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Widow's-thrill Kalanchoe tomentosa minima

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Cultivation Widow's-thrill
Widow's-thrill Is an evergreen; during winter iIt assumes a green colouring; the adult specimens are medium in size and reach 50 cm high. The development is erect, they tend to grow both in height and in width, giving origin to a rounded shrub. These plants are succulent . Fertilize Widow's-thrill
In this period of the year, let’s remember to enrich the soil of our succulent plants, using, every 15-20 days, a specific fertilizer; fertilizers for succulent plants must be poor in nitrogen to avoid them from producing too much vegetation which would be easily attacked by fungal diseases. Light Widow's-thrillSole pieno
These plants are grown in apartment or in a temperated green house; they can be brought outdoors when the minimum temperatures are above 15° C. The Widow's-thrill should be preferably located in a place where it can have at least a few hours a day of direct solar light.Succulent plants can also be cultivated in a cold green house, with temperatures which must be below 5°C for many species, but in this case it’s necessary to keep them totally dry. Water Widow's-thrillTenere asciutto
Let's water abundantly, moistening the soil deeply with 1-2 glasses of water , but let's act only when the substratum is dry, leaving it dry even for 4-5 weeks before watering it. Let’s remember that the succulent plants can withhold water inside their materials, therefore they need to be watered only when the weather is hot. Pests Widow's-thrill
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 Widow's-thrill
Grow in a soft and sandy, very well drained soil.
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peat
sand
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Bark
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