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Patchouli Pogostemon cablin

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Irrigation PatchouliTenere Umido
The Patchouli needs to be watered quite frequently, every 2-3 weeks ; if there are abundant rains we can diminish watering, which should be done only when the soil is dry. The suggested quantity is 2-3 glasses of water . To use these plants year round we can proceed with harvesting, in the spring or in the summer. The plants should be washed and dried well, then dehydrated, or frozen, to use them during the year.

Temperatures PatchouliPosizione mezza ombra
We suggest locating this plant in a partially shady place, where it is exposed to direct sunlight during the coolest hours of the day. Let's grow the The Patchouli In a cold green house or in the house, as they fear frost; we can move them outside in late spring, with minimum temperatures above zero.The leaves of aromatic plants are used in the kitchen; if necessary let’s remember to use only agricultural parasiticides, and let’s follow the lacking period indicated on the label: if we spray a plant we can ‘t use its leaves for alimentary use for the period of time indicated, when the chemical product is harmful.

Care Patchouli
The Patchouli is a perennial herb plant. These plants give origin to a brush with a rounded form. The Patchouli Is small in size; in winter it assumes a green colouring. These are evergreen plants, which means they keep their leaves year round.

Irrigation PatchouliTenere Umido
The Patchouli needs to be watered quite frequently, every 2-3 weeks ; if there are abundant rains we can diminish watering, which should be done only when the soil is dry. The suggested quantity is 2-3 glasses of water . To use these plants year round we can proceed with harvesting, in the spring or in the summer. The plants should be washed and dried well, then dehydrated, or frozen, to use them during the year.

Adversity Patchouli
Generally during this time of year we suggest a pre-emptive treatment with wide range insecticide and with a systemic fungicide, to prevent the attack from part of the aphids and the development of fungus diseases, often favoured by a mild and damp climate.

Substrate Patchouli
These aromatic plants prefer slightly heavy, not too humid, averagely drained, soils.

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

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Cultivate - Patchouli

When wanted we can grow these plants in a vase. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

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

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