Izitshalo

Ama-Majestic Tsikas, noma amaCycas

Ukubonakala kwezihlahla ezinhle futhi ezihlala zibalwa njengezitshalo zasendlini ezikhethekile nezimfashini zekhunjini kusikhumbuza kakhulu izihlahla zesundu. Kepha ngaphandle kwamaqabunga e-cirrus ngisho nesimo sesiqu, lesi sitshalo simelela umndeni ohluke ngokuphelele. ICycas noma uCycas ngesinye sezitshalo ezindala kakhulu emhlabeni. Isidlakela esihle, esihle kakhulu, ngaso sonke isikhathi futhi siyindawo lapho siyinkanyezi eyinhloko yezangaphakathi, noma ngabe sibeka izidingo ezibucayi ngemibandela, siyisitshalo esiphikelelayo futhi esiqinile. Yikhulise ngaphansi kwamandla wababili abasaqalayo nabatshali abanolwazi. Le minyaka eyikhulu ingenye yezitshalo zasendlini ezibonga kakhulu, ibonisa ukuhlobisa kwazo ngisho nangokunakekelwa okuncane.

I-cycas Revolutionuta, noma i-Tsikas drooping, noma ifulathele (i-Cycas Revolutionuta). © anolba

I-Pseudopalm enomqhele omuhle wamaqabunga

Cicassaziwa nangokuthi isundu se-cypress noma i-cycad (I-cycas) ngaphandle nangaphandle kubukeka kakhulu njengesundu. Lo mmeleli womndeni wakwaSagovnikov akakashintshi ukubukeka kwawo kwezigidi zeminyaka, empeleni eyisitshalo sasendulo njengamaferns. Ngokwesiko lamagumbi, ama-cypress aqondana impela, awafani nama-giants emvelo. Kepha ubuhle babo abuhluphi ngalokhu. Kulesi sigcawu esingaphakathi endlini, amaqabunga ahlala ekhangayo isikhathi eside ngokumangazayo. Futhi isikhathi sokuphila sesitshalo uqobo asikhawulwanga emashumini eminyaka: Ama-cycas ngaphansi kwezimo ezinhle angakhula ngokwemvelo iminyaka engaphezu kuka-5000.

Izitshalo zikhula kancane, ngoba emashumini eminyaka zikhula kancane kancane ngokungacabangi. Ngonyaka ongu-1, i-cygnus ikhipha umugqa owodwa wamaqabunga, ikhuphuka ingabi ngaphezu kuka-3 cm.I-cygnus inobubanzi bomqhele, ukusatshalaliswa kwamaqabunga kukhulu kakhulu kunokuphakama. Lesi sitshalo kufanele sivezwe njengesiqubulo esisodwa noma sibekwe ngamaqembu ukuze amaqabunga angaphumuli odongeni noma kwezinye izitshalo, amaqabunga akhiwe ngokukhululeka futhi umqhele ukhula ngokulinganayo. Lesi isazi sokuziqhenya esigcwala kalula isitshalo noma yisiphi isitshalo. Ngokwemvelo, umqhele wobuciko, obuhle, obuthokomele cicas ubonwa njengophawu lokubonisa ukwakheka, into ebalulekile yomfanekiso. Isiqu sesitshalo sibukeka njengesihlahla sikaphayinaphu. KumaCycas, iziqu zemvelo zivame ukubizwa ngokuthi "izigaxa": ngokwesiko lamagumbi akuvamile ukuthi kube yikholamu, kwesinye isikhathi kufana nezinhlamvu, bese kuthi izigaxa zangempela eziyindilinga noma uphayinaphu, omisiwe, muhle. Iziqu zembozo zimbozwe "ngezikali" zamaqabunga afile futhi zithweswe umqhele ngamaqabunga e-cirrus-dissected, anokusanhlamvu.

I-cycas Revolutionuta. © mrgarris0n

Amacembe abanzi ngokwanele, alukhuni, aqoqwe ngenhla ephezulu. Akhiwe, njengomthetho, ngokulinganayo futhi ngokulinganayo, akha uhlobo lomqhele. Amacembe amise okwenziwe ngesundu ngobude afinyelela ku-50 cm aze acishe abe ngamamitha ayi-2. Izingxenyana zeLeaf zincanyana, zi-lanceolate. Ingaphezulu linesikhumba, linembobo ye-wax evikela ukumelana nokuhwamuka ngokweqile komswakama. Umbala wama-greens umnyama, ugcwele satjani. Ekhweni ngalinye leqabunga, kuvezwa umthambo owodwa ophakathi nendawo. Kuyintokozo ukubuka iWii entsha entsha ivulekile. Amashidi akhanyayo futhi athambile asontwe abe “yiminenke” kancane kancane aqonde, afinyelele osayizi abakhulu ngokwengeziwe futhi aqine.

Izinhlobo ze-Cycas

I-Tsikas ibonwa kalula shazi. Kepha emasikweni egumbi, lesi sitshalo asikho nhlobo ezinhlobo zezinhlobo. I-Tsikas ayimelelwa hhayi eyodwa, kepha ngezinhlobo ezi-5 eziphambili, ezinye izinhlobo zemvelo azitholakali. Futhi zonke izitshalo, yize zifana kakhulu, kodwa futhi zinezinzuzo ezihlukile.

Izinhlobo zezimbali ze-cicasis ezithandwa kakhulu i-cicada drooping, noma wafulathela (I-cycas Revolutionuta) Lesi sitshalo esinamandla, emvelweni yakha iziqu ezinkulu eziqonde ngqo ezifika ku-2,5 m ukuphakama, sithweswe umqhele obukhazikhazi wamaqabunga e-cirrus, asikhumbuza ama-ferns kanye nezihlahla zesundu. Ngokwesiko elingaphakathi, ukuphakama kwesiqu kunqunyelwe ku-30-50 cm. Amaqabunga acwebile, amnyama, abukeka njalo ngalesi sihlahla ngezinye zezinto ezinhle kakhulu phakathi kwezilimo ezinkulu. Ngefomu lekamelo, lolu hlobo lwama-cycad blooms aluvamile kakhulu, kepha kwesinye isikhathi ezindaweni ezigcina izithombo kukhiqiza ukukhanya kwama-orange inflorescence ngaphezulu kwesiqu, bese kushintshana nezithelo zikaphayini.

I-cycas circinalis noma i-cycas sono-shaped noma i-curled (i-cycas circinalis). © Ihlathi & i-Kim Starr

Ama-cicas abunjwe ngogobolondo noma curled (I-cycas circinalis) - isitshalo esihle kakhulu esinamaqabunga amakhulu e-cirrus amakhulu, abanzi, afinyelela ku-2 m, ekuqaleni esiqondiswe phezulu phezulu, bese atholakala cishe ngokuqondile. Iqabunga ngalinye lihlukaniswe ngama-100-120 amaqabunga amancanyana ahlukaniswe ngokuqinile anendawo emincane ephakathi. Ama-Wii ngokwawo afana nekhophi elikhulisiwe lesimpukane secuba. Esisekelweni, ama-lobes akhanya kancane kunasemikhawulweni, okwenza umbala uthandeke ekuguqukeni kwamaqabunga wonke. Amaqabunga amade kunalowo odonsa amakhokho. Isici sezinhlobo yikhono lokukhiqiza izinqubo eziningi.

Tsikas Rumfa (I-cycas rumphii) Igqiza umbala obandayo obandayo, we-emerald. Izingxenyana zamaqabunga azihlelwanga kangako, kube sengathi zinamathela ezinhlangothini zabanye.

Umbala omhlophe qwa amhlophe qhwa, afinyelela ku-1 m ubude, nama-lobes afinyelela ku-10 cm ubude, nawo abonakala I-Siamese cicasus (Ama-cycas siamensis) Kepha kuvamile amakati aphakathi (Abezindaba zeCycas) Ihluka kwezinye izinhlobo endaweni ecwebezelayo yamaqabunga amnyama, ukugoba okumnandi nokwindilinga.

I-cycas, noma i-Cycas, noma i-Sago palm (i-Cycas). © Carlos Massieu

Ukunakekelwa Kwasekhaya

I-Tsikasy, naphezu kwabo bonke ubuhle bayo obungakaze bubonwe, ukwahluka nokuqina akunzima ukukhulisa izitshalo zasendlini. Le mihlobiso yasendulo ayinakubhekwa njengento exotic exotic, ngoba ayidingi ukwakhiwa kabusha kwanoma yiziphi izimo ezinzima ezingejwayelekile kumakamelo okuhlala. I-Tsikasam ngeke idinge ukunakekelwa okuqondile. Into enzima kakhulu ukukhulisa lolu siko lwangaphakathi ukuhlinzeka ngokuthandwa okuqinile kokukhanyisa, ukufinyelela komoya omusha nokugcina izinkomba zomswakama zikhululekile kwi-cygnus. Izinkinga ekwakhiweni kwale pseudo-palm azivamile. Isitshalo siqinile futhi ngeke sibangele inkathazo nakwabaqalayo. Ekukhuleni kwama-cicas, izinguquko zezikhathi ezahlukahlukene nezigaba cishe zingabonakali, kubo asikho isidingo sokushintsha izimo esiteji sokuphumula noma sokuthuthuka okusebenzayo.

Ukukhanyisela i-cicas

Naphezu kwesimo saso njengesitshalo esidala sezimbali, i-cygnus ngokuvamile ayifani namanye ama-ferns we- "antiquities" angaphakathi kwezintandokazi zawo zokukhanyisa. Lesi sitshalo sihlala kahle kuphela endaweni ekhanyayo, mhlawumbe ngokukhanyisela. Lesi sihlahla sesundu se-pseudo siyesaba ukukhanya kwelanga okuqondile kuphela emini, futhi bese kuthi ehlobo sibuyisane ngokuphelele nanoma iyiphi indawo enelanga, uma nje ikwazi ukufinyelela umoya omusha. Lapho indala i-cypress indala, kuyazwela kakhulu ukuqondisa ukukhanya kwelanga. Izitshalo ezincane kufanele zikujwayele ukuqondisa ukukhanyisa ehlobo kancane kancane.

Ukuqina kokukhanyisa kuma-cicas yinto ebaluleke kakhulu ekuthuthukiseni okusebenzayo. Ngezinga lokukhanya elinganele, isitshalo empeleni siyeka ukukhula, asikhululi amaqabunga amasha. Ngakho-ke, nge-cicas, kungcono ukunikeza indawo ekhanyayo.

Ama-cycas akhetha ukukhanyisa okuzinzile unyaka wonke, ngisho nasebusika. Ehlobo, ukukhanyisa kungakhanya ngokunqobayo, kepha ubunye nokuqina unyaka wonke kukuvumela ukuba uthole amaqabunga okuhlobisa kakhulu. Kodwa-ke, uma ungenalo ithuba lokuhlela kabusha ama-cicas endaweni elula ngokwedlule ekwindla (ngenxa yobukhulu obukhulu noma iqhaza elikhethekile ngaphakathi), ukungabikhona kwamakhadinali kwesinxephezelo sokuncishiswa kwesizini ekukhanyiseni ngeke kuthinte ukubonakala kukakhokho.

Kepha okubaluleke kakhulu ngale ntende ye-pseudo ukufana kokukhanyisa wonke umqhele. Ngokusatshalaliswa kokukhanya kwekhwalithi ephezulu, i-cicasus ngokwemvelo yakha umqhele wokulinganisa, ococekile kakhulu futhi omuhle. Uma ukukhanya kuwela esithelweni ngokungalingani, kuphela ohlangothini lomqhele, i-cicada izokhipha amaqabunga ngenkuthalo ngalolo suku, isixha samaqabunga ngeke silinganiswe futhi lesi sitshalo sikhula ngendlela eyodwa ngokuzayo. Uma kungenakwenzeka ukuqinisekisa ukukhanyiswa okufana, izitshalo kufanele zijikelezwe njalo endaweni eyodwa, zinikeze isinxephezelo kule nqubo.

I-cygnus angular (i-Cycas angulata). © GREGORIUZ

Ukushisa okunethezekayo

Uma i-cygnus ibeka izidingo eziqinile kumodi yokukhanyisa, khona-ke amazinga okushisa athambile kulula kakhulu ukuwathola. Lesi sitshalo se-thermophilic, asizibekezeleli izimo ezipholile, kepha asesabi ukushisa okukhulu noma ukupholisa kwesikhashana okungalindelekile. Into esemqoka ukuthi amazinga okushisa awawehli ngokweqile isikhathi eside. Ngaphezu kwalokho, noma ukushintshashintsha kwamazinga okushisa okujwayelekile ngeke kulimaze ama-cicadas, lesi sitshalo asidingi izimo ezinzile kakhulu.

Izinkomba okufanele ugxile kuzo zingamazinga okushisa angaphezu kwama-20 ngesizini efudumele nangaphezulu kwama-degree angu-15 ebusika. Ukuwa ngaphansi kwalawa mazinga okushisa we- "amaphuzu" izinsuku ezingaphezu kwezingu-2 akufanele kunikezwe. Kepha amanani aphezulu e-cicasa azoba anethezekile nganoma yisiphi isikhathi sonyaka.

Ukwethembeka okunjalo emazingeni okushisa kunobubi bayo. Izinhlobo ezithile nezinhlobonhlobo zeCycas, obekugcinwa kuzo izimbali nezindawo zokunakekela izingane zisencane zisendaweni yokushisa ebusika ephansi (ukusheshisa ukukhula esikhathini esisebenzayo) kufanele igcinwe njalo ipholile ezimweni zobusika emazingeni okushisa asekamelweni. Ngakho-ke, i-cicada egobekile ithande ubusika ezimweni ezipholile, ukusuka kuma-10 kuye kwangama-12 degrees. Kufanele uchaze imininingwane yokubanda isitshalo esithile lapho usithenga. Uma umeluleki ekutshela ukuthi ebusika kufiseleka ukugcina lesi sitshalo sisebangeni lokushisa lisuka kumadigri ayi-12 kuye kwayi-16, khona-ke lapho sesikhulile ngaphansi kwezimo ezifudumele, i-cicada izolahlekelwa ngokushesha ngumphumela wayo wokuhlobisa. Uma ungakwazi ukuhlinzeka ngezimo ezifanele, khona-ke kufanele ubheke olunye uhlobo lwe-cicasus noma i-specimen, ejwayelekile emazingeni okushisa asekamelweni elijwayelekile.

ICygnus rumpha, noma iCycas rumpha (i-Cycas rumphii). © Harry P. Leu Gardens

I-Tsikasy - abathandi bomoya abasha. Lezi zitshalo zimane zithande ukufinyeleleka njalo komoya omusha, azesabi okokuqanjwa (ngaphandle kokuthi sikhuluma ngomoya ovuthuzayo) futhi zisabela kahle emakamelweni okufaka umoya ngisho nangesikhathi sokubanda. Ngokuqina komoya, ukutshalwa esikweni elivalekile ngokuphelele emakamelweni angenakungena umoya, i-cicada kancane kancane ilahlekelwa ubuhle bamaqabunga futhi ishintshe ubukhulu bemibala, ibuthise futhi ibune. Uthando lomoya omusha lubonakala nangokuthi ama-cicasas akhonza umholi ongaphandle ehlobo. Lapho nje kuqala ukufudumala, izinga lokushisa likhuphuka ngenhla kwama-degrees ayi-15, amaCycas angafakwa kumamakholoni, amathala emvula futhi ngisho nasengadini. Ngokwesiko, ama-cicasas adalulwa ngoJuni kuya kuSepthemba. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngaphansi kwesibhakabhaka esivulekile futhi abesabi ukukhanya kwelanga okuqondile noma okusalungiswa. Zingasetshenziswa ngokuphephile ekuhlobisweni kwezindawo zokuzijabulisa ezivulekile, kepha kungcono ukugwema izindawo ezinomoya ezingene. Into esemqoka ukuthi izibani zihlala zifana, futhi indawo ifudumele. Izitshalo kufanele zibuyiswe ekupholiseni kokuqala, lapho izinga lokushisa liqala ukwehla liye kuma-10-12 degrees. Ukusetshenziswa kwangaphandle kukuvumela ukuthi wenze lesi sitshalo siqine ngokwengeziwe, sikhuthaze ukukhula okusebenzayo futhi sifinyelele ukukhula kwamaqabunga amaningi ngonyaka owodwa.

Ukunisela nomswakama

Ukugcina umswakama onethezekile, noma kunalokho ukuthambisa okuyikho kwawo wonke amakhokho, kungumzuzu wesibili onzima kakhulu kulokulima kwawo. Into yokuthi ama-cicas ungasebenzisa kuphela ithambile kakhulu, engaqukethe ukungcola kukasawoti osindayo emanzini. Kulesi sitshalo, akwanele ukukhetha amanzi amile nje okunisela, udinga ukusebenzisa imvula noma ukuncibilika (noma okufanayo ekwakhiweni).

Ama-cycas angabhekwa njengezitshalo zasendlini ezi-hygrophilous kahle zasendlini. Amanzi akufanele agxiliwe emaphaseji phakathi kwenqubo, inhlabathi akufanele ipakwe amanzi, okuncane kakhulu okuletha ekubanjweni kwamanzi, i-acidization ngenxa yokuqina kwamanzi. Kepha ngazo zonke izindlela ezitholakalayo kudingeka ukuthi kugwenywe isomiso esiphelele (ngisho nangesikhathi sokuphela kwesihlobo ebusika, ikicasas ayikwazi ukubekezelela ukomiswa ngokuphelele kwenhlabathi ezimbizeni). Ehlobo, ukuchelela kufanele kube kuningi kakhulu, bese kuphela ukoma okungaphezulu komhlaba. Ebusika, izitshalo zidinga cishe umswakama ophansi ophindwe kabili. Inhlabathi ivunyelwe ukoma engxenyeni ephezulu futhi engxenyeni ephakathi, ukuthambisa kwenziwa kube kunqabile, kepha abayeki ukwenza izinqubo ezihlelekile futhi bagcine umswakama okhanyayo oqhubekayo.

ICycas Medium, noma iCycas Medium (Abezindaba zeCycas). © Vivyan Lisewski

Kepha ama-cicases cishe awazwisisi umswakama. Baphendula kahle ezimweni ezijwayelekile zamakamelo kanye namanani aphakathi kuka-50-70%. Futhi yize benqabile umswakama ophezulu, le paramente yokunakekelwa ayikwazi ukubizwa ngokuthi ibalulekile (vele, ukubukeka kwesitshalo kungcono, kuphakama umswakama). Izinyathelo eziphoqelekile zenziwa kuphela ngesimo sokufafaza ngesikhathi sehlobo naphakathi kokusebenza kwezinhlelo zokushisa, zenezela izinqubo ngokugeza njalo. Kepha ngasikhathi sinye, zombili isiqu nesisekelo samaqabunga kumele zivikelwe umswakama. I-cicada ayidingi ukufaka amadivayisi we-humidifier, kepha uma kulula kuwe ukuyisebenzisa kunokuba uwafafaze, angaba ngenye indlela.

Ukondla i-cicas

AmaTsikas anezidingo ezingejwayelekile zokugqoka eziphezulu nokwakheka kwazo. Lesi sitshalo sasendulo sinokuzwela okwengeziwe ngosawoti wezinto ezimbili - i-calcium ne-magnesium, kepha ngasikhathi sinye, isidingo sezinye izinto zomkhondo siyanda. Ekuthuthukisweni okujwayelekile, kuyadingeka ukuthi kulondolozwe izinga lokuzinza kwenhlabathi.

Ama-cicas, kwenziwa umanyolo oyinkimbinkimbi oqukethe zombili izingxube zezokumbiwa kanye nezinto eziphilayo. Kulesi sitshalo, kungcono ukukhetha amalungiselelo aklanyelwe izihlahla zesundu noma okungenani izitshalo zokuhlobisa neziqabulayo.

Ukugqoka okuphezulu okusebenzayo kwe-cycad kwenziwa phakathi nesikhathi sonke sokufudumala, kusukela ngo-Ephreli kuya ku-Okthoba. Kulokhu, ukugqoka okuphezulu kufanele kube kaningi. Umthamo ojwayelekile womanyolo usetshenziswa njalo emavikini ama-2 noma izinqubo zenziwa njalo ngeviki, kepha banciphisa umthamo wezidakamizwa owenziwe umenzi. Kusukela ngoNovemba kuya ku-Mashi, ukondla ama-cicas kungcono ukuyeka. Okuwukuphela kokunye okuwukuphela kwezitshalo ezinganakwa kanye nezikhukhamba ezingakudluliselwa isikhathi eside kakhulu. Kwezinhlobo ezinjalo, umanyolo uyaqhubeka ngisho nasebusika, usebenzisa umthamo owodwa womanyolo omvamisa wesikhathi esiyi-1 emavikini ama-4.

UCycas, noma uCycas. © Clement Rivier

Transplant, iziqukathi kanye substrate

Ama-cikas, noma iyiphi i-substrate evundile, evulekile, efanelekile ilungile. Lezi zitshalo zizizwa zikhululekile kakhulu lapho kuxutshwa inhlabathi ekhethekile eyenziwe yasundu, inezinga eliphakeme lomanyolo we-organic kanye nokuthungwa okungathi sína. Ukwenza ngcono ukuvama kwamanzi, kungakuhle ukuthi ungeze i-perlite noma ezinye izithasiselo zokuvula umhlabathi emasimini.

Ama-cycas kwesinye isikhathi atshalwa kuphela esemncane. Izitshalo ezingaphansi kweminyaka engu-5-6 kufanele zilayishwe kabusha esitsheni esisha ngonyaka. Izakhi zomzimba ezindala zidluliselwa nge-frequency yesikhathi esingu-1 eminyakeni emi-5, kepha kusuka ngonyaka wesithathu ziqala ukondla ebusika.

Okuwukuphela kwendlela eyamukelekayo yokufakelwa ama-cicas ekuqaleni kwentwasahlobo noma ngasekupheleni kukaFebhuwari, lapho isitshalo singenawo amaqabunga amancane.Lezi zitshalo zizwela kakhulu kunoma imiphi imiphumela ebuhlungu, ukuthintana nezimpande, kungaphenduli kahle ekubhujisweni komhlaba okomhlaba kanye nokusakazwa kabusha kwama-rhizomes. Ngesikhathi sokufakelwa, uhlelo lwezimpande olwakhiwe alunakuphazanyiswa, izitshalo kufanele zitshalwe kabusha ngokushesha lapho zigcinwa zigcinwe yi-Earthy coma (inhlabathi kusuka ezimpandeni akufanele isuswe noma igezwe). Ukuze uthole i-tsikasa ngaphansi kwethangi udinga ukubeka ungqimba olunamandla, olunamandla, olumboza ngesihlabathi noma ngomhlabathi. Ngesikhathi senqubo, udinga ukuthatha isinyathelo ngokushesha, uzama ukunciphisa ukulimala kwesitshalo, ngaphandle kokuwugwema noma ukuwuphazamisa, futhi ngokushesha ubuyela esimeni esijwayelekile futhi uqalise kabusha ukunakekelwa okujwayelekile. Ngaphambi kokufaka esikhundleni, ingxenye eyodwa kwezintathu yamaqabunga amadala ingasuswa emtshinini ukuze ivuselelwe.

Lapho ukhetha isitsha, kufanele kukhunjulwe ukuthi kuma-cicas, akudingekile ukwandisa amabhodwe ngamasentimitha angaphezu kuka-2-5. Iziqukathi ezinobubanzi obulinganayo nobude noma iziqukathi ezinobude obudlula nje ububanzi bukhulu zilungele ama-cycas. Okuhle kunakho konke ukuthi, lezi zandla zesandla se-pseudo zikhula ezimbizeni ezenziwe ngezinto zemvelo, kufaka phakathi i-terracotta nezitsha zodaka. Ngopulasitiki, i-cicas ikhula kabi ngenxa yokuncipha komoya okulimazayo.

I-cycas Revolutionuta, noma i-Tsikas drooping, noma ifulathele (i-Cycas Revolutionuta). © Imbewu engalingani kanye nezitshalo

Izifo, Izilokazane nezinkinga ezijwayelekile

Ama-cycas ayizitshalo ezingamelana kahle. Kepha umoya omile kakhulu ngokuhambisana namazinga okushisa aphakeme, izinambuzane ezivela ezitshalweni ezingomakhelwane zingahanjiswa kalula kubo. AmaTsikasa ajwayele ukuhlushwa yizicabucabu, ama-mealybugs, izinambuzane ezilingana nezihlakala. Ukulawulwa kwezinambuzane kungenziwa kuphela ngezindlela eziyinkimbinkimbi zokuhlanganisa ukuqhutshwa kwemishini (ukususa kanye nokugeza kwezinambuzane) ngokufafaza nge-insecticides ekhethekile.

Ngokuqina njalo komswakama emaphashini kanye nokunisela ngokweqile, ukubola okuhlukahlukene kusakazeka ngokushesha kakhulu ezimpandeni zesitshalo, okunzima ukubhekana naso. Ukufakelwa okuphuthumayo kwama-cicas kungaba yingozi enkulu ukwedlula amanzi ngokwawo. Ukuze lesi sitshalo sidingekile, siyishintshe ngokuphelele irejimeni yokunakekela, sivumele isitho esingezansi ukuba some cishe ngokuphelele, bese siqala ukuchelela, siqinisekise ukuthi ukungaboli akusaphindwa. Ukufakelwa ngokusika izimpande ezilimele kufanele kubhekiswe kuphela ezimweni ezimbi kakhulu.

Ukuvela kwamabala emaqabunga ngokungabikho kokugqoka okuphezulu noma ukuguquguquka okubukhali kokushisa njalo kubuye kube yisici se-cicassa. Kepha ukomiswa kwamaqabunga amancane ngaphambi kokuba aqhume kuvame ukuhlotshaniswa nombuso wokunisela okungafanele kanye nokuntuleka komoya omncane.

UCycas, noma uCycas. © Blondinrikard Froberg

Ukusakazwa kwe-cycass

Intengo ephakeme kakhulu yeCycas ayichazwa kuphela ukuthi izitshalo zikhula kancane, kepha ukuze zifinyelele ekuhlobiseni okuphezulu zitshalwa ngaphansi kwezimo zezimboni isikhathi eside esanele. AmaTsikas kunzima kakhulu ukuzalanisa. Ekhaya, ukuthola isizukulwane esisha sezitshalo kubhekwa njengempumelelo enkulu. Ama-cycas atholakala kwimbewu kuphela ngaphansi kwezimo zezimboni, ngemuva kokusebenza okuyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu nokuqhekeka. Ekhaya, okuwukuphela kwendlela yokusakazeka ukwahlukanisa izitshalo zamadodakazi.

Ngesinye isikhathi, endaweni ethokomele kakhulu, ama-cicass angakhiqiza izinqubo ezincane ze-tuberoid yendodakazi nge-rosette yamaqabunga enesizotha. Uma usika isiqu sikamama, yenza ukusikeka okwengeziwe kusuka ngaphansi, phatha nge-fungicide kanye ne-accelerator yokukhula nezimpande esihlabathini noma i-perlite izinyanga ezimbalwa, ungathola isitshalo esizimele. E-Delenok enkulu, "i-bump" icwiliswa ngo-75%, izitshalo ezincane - ngisho nangaphezulu. Ngemuva kokutshala, izitshalo ziniselwa kaningi izikhathi ezingama-2-3 ngokuphumula kwezinsuku ezingama-1-2, bese kuphela umswakama okhanyayo ogcinwa ngokunisela okungandile. Kepha njengoba ukubhula kwezingcingo kuthatha isikhathi eside (kufika ezinyangeni ezingama-8 kuya kwelezi-12), kunobungozi obukhulu kakhulu bokuthi behlukane nokuhlukaniswa okunjalo futhi uzuze impumelelo, kuyadingeka ukubekezelela ukubekezela kuqala.