Re: Clivia and Morning Sun
- Subject: Re: Clivia and Morning Sun
- From: T* a* M* R*
- Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 11:40:54 +1200
Phil Bunch wrote:
>
> I boldly planted a Clivia minata in a spot where it will receive some
> morning sun if I don't modify exposure. Anyone have a sense of how
> much they will take. It should get a few hours of lightly filtered
> light until around 1000 when it will then receive a few hours of
> direct sun. Afterwards it will get dappled light most of the
> afternoon. I'm not to concerned about it during the cooler part of
> the year and I hope this is not to much during hot weather.
Phil
You may just get away with it. I have always understood it is unshielded
afternoon sun which is the most damaging.
My guess it is likely that you could get at least some yellowing of the
foliage. Whether it would have any effect on flowering though I have no
idea.
Moira
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Tony & Moira Ryan
Wainuiomata - at the Southern tip of North Island, NZ,
Lat 41°15'S, Long 174°58'E (Antipodes of Spain/Southern France)
