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Shortia soldanelloides

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Cultivation Shortia soldanelloides
This plant in the spring assumes a pink colouring; it is small in size and can reach 10 cm high. It keeps its leaves in the winter. The development of the the Shortia soldanelloides is The Shortia soldanelloides should be used for rock gardens, Fertilize Shortia soldanelloides
In the spring let’s remember to fertilize our perennial plants, using a slow release granular fertilizer, to add in one solution every 3-4 months. If desired we can also use a liquid fertilizer for flowering plants, to mix with the irrigation water every 20-25 days. Light Shortia soldanelloidesPosizione ombreggiata
The Shortia soldanelloides bears even very harsh temperatures, therefore it can be grown outdoors without feeling endangered by low temperatures. This plant prefers shady places, therefore avoid exposing it to direct solar rays.Usually during the coldest periods of the year the aerial part of these plants dries; it will begin to develop again the spring after. Water Shortia soldanelloidesTenere asciutto
We suggest watering these plants with 2-3 glasses of water only when the soil is perfectly dry, generally it needs to be watered about every 1-2 weeks . Let's avoid to exceed. Generally during the period of vegetatational rest it isn't necessary to water our perennial plants, which in many cases lose their aerial part. Pests Shortia soldanelloides
The spring weather, with a high temperature swing between the day and night hours, and pretty frequent rains, can favour the development of fungus diseases, which should be treated pre-emptively with a systemic fungicide, to use before the gems grow excessively; at the end of the winter we also suggest a wide range insecticide to prevent the attack of aphids and cochineals. We should always remember to do these treatments when there aren't flowerings in the garden. Mold Shortia soldanelloides
These perennial plants are placed in a well-drained soil, with an acid PH.
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 Shortia soldanelloides

The quite contained development of these plants enables us to cultivate them in a vase. The Shortia soldanelloides needs to be cultivated in an acid substratum, with a lower PH level than 5. 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 write a comment on this plant.