Dogs tooth violet Erythronium dens-canis

Cultivation Dogs tooth violet
The Dogs tooth violet develops bulbs or tubers. The development of the The Dogs tooth violet is Dogs tooth violet isn't an evergreen; during the spring it assumes a pink colouring; the adult species are small in size and reach 25 cm in height.

Light Dogs tooth violet
It prefers partially shady locations, where it can be reached by the solar rays only during the coolest hours of the day. The Dogs tooth violet bears even very harsh temperatures, therefore it can be grown outdoors without feeling endangered by low temperatures.During the period of vegetative rest, it’s possible to take the bulbs or tubers out of the ground; the well cleaned and dried bulbs should be placed in a cool, dry and dark place; to be planted later on during the most indicated time of year.

Water Dogs tooth violet
We suggest watering these plants with 1-2 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. To avoid that the bulb or tuber should become rotten, we must remember to avoid excessively abundant waterings, which keep the soil wet for a long time.

Pests Dogs tooth violet
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 Dogs tooth violet
We advise cultivating these bulbous plants in a soft and light, very well drained, soil.

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

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Plant - Dogs tooth violet
Seeing the quite contained development it’s possible to grow these plants in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

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This page concerns the weather mediterranean it is possible to choose another climate area alpine continental

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