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Paracress

Acmella oleracea

Herbaceous, tropical plant with yellow, button-like flowers. The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked and have a pungent flavour that stimulates saliva and tingles the mouth. The tingling can be strong and will numb the mouth for up to 15 minutes. Native to ... Read More

Other Names: Toothache Plant, Buzz Buttons, Eyeball Plant

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Pot Vol.	0.33L	0.75L
Height	5-10cm	10-20cm
Propagation Method	Cutting
sku	5335	5336

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Specifications of Paracress

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year, 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%), Part (Sun:50-80%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months January, February, March, December

Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Seaweed, Sulphur

Growth Rate Fast

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Coconut coir is a lightweight, soil less growing medium made from the fibres found between a ripe coconuts shell and outer surface. Coir Peat also known as Coco Pith or Coir Mulch, is fast becoming the top growing medium of choice for nurseries, hydroponic growers and home gardeners alike because of its superior growing media abilities. Just Add 20 litres of water and the Coir Block miraculously expand to 60ltrs of light weight superior Potting media. Its 100% natural product and biodegradable. It can be used 100% or mixed with other potting media, like Sand, Perlite and Compost. Just add complete Slow Release Fertilizer and you will be surprised how well your plants will grow in it. We recommend using this in our Bonsai Bags as the Coir has an amazing ability to hold water and at the same time keep a well balanced Air Fill Porosity in the root zone.

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