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Gossypium herbaceum
'Wild Cotton'

[ Malvaceae ] [ South Africa ]

Gossypium herbaceum

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Shrub . Flowering plant . Plant which can be grown as a Bonsai .
Habitat
zone 12 = Winter minimum temperature above 10C (above 50F)
Deserts or Arid Areas
Rocky Hillsides
Savanna Woodland


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Drought-Tolerant
Small plant
Medicinal Plant

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Cultivation
Substrate
Temperature during winter

2 gravel + 1 soil + 1 humus

Indoor during winter temperature min. from 11 to 16C
Lighting
Watering during automn-winter

Sunny

Rarely ( when the substrate is dry )
Watering during hot season
Fertilizer during growth

Regularly but without excess, and especialy during summer

From time to time when necessary
Pruning
Repotting
A light pruning is possible every end of summer
Repot from time to time

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