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Fertilization Ctenanthe appenheimiana
In the spring let’s fertilize perennials periodically, using a specific fertilizer for flowering plants, to add to the irrigating water, every 20-25 days; or we can spread a slow release fertilizer near the plants every 3-4 months.

Watering Ctenanthe appenheimianaTenere Umido
Water regularly, every The , wetting the ground deeply with 2-3 glasses of water , always waiting for the soil to be dry before watering; avoid leaving stagnant water. These plants display a pretty long period of vegetational rest. During this time it isn't necessary to water the plants.

Exposure Ctenanthe appenheimianaPosizione mezza ombra
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. For a balanced development, it is best to position the The Ctenanthe appenheimiana in a partially shady place, where it can enjoy direct sunlight only during the coolest hours of the day.We suggest growing the The Ctenanthe appenheimiana In the house or in a warmed greenhouse; when the minimum temperatures go past 15°C it is possible to move them outside.

Watering Ctenanthe appenheimianaTenere Umido
Water regularly, every The , wetting the ground deeply with 2-3 glasses of water , always waiting for the soil to be dry before watering; avoid leaving stagnant water. These plants display a pretty long period of vegetational rest. During this time it isn't necessary to water the plants.

Treatments Ctenanthe appenheimiana
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.

Soil Ctenanthe appenheimiana
We suggest growing these plants in a slightly damp substratum, which isn’t too drained.

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

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Notes Ctenanthe appenheimiana

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 alpine mediterranean

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