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Beautiful alstroemeria. Cultivation and care
In any flowerbed should be a flower that attracts attention, was in the center and was the king of the garden, such a role can be performed and alstroemeria. Cultivation of them is not too difficult and even novice amateur gardeners can do. In this region, this guest came from South America and immediately liked many. Alstroemeria is grown in greenhouses, in pots for sale or cut into bouquets.
In the open ground alstroemeria can be sown in April or May, when the earth warms up, but it is better to still grow the seedlings. To do this, in the prepared pots, cups or boxes you need to pour the leaf and turf ground in the proportion of 2: 1, then put the seeds of alstroemeria, pressing slightly and priporoshiv earth. Growing colors involves stratification, which is carried out for a month at a temperature of +5 ° C.
The plant is not very demanding, but prefers to grow on well drained, fertile and acidic soils. A delicate penumbra or sunny in the morning the site will be an excellent place for alstroemeria. Cultivation in such a place will provide a lush flowering throughout the season.
Looks like a butterfly, beautiful, not pretentious - it's all alstroemeria. Growing plants in warm regions gives positive results, although it can grow in colder regions. If the winters are too harsh, then the flower will not help any shelter, so late autumn before the onset of severe colds it is necessary to cut off the leaves and stems, and dig the rhizome and put it in a container. Keep it you need, like dahlias and gladioli, in the cellar or any other dark and cool room. With such care, alstroemeria will please its appearance and decorate the garden for many years.
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