Madagascar periwinkle Catharanthus roseus

Water Madagascar periwinkle
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 Madagascar periwinkle
The development is erect, they tend to grow both in height and in width, giving origin to a rounded shrub. Madagascar periwinkle Is an evergreen; during summer iIt assumes a purpleredpinkwhite colouring; the adult specimens are small in size and reach 50 cm high. These plants have a one or two year development.

Light Madagascar periwinkle
Avoid excessively sunny places; we suggest to put the The in a partially shady spot. 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.These plants are grown in apartment or in a temperated green house; they can be brought outdoors when the minimum temperatures are above 15° C.

Water Madagascar periwinkle
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 Madagascar periwinkle
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 Madagascar periwinkle
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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Plant - Madagascar periwinkle
If desired, we can grow the The Madagascar periwinkle in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

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

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