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Boston ivy Parthenocissus tricuspidata

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Light Boston ivyPosizione mezza ombra
These plants have a climber development; to let them grow at their best, let's place them near a grate or a wall. Locate this plant in a partially shady place, where it can take in the solar rays during the coolest hours of the day.We advise cultivating the The Boston ivy outdoors, since it doesn't fear cold temperatures.

Fertilize Boston ivy
For climber plants to develop without problems, let’s act at the end of the winter, or in autumn, adding some manure, or a slow release fertilizer to the ground. In the spring, every 25-30 days, let’s add some specific fertilizer for green or flowering plants to the irrigating water.

Cultivation Boston ivy
These plants are climbers, therefore they grow leaning against supports of all types. The Boston ivy has a shrub- like development. The Boston ivy is medium in size and 20 m in height; in the autumn it assumes a red colouring. These plants aren't evergreens, which means they lose their leaves some months during the year.

Water Boston ivyTenere asciutto
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 . These plants have a vigorous development; when the stem is wider it might need abundant watering during the long summer months.

Pests Boston ivy
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 Boston ivy
We advise growing these plants in quite deep and soft soil with an elevated drainage.

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

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There aren't any notes. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

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

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