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Light Birdnest buckwheatPosizione luminosa
These plants are grown in apartment or in a temperated green house; they can be brought outdoors when the minimum temperatures are above 15° C. We suggest locating the vases in a pretty bright place, although avoiding direct sunlight, which could damage the foliage.This plant prefers very bright locations, during this period of the year it is best to avoid direct sun rays.

Cultivation Birdnest buckwheat
These plants are perennial herbs. Birdnest buckwheat Is an evergreen; during winter iIt assumes a greenred colouring; the adult specimens are medium in size and reach 30 cm high. The development is erect, they tend to grow both in height and in width, giving origin to a rounded shrub.

Fertilize Birdnest buckwheat
During the spring let’s regularly use a fertilizer rich with nitrogen and potassium to favour the development of the new vegetation; fertilization is done by adding fertilizer to the irrigating water, every 15-20 days.

Water Birdnest buckwheatTenere asciutto
Let's water abundantly, moistening the soil deeply with 2-3 glasses of water , but let's act only when the substratum is dry, leaving it dry even for 1-2 weeks before watering it. It is advisable to water the plants avoiding to leave water in the saucer, because stagnant water often develops fungal diseases.

Pests Birdnest buckwheat
As the day-time temperatures rise at the beginning of the spring, it is agreeable to practice a preventive treatment, with a wide-range insecticide, which should be applied when there aren’t flowerings in the garden. Before the buds become too large, it is advisable to also treat them with a wide-range fungicide, to prevent the development of fungal diseases which spread easily when there is an elevated environmental moisture.

Mold Birdnest buckwheat
These plants favour soft and very well drained soils. We suggest, every 2-3 years to repot the plants, changing the soil.

Climate
peat
sand
Soil
Pumice
Bark
S. Organic
alpine
5
0
2
0
2
1
continental
4
0
2
0
2
1
mediterranean
3
0
2
0
2
1

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Plant - Birdnest buckwheat

If desired, we can grow the The Birdnest buckwheat in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

This page concerns the weather mediterranean it is possible to choose another climate area alpine continental

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