I like the article This plant in the summer assumes a pinkwhite colouring; it is small in size and can reach 15 cm high. It keeps its leaves in the winter. The development of the the Albuca humilis is The Albuca humilis develops bulbs or tubers. Fertilize Albuca humilis
Let’s add some organic fertilizer or humus to the soil, when planting our bulbous plants, in the spring or autumn; later let’s remember to start fertilizing when the flowers are withering, using, every 15-20 days, a specific fertilizer for bulbous plants. Light Albuca humilis
We suggest growing the the Albuca humilis in a place where it's sheltered by frost; when all dangers of late freezings are gone we can locate them outdoors. Plant which need at least a few hours a day of solar light.During the period of vegetative rest, it’s possible to take the bulbs or tubers out of the ground; the well cleaned and dried bulbs should be placed in a cool, dry and dark place; to be planted later on during the most indicated time of year. Water Albuca humilis
We suggest watering these plants with 1-2 glasses of water only when the soil is perfectly dry, generally it needs to be watered about every 1-2 weeks . Let's avoid to exceed. To avoid that the bulb or tuber should become rotten, we must remember to avoid excessively abundant waterings, which keep the soil wet for a long time. Pests Albuca humilis
The spring weather, with a high temperature swing between the day and night hours, and pretty frequent rains, can favour the development of fungus diseases, which should be treated pre-emptively with a systemic fungicide, to use before the gems grow excessively; at the end of the winter we also suggest a wide range insecticide to prevent the attack of aphids and cochineals. We should always remember to do these treatments when there aren't flowerings in the garden. Mold Albuca humilis
We advise cultivating these bulbous plants in a soft and light, very well drained, soil.
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Plant Albuca humilis
Seeing the quite contained development it’s possible to grow these plants in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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