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Confetti bush, Breath of heaven Coleonema pulchrum Aureum

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Watering Confetti bush, Breath of heavenTenere asciutto
If we want to grow these plants in a vase, we should water them a bit more often, compared to plants cultivated in the ground; Every 2-3 years we should renew the substratum in the vase, or enrich with organic amender. Water rarely, about once every 2-3 weeks with 1-2 buckets of water , keeping the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when wetting we suggest avoiding surpluses, however to wet the soil deep down.

Generalities Confetti bush, Breath of heaven
These plants grow covering the whole land at their disposal. The Confetti bush, Breath of heaven Is medium in size; in summer it assumes a pink colouring. These are evergreen plants, which means they keep their leaves year round. The Confetti bush, Breath of heaven has a shrub- like development.

Exposure Confetti bush, Breath of heavenSole pieno
The Confetti bush, Breath of heaven should be grown in a bright place, with direct sunlight. To prevent damage caused by the cold temperatures, during the months with definately harsh minimum temperatures, we can protect the shrubs by covering the soil around the stem with straw or dry leaves.The Confetti bush, Breath of heaven should be grown outdoors; it can bear very harsh temperatures without any problems, even many degrees below zero.

Watering Confetti bush, Breath of heavenTenere asciutto
Water rarely, about once every 2-3 weeks with 1-2 buckets of water , keeping the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when wetting we suggest avoiding surpluses, however to wet the soil deep down. If we want to grow these plants in a vase, we should water them a bit more often, compared to plants cultivated in the ground; Every 2-3 years we should renew the substratum in the vase, or enrich with organic amender.

Treatments Confetti bush, Breath of heaven
Generally during this time of year we suggest a pre-emptive treatment with wide range insecticide and with a systemic fungicide, to prevent the attack from part of the aphids and the development of fungus diseases, often favoured by a mild and damp climate.

Soil Confetti bush, Breath of heaven
For these shrubs it’s necessary to choose a rich and deep substratum , which presents an excellent drainage.

Climate
peat
sand
Soil
Pumice
Bark
S. Organic
alpine
6
0
0
1
0
1
continental
5
0
0
2
0
1
mediterranean
4
0
0
3
0
1

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Notes Confetti bush, Breath of heaven

The Confetti bush, Breath of heaven also has a pleasing fragrance; the development of these plants allows to also grow them in a container. 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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