Broad-Leaved Geebong
Herb latin name: Broad-Leaved Geebong,Broad-Leaved Geebong Extract
Latin name: Persoonia levis
Family: Proteaceae
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Heaths and dry sclerophyll forests on sandy and stony soils. Propagation of Broad-Leaved Geebong: Seed - scarify the seed and sowHabitat of the herb: the herb: Heaths and dry sclerophyll forests on sandy and stony soils.
Propagation of Broad-Leaved Geebong: Seed - scarify the seed and sow it in a greenhouse as soon as it is ripe in the autumn. Keep the seed tray in a sunny position during the following summer and the seed should germinate in the autumn. About 46% germination can be expected. Carefully prick the young seedlings out into individual pots within 1 - 2 days of emerging, the root is very brittle and plants are easily killed. Grow the plants on in the greenhouse for at least their first 2 winters and plant them out into their permanent positions in early summer. Give some protection from winter cold for at least their first winter outdoors.
Cultivation of the herb: Heaths and dry sclerophyll forests on sandy and stony soils.
Medicinal use of Broad-Leaved Geebong: None known
Known hazards of Persoonia levis: None known
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