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Cyclamen persicum

Category: Decorative flowering

20 Sep : 15:40

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Irrigation: cyclamate is very capricious for irrigation.
After planting can be top margin to the servants soil, but then always pour into the pot bottom. Water never left the top, directly on the tubers, because water that is retained on the handles causes the colors and rotting leaves.
The plant should never be immersed in water.
After replanting, the commencement of flowering, the amount of water which it increased watering. When it starts flowering heavy pour water into the substrate of the pot several times a day.

Fertilizing: Cyclamen is fed with manure regularly from October to April.
In May-September (period of rest) should not be natoryava.
In developed leaf rosette and visible signs of a bloom fertilizer phosphorus is used for feeding.

Light: The flower is suitable for rooms with east and north exposure in the south must be kept away from the window.

Temperature: 12 - 15 degrees.
At temperatures above 20 degrees, the plant is doomed.

Replanting: In June, the tubers are cleaned of dried roots and soil, and planted in the same size pots, but in a new soil mixture.
In September when the leaves emerge tops, tubers are grafted into humus soil, so that 1 / 3 of it is visible above the surface. This makes for a beautiful color and healthy leaves. Flowerpots should not be overshadowed and kept a cool place (not more than 22 degrees). Harvested from the garden in late September.

Propagation: This is not an easy task, and generally makes it difficult.

When the plant stops blooming and the leaves begin to turn yellow, stop watering and keep in a cool, cyclamate, away from direct sunlight. When the leaves start to be easily detached from tubers, it can be replanted in equal parts perlite and decontaminated soil for indoor plants, so that nearly 1 / 3 of it to remain on the surface.

There is a possibility, cyclamate to tackle from seeds, which are undergoing strip lighting at least 15 - 16 hours a day. Sown in winter, the seeds give color after about a year.

NOTE!
Cyclamate in the summer should be in the shade and often to orosyava.
After the appearance of first buds pot should not be moved because they would fall off.
Profuse flowering for each year - then move gradually to overblown at rest, for this purpose are reduced irrigations.
Must be regularly removed pretsaftelite dried flowers and leaves with the stem to the tubers.
After the leaves fall off and pozhalteyat on cyclamen, pots are placed in a dark and cool place.
Correctly ROOM growing cyclamate lives of 20 to 25 years.

Category: Decorative flowering

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