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Balloonplant Asclepias physocarpa

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Water BalloonplantTenere asciutto
These plants display a pretty long period of vegetational rest. During this time it isn't necessary to water the plants. 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.

Cultivation Balloonplant
The development is erect, they tend to grow both in height and in width, giving origin to a rounded shrub. Balloonplant Is an evergreen; during autumn iIt assumes a yellowgreen colouring; the adult specimens are large in size and reach 2 m high. These plants are perennial herbs.

Light BalloonplantSole pieno
The Balloonplant should be preferably located in a place where it can have at least a few hours a day of direct solar light. Perennial plants mainly have a spring and summer development. During the coldest months of the year the aerial part can completely dry out, to come up the year after.The Balloonplant can't stand cold weather, therefore in general it should be grown in a sheltered place; during the Spring months, when the minimum temperatures are above zero, it can be moved outside.

Water BalloonplantTenere 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. These plants display a pretty long period of vegetational rest. During this time it isn't necessary to water the plants.

Pests Balloonplant
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 Balloonplant
Locate these plants in a soft and deep, very well drained soil.

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

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

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