I-Lollipop (Anchusa undulata)

Esifundeni saseMedithera singathola izinhlobonhlobo zezitshalo ezikhetheke kakhulu; Akumangalisi ukuthi izimo zokuphila azithandeki njengalezo eziseCaribbean, isibonelo: izinga lokushisa eliphakeme livame ukuhambisana nesomiso esingahlala izinyanga. Ngakho-ke, izinhlobo ezinjenge anchusa undulata zithakazelisa kakhulu izingadi ze-xero.

Leli yikhambi elikhiqiza izimbali okuthi, nakuba zincane, zihle kakhulu, kangangoba uma uthanda umbono wokutshala izitshalo zasendle, nakanjani kuzobukeka kukuhle kunoma yiliphi ikhona 😉. Ngokulandelayo sizokutshela konke ngaye.

Umsuka nezici

Kungumuthi waminyaka yonke odabuka esifundeni saseMedithera ogama lakhe lingu anchusa undulata. Kuyaziwa njengama-suckers, ulimi lwenyoka, ulimi lwenkomo, uju lwe-wasp, uju lwezinyosi, noma isidleke sezinyosi. Ikhula ibe ngamasentimitha angama-60 ubude, futhi ineziqu ezinamagatsha athile ezivela esisekelweni embozwe yi-villi emhlophe.

Amaqabunga ayashintshana, abe-oblong-lanceolate, anemikhawulo ethambile, futhi afike kumasentimitha ayi-15 ngosayizi. Izimbali eziqhakaza entwasahlobo, ziyi-hermaphroditic, purple noma pink ngombala, nangobubanzi obungu-1,5cm.

Ziyini izinkathazo zabo?

Uma ufuna ukuba nekhophi (noma eziningana 😉) ze anchusa undulata, sikweluleka ukuthi uyinakekele ngale ndlela elandelayo:

• Indawo: kufanele ibe ngaphandle, elangeni eligcwele. Ayinampande engenayo, ngakho-ke ungakha izingoma zezitshalo zasendle ezithakazelisa kakhulu.
• Umhlaba:
  • Ibhodwe: i-substrate ekhulayo yendawo yonke.
  • Ingadi: ikhula enhlabathini evundile, ekhanywa kahle. Futhi ayinankinga ngezindawo ezinamatshe.
• Ukunisela: nisela amanzi izikhathi eziyi-3-4 ngesonto ngenkathi efudumele yonyaka, futhi njalo ezinsukwini ezi-2 noma ezi-3 ezisele.
• Umbhalisile: entwasahlobo nasehlobo ungangeza u-guano omncane noma abanye Umanyolo wezemvelo njalo ngenyanga.
• Ukuphindaphinda: ngezimbewu ngasekupheleni kobusika.
• Isibindi: ayimelani nesithwathwa.

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