News Item: : Nerine
(Category: Bulbs and tubers)
Posted by gradinar
Wednesday 16 July 2008 - 12:33:40
Perennial plant with dark green leaves in the shape of oars. Blooms from July to septemsvri. Number of clusters of stem reaches 12. Obragreni colors are orange in the red range.
Water regularly and thoroughly, as during the growth flush leaves with water to increase humidity. From spring until the opening of the flower (July-June), fertilizing the plant once a week with a liquid nutrient solution.
It needs light and cool place. In winter, it is useful additional lighting and the temperature should not fall below 8 * C. The plant grows well at room temperature, but in summer it must outsourcing, for predpochotane a terrace facing south - the plant blooms magnificently in the sunlight and heat.
Propagated by bulbs. Transplanting it a few years.
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