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Water sporadically, with 1-2 buckets of water , leaving the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when watering we suggest avoiding excesses, but to wet the substratum well. Let's act every 2-3 weeks . 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.
Light Protea neriifolia
We suggest to position the the Protea neriifolia in a sunny spot at least a few hours a day. We advise cultivating the the Protea neriifolia in a covered place, in an apartment or green house, as they don't like temperatures below 15°C: during late Spring they can be moved outdoors.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.
Cultivation Protea neriifolia
The Protea neriifolia has a shrub- like development. These plants have a sapling deportment, with a short stem with a small roundish crown. The Protea neriifolia Is medium in size; in summer it assumes a pink colouring. These are evergreen plants, which means they keep their leaves year round.
Water Protea neriifolia
Water sporadically, with 1-2 buckets of water , leaving the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when watering we suggest avoiding excesses, but to wet the substratum well. Let's act every 2-3 weeks . 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.
Pests Protea neriifolia
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.
Mold Protea neriifolia
Let’s grow these shrubs in a substratum for acidophilic plants, which also has a very good drainage.
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Plant Protea neriifolia
These plants need to be grown in a specific soil for acidophilic plants. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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