Duwa la "Chameleon" Gloriosa

Zaka zisanu zapitazo, ndidabzala Gloriosa ndi mbewu. Anakwera popanda mavuto, ndipo popita nthawi, ma envelopu adakulanso.

Pofika nthawi yophukira, mtengowo umaleka kuphuka ndi kufota pang'onopang'ono (gawo lapansi). Ichi ndi chizindikiro chochepetsa kuthirira, ndipo nthaka ikauma kale, kuthirira kuyenera kuyimitsidwa.

Gloriosa wapamwamba (lat. Gloriosa superba). © Maja Dumat

Ma Tubler amawazika pomwepo panthaka youma. Ngakhale ambiri amachita izi nthawi ya masika, maina am'mimba atayamba kukula, monga zimatsimikiziridwa ndi impso zovuta. Ndikofunikira kugwira ntchito ndi chomera mosamala - ndi chakupha! Ndikofunikira kubzala tubers ndi maso mpaka akuya masentimita 4-5. Zachidziwikire, nthawi zambiri imatha kumera, koma pamafunika kuyesetsa kuti muchite izi, ndipo imatha kuvunda, osafikira panthaka. Zilonda zobzala zimabzalidwa zingapo mumtsuko, ndipo payekhapayekha. Ndimatenga miphika yomwe si yozama kwambiri, ndimapanga manyowa abwino.

Sindine wanzeru kwambiri ndi dothi: Ndimatenga dimba ndipo chifukwa cha kumasuka ndimawonjezera masamba humus (kuchokera pansi panthaka) kapena peat. Chowonadi ndi chakuti malo athu ndi olemera - mafuta chernozem, ndipo atatha kuthilira amasintha kukhala mtanda wolemera.

Gloriosa tubers ndizopatsa thanzi. © Maja Dumat Gloriosa tubers ndizopatsa thanzi. © Maja Dumat Mphukira za Gloriosa zapamwamba. © Maja Dumat

Mphika wa tubers suyenera kuikidwa pamalo abwino, gloriosa ndi mbewu yomwe imakonda kutentha (ngakhale panthawi yokhala matalala), ndipo singathe kupulumuka hypothermia. Kuthirira m'nyengo yozizira ndikosowa kwambiri komanso pang'ono.

Chapakatikati ndimakhazikitsa chothandizira, chimayesabe kumamatira ku chinthu, kuphatikiza oyandikana nawo. Kuphatikiza apo, gloriosa ali ndi mphukira zosalimba ndipo, atawerama, amatha kuthyoka pansi pa kulemera kwawo.

Ndimasankha malo owoneka bwino pachomera. Popewa kuwotcha masamba, chifukwa amatha kupukuta ndi kugwa, ndimakhala mthunzi kuchokera ku dzuwa lotentha.

Gloriosa ndi wapamwamba. © Maja Dumat Gloriosa ndi wapamwamba. © Maja Dumat Gloriosa ndi wapamwamba. © Maja Dumat

Dzuwa langa limatulutsa chilimwe chonse, limamasula maluwa ndi maluwa. Kuphatikiza apo, pamene maluwa akutuluka, mtunduwo umasintha kukhala wobiriwira kukhala malalanje, ndiye duwa limasanduka lofiira ndipo pamapeto maluwa limakhala lofiirira. "Chameleon" chotere amadziwonetsa yekha kwa masiku angapo. Mtengowo umawoneka wokongoletsa kwambiri, ndipo popeza maluwawo samaphukira nthawi imodzi, ndipo ngati mbewu zina zambiri zimamera m'mphika umodzi, ndiye maluwa a gloriosa amatalika kwa nthawi yayitali.