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 Water Lens culinaris
Water sporadically, with 2-3 glasses of water , leaving the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when watering we suggest avoiding excesses, but to wet the substratum well. Let's act every 2-3 weeks . 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.
Light Lens culinaris
We suggest to position the The Lens culinaris in a sunny spot at least a few hours a day. These plants don't like excessively harsh temperatures, with night-time minimum temperatures below 0°C. during the spring in general they are grown in a covered place, moving them outdoors, or uncovering them, when there isn't any danger of sudden temperature drops.Exposure of the medicinal plants.
Cultivation 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.
Fertilize 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.
Pests Lens culinaris
Mold Lens culinaris
We recommend growing these medicinal plants in a soft and light, very well drained soil.
Climate |
peat |
sand |
Soil |
Pumice |
Bark |
S. Organic |
alpine |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
continental |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
mediterranean |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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Plant - 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 mediterranean it is possible to choose another climate area alpine continental
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