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Care Gaultheria cuneata
These plants are used in rock gardens. The Gaultheria cuneata has a panel-like development, therefore it tends to widen very much. Gaultheria cuneata Is an evergreen; during autumn iIt assumes a white colouring; the adult specimens are large in size and reach 30 cm high.

Temperatures Gaultheria cuneataPosizione mezza ombra
Locate this plant in a partially shaded place, where it is exposed to solar rays during the coolest hours of the day. Let's grow the the Gaultheria cuneata outdoors; they can bear very harsh minimum temperatures, even when many degrees below zero.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.

Irrigation Gaultheria cuneataTenere Umido
Water when the ground is dry; in case of prolonged droughts water very often, otherwise every 1-2 weeks can be enough using 2-3 glasses of water ; avoid water stagnations and excessive watering. These plants display a pretty long period of vegetational rest. During this time it isn't necessary to water the plants.

Adversity Gaultheria cuneata
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.

Substrate Gaultheria cuneata
Let’s cultivate our plants in a specific soil for acidophilic plants, with an average drainage.

Climate
peat
sand
Soil
Pumice
Bark
S. Organic
alpine
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continental
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3
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mediterranean
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Cultivate Gaultheria cuneata

After flowering, fruits come. They need to be cultivated in a soil for acidophilic plants. 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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