Lens culinaris Ervum lens

Irrigation Lens culinaris
Watering takes place only when the soil has been dry for days, usually every 2-3 weeks can be enough; if the climate is particularly hot we can slightly intensify the irrigations, using 2-3 glasses of water . We can use some medicinal plants in the kitchen, fresh; instead if we want to harvest them to use them dehydrated, let’s be sure about their balsamic period, meaning the period of the year in which every period has a higher quantity of active principles.

Temperatures Lens culinaris
Plant which needs at least a few hours a day of sunlight. Let's grow the The Lens culinaris 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.Exposure of the medicinal plants.

Care Lens culinaris
The Lens culinaris have a one or two year development cycle. These plants grow covering the whole land at their disposal. The Lens culinaris is medium in size and 80 cm in height; in the autumn it assumes a green colouring. These plants aren't evergreens, which means they lose their leaves some months during the year.

Feed Lens culinaris
During this period of the year, our plants need a frequent fertilization, to guarantee a good quantity of nutritional substances, useful during the development of new vegetation. We can add a fertilizer rich in nitrogen to the irrigating water, every 15-20 days, or a granular slow release fertilizer, to add to the ground every 3-4 months.

Adversity Lens culinaris

Substrate Lens culinaris
We recommend growing these medicinal plants in a soft and light, very well drained soil.

Cultivate - Ervum lens - Lenticchia Lens culinaris
There aren't any notes. 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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