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Water regularly, every 2-3 weeks , wetting the soil deeply with about 1-2 buckets of water ,but waiting for the substratum to dry completely between one watering and another; avoid leaving stagnant water. If we decide to grow a specimen of the Kalmia augustifolia in a container, we should remember that it will have slightly different needs compared to a specimen grown in the ground: we should pay more attention to its water and nutritional needs and check more often for possible development of parassites.
Light Kalmia augustifolia
The Kalmia augustifolia should be preferably located in a place where it can have at least a few hours a day of direct solar light. These plants aren't afraid of the cold weather and can be grwon in the garden throughout the whole year.When the minimum temperatures are very low we can protec the more sensible brushes by covering their roots with dry leaves or straw.
Cultivation Kalmia augustifolia
These plants are shrubs. The development is erect, they tend to grow both in height and in width, giving origin to a rounded shrub. Kalmia augustifolia Is an evergreen; during summer iIt assumes a redpink colouring; the adult specimens are small in size and reach 50 cm high.
Water Kalmia augustifolia
Water regularly, every 2-3 weeks , wetting the soil deeply with about 1-2 buckets of water ,but waiting for the substratum to dry completely between one watering and another; avoid leaving stagnant water. If we decide to grow a specimen of the Kalmia augustifolia in a container, we should remember that it will have slightly different needs compared to a specimen grown in the ground: we should pay more attention to its water and nutritional needs and check more often for possible development of parassites.
Pests Kalmia augustifolia
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 Kalmia augustifolia
The Kalmia augustifolia prefers quite drained soils, with a low PH.
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Plant - Kalmia augustifolia
We suggest cultivating the the Kalmia augustifolia in a specific soil for acidophilic plants. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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