses and cottage gardens because it was believed to deter annoying insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuriosities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Tomato Bodyguard:\u003c\/b\u003e Gardeners swear by planting the shoo-fly plant next to tomatoes or in greenhouses. It is said to attract and neutralize or repel the notorious \"whitefly\" (greenhouse whitefly).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEphemeral flowers:\u003c\/b\u003e Its enchanting blue flowers usually open in the late morning and fade after only a few hours – but it tirelessly produces new ones throughout the summer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation and Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Sunny to partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Undemanding, but loves loose, nutrient-rich soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare \u0026 Spreading:\u003c\/b\u003e Completely low-maintenance. If it likes the spot, it will happily self-seed for the next year. If you don't want this, you should cut off the lanterns before they turn brown and burst open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhen to sow?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePre-cultivation (indoors):\u003c\/b\u003e From March to April.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirect sowing (outdoors):\u003c\/b\u003e From mid-May (after the Ice Saints), when there is no longer a risk of frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow to sow?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSowing depth (dark germinators!):\u003c\/b\u003e Nicandra seeds need darkness to germinate. Place the seeds in the soil and cover them with about \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"130\"\u003e0.5 to 1 cm\u003c\/b\u003e of potting soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMoisture:\u003c\/b\u003e Water the soil well after sowing and keep it consistently moist (but not wet!) in the following days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGermination time \u0026 temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e In a warm, bright place (optimal temperature is approx. 18–20 °C), the first seedlings usually appear after \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"130\"\u003e1 to 2 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlanting out \u0026 Location\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOutdoors:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-grown plants can be moved outdoors from mid-May.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlanting distance:\u003c\/b\u003e Be careful, the plant grows very large and bushy! Make sure to give it enough space. A distance of at least \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"127\"\u003e40 to 50 cm\u003c\/b\u003e from the next plant is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55375463711105,"sku":null,"price":2.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/files\/374606670_9885028108237545_6299183493322404192_n.jpg?v=1772401532"},{"product_id":"hanfhibiskus-kenaf-hibiscus-cannabinus-samen","title":"Hemp Hibiscus\/Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) - Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eLooks like cannabis, but is completely harmless (and flowers much more beautifully!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 seeds per portion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eCreate astonished (and perhaps initially a little confused) looks in the neighborhood! Hemp hibiscus, also known as Kenaf, is a fantastic, incredibly fast-growing ornamental and utilitarian plant. Its leaves are remarkably similar to real hemp, but instead of illegal substances, it produces gorgeously beautiful hibiscus flowers in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth \u0026 Appearance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Mostly annual, but with enormous vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Usually reaches 150 to 250 cm in our latitudes (up to 4 meters in the tropics!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e Stiffly upright growing, strong stem. The deeply incised, palmate leaves are strikingly similar to cannabis leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlower:\u003c\/b\u003e From May to October (depending on sowing time), beautiful, large funnel-shaped flowers appear. They are usually pale yellow to creamy white with a striking, deep wine-red to black throat in the center. A great bee and bumblebee pasture!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e The exact native home is not conclusively clarified, but it is assumed to be tropical and subtropical Africa or India. There it is cultivated on a large scale as a fiber plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/b\u003e The plant is absolutely non-toxic. The stems consist largely of extremely tear-resistant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003ecellulose\u003c\/b\u003e (bast fibers). The seeds contain a valuable, edible oil, rich in unsaturated fatty acids (linoleic and oleic acid). The leaves contain vitamin C and organic acids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn the garden:\u003c\/b\u003e An impressive structural plant, an extremely fast-growing (temporary) privacy screen and an exotic ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndustrial:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenaf is one of the most important fiber plants in the world (similar to jute). The fibers are used to make ropes, sacks, insulation materials, and tree-free, ecological paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCulinary:\u003c\/b\u003e In some African and Asian countries, the young, sour-tasting leaves are cooked like spinach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e The use of Kenaf fibers is estimated to date back over 4,000 years. During World War II, when traditional jute supplies from Asia collapsed, Kenaf cultivation experienced a massive worldwide boom as a substitute. Today, it is once again strongly in focus as a fast-growing, environmentally friendly raw material for the paper industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuriosities\u003c\/b\u003e The botanical name \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003ecannabinus\u003c\/i\u003e literally means \"hemp-like.\" And that's what it is: the visual resemblance to cannabis is so strong that it often leads to amusing mix-ups in gardens, and concerned neighbors sometimes peer over the fence more closely. Unlike real hemp, however, this hibiscus species has absolutely nothing to do with intoxicants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation, Care \u0026 other important things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Full sun and as sheltered from wind as possible (so that the tall stems do not break off).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep, humic, and above all, nutrient-rich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e If you want to grow over two meters in a few months, you need water and food! Kenaf needs plenty of water on hot days and benefits from regular fertilization (or a good portion of compost when planting).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eSowing instructions: Hemp Hibiscus (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"32\"\u003eHibiscus cannabinus\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eSince our summers are often a bit too short for it, it's worth pre-cultivating indoors so that it shows off its great blossoms in time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhen to sow?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePre-cultivation (indoors):\u003c\/b\u003e From late March to April.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirect sowing (outdoors):\u003c\/b\u003e Only from late May, when the soil has warmed up well. (However, pre-cultivation is strongly recommended!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow to sow?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSowing depth:\u003c\/b\u003e Place the seeds about \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003e1 cm\u003c\/b\u003e deep in seed compost and press lightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGermination conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e Moisten the soil well. Place the pots in a bright spot. Normal room temperature (ideally \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"124\"\u003e18 to 22 °C\u003c\/b\u003e) is completely sufficient for germination - so it doesn't have to be excessively hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGermination time:\u003c\/b\u003e Under good conditions, the first seedlings appear after about \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"79\"\u003e3 to 10 days\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlanting out \u0026 Location\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOutdoors:\u003c\/b\u003e Only after the Ice Saints (mid-May), when there is no longer a threat of frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlanting distance:\u003c\/b\u003e Plant the seedlings about \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003e40 to 50 cm\u003c\/b\u003e apart in the bed, as they form a decent root system and need space to grow upwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e If you are planting it as a dense privacy screen, you can also plant it a bit closer (approx. 30 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55379024347521,"sku":null,"price":2.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/files\/377315724_6576347369078822_2189648667279900360_n.jpg?v=1772471252"},{"product_id":"ban-xia-dreizahlige-pinellie-pinellia-ternata","title":"Ban Xia\/Crowdipper (Pinellia ternata)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAre you looking for a small, fascinating rarity for your shade garden or balcony? Pinellia ternata is a true botanical curiosity. With its unusual flower shape and ingenious way of self-propagation, it's sure to attract attention – and it's absolutely easy to care for and even winter-hardy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn 7cm pots with several young tubers. Currently still dormant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth \u0026amp; Appearance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Perennial, tuber-forming, and winter-hardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Stays nicely compact at about 15 to 30 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e Delicate growth. The fresh green leaves are characteristically trifoliate (hence the name \"ternata\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBloom:\u003c\/b\u003e From May to July, it displays the typical arum-family flower: a green spathe enclosing a spadix. The absolute highlight is the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"195\"\u003edelicate, whip-like appendage of the spadix, which extends far out of the flower like a fine thread!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e Its original home is in East Asia (China, Japan, Korea). There, it prefers to grow at forest edges, in bushes, and in meadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIngredients (IMPORTANT WARNING)\u003c\/b\u003e Like almost all arum plants, the plant contains sharp \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"139\"\u003ecalcium oxalate crystals\u003c\/b\u003e in all its parts (especially in the tuber). The plant is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"196\"\u003etoxic\u003c\/b\u003e when raw and strongly irritates mucous membranes. \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"237\"\u003eConsumption or self-medication is absolutely forbidden!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUsage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn the garden:\u003c\/b\u003e A fantastic and rare ornamental plant for shady beds, woodland edges, or container cultivation. Perfect for collectors of exotic aroids (arum plants).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn medicine (TCM):\u003c\/b\u003e In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the tuber, known as \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003e\"Ban Xia,\"\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most important medicinal plants. It is extensively pre-treated with ginger and alum to neutralize its toxicity, and then used as a strong remedy for nausea, coughs, and phlegm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e The Chinese name \"Ban Xia\" translates to \"Half Summer\" or \"Mid-Summer.\" It refers to the fact that in its Asian homeland, the tubers are traditionally harvested precisely in mid-summer (around the summer solstice), as they then have the highest concentration of active ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuriosity (The plant that clones itself!)\u003c\/b\u003e Pinellia has developed an ingenious survival trick: it forms tiny, spherical \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003ebulbils\u003c\/b\u003e on its leaf petioles (often exactly where the three leaflets divide). As soon as the leaf withers and falls to the ground in autumn, entirely new, independent plants grow from these tiny bulbils the following spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation, Care \u0026amp; Other Important Things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Partial shade to shade. No direct midday sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Humus-rich, loose, and well-draining (waterlogging will cause the tuber to rot).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Wintering:\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely undemanding. In autumn, the plant completely retracts its leaves and overwinters as an invisible tuber in the soil. It is well winter-hardy in our latitudes. \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"193\"\u003eTip: Mark the spot in the bed so you don't accidentally dig up the small tuber during autumn garden work!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003eIt can be grown very well in a pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pflanzenwelten-heinek.de\/products\/pinellia-ternata-atropurpurea-ban-xia-dreizaehlige-pinellie?variant=55519066915201\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"pinellia ternata `atropurpurea`\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here for the red-flowered Pinellia ternata `Atropurpurea`...\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55464817787265,"sku":null,"price":6.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/files\/482987593_652217810888934_8556068254627297135_n.jpg?v=1774377204"},{"product_id":"pinellia-ternata-atropurpurea-ban-xia-dreizaehlige-pinellie","title":"Red-flowering Pinellia\/Three-leaved Pinellia (Pinellia ternata `Atropurpurea`)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_3a0bea86e69596d4\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eReady for some dark magic in your shade garden or on your balcony? The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"71\"\u003ePinellia ternata 'Atropurpurea'\u003c\/b\u003e is an absolute insider tip for plant lovers seeking something extraordinary. This exceptional rarity not only boasts a spectacular, deep dark flower color, but also fascinates with its ingenious ability for self-propagation. An exotic gem that is guaranteed to turn heads – and is wonderfully easy to care for and absolutely winter-hardy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eScope of delivery: \u003c\/b\u003eEach 7cm pot with several young tubers. Currently still in dormancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth \u0026 Appearance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Perennial, tuber-forming and winter-hardy plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth height:\u003c\/b\u003e Remains nicely compact at about 15 to 30 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e Graceful growth. The fresh green leaves are characteristically trifoliate (hence the name \"ternata\") and form a beautiful, luminous contrast to the dark flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlower:\u003c\/b\u003e From May to July, it displays the typical arum-like flower, but with a spectacular twist: the 'Atropurpurea' variety impresses with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"157\"\u003edeep burgundy to almost black spathe\u003c\/b\u003e, which encloses a spadix. The absolute highlight is the delicate, whip-like appendage of the spadix, which protrudes far from the dark flower like a fine thread!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIts original home is East Asia (China, Japan, Korea). There, the green wild type primarily grows at forest edges, in bushes, and on meadows. The 'Atropurpurea' is a particularly sought-after, dark-colored form of this species, especially among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIngredients (IMPORTANT WARNING)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eLike almost all arum plants, the plant contains sharp \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003ecalcium oxalate crystals\u003c\/b\u003e in all its parts (especially in the tuber). The plant is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"158\"\u003epoisonous\u003c\/b\u003e when raw and strongly irritates mucous membranes. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"199\"\u003eConsumption or self-medication is absolutely taboo!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn the garden:\u003c\/b\u003e A fantastic and rare ornamental plant for shady beds, woodland edges, or for container cultivation. Due to its dark flower, it's perfect for collectors of exotic and unusual aroids (arum plants).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIn medicine (TCM):\u003c\/b\u003e In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the tuber, known as \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003e\"Ban Xia\"\u003c\/i\u003e, is one of the most important medicinal plants. There, it is extensively pre-treated with ginger and alum to neutralize its toxicity, and then used as a strong remedy for nausea, cough, and phlegm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eThe Chinese name \"Ban Xia\" translates to \"Half Summer\" or \"Mid-Summer\". It refers to the tradition in its Asian homeland where the tubers are harvested precisely in mid-summer (around the summer solstice) because they then have the highest concentration of active ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuriosities (The plant that clones itself!)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eThe Pinellia has developed an ingenious survival trick: it forms tiny, spherical \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"159\"\u003ebulbils\u003c\/b\u003e on the leaf stalks (often exactly where the three leaflets divide). As soon as the leaf withers and falls to the ground in autumn, entirely new, independent plants grow from these tiny tubers in the following spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation, Care \u0026 Other Important Things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Partial shade to shade. No direct midday sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Humus-rich, loose, and well-draining (waterlogging causes the tuber to rot).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare \u0026 Wintering:\u003c\/b\u003e Completely undemanding. In autumn, the plant completely retracts its leaves and overwinters as an invisible tuber in the soil. It is well winter-hardy in our latitudes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark the spot in the bed so you don't accidentally dig up the small tuber during autumn gardening!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003eCultivation in a pot on a balcony or terrace is very possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"pinellia ternata\" href=\"https:\/\/pflanzenwelten-heinek.de\/products\/ban-xia-dreizahlige-pinellie-pinellia-ternata?variant=55464817787265\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here for the pure green wild type...\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55519066915201,"sku":null,"price":6.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/files\/Image_kz399dkz399dkz39.png?v=1775925844"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/6332\/3777\/collections\/491748272_1275545003995165_5578111213825567325_n_5dcbad83-456e-4ff0-84b2-34c4ade37018.jpg?v=1772472424","url":"https:\/\/pflanzenwelten-heinek.de\/en\/collections\/bluhpflanzen-samen.oembed","provider":"Pflanzenwelten Andre Heinek ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}