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, Star of the Veldt Osteospermum jucundum

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Exposure , Star of the VeldtSole pieno
These plants lose the aerial part during the coldest months of the year. As spring begins, stems and leaves quickly start to reproduce. The , Star of the Veldt should be grown in a bright place, with direct sunlight.These plants don't agree with cold temperatures during this time of year. They can be grown outside.

Fertilization , Star of the Veldt
We suggest adding to the irrigation water, in the spring, every 20-25 days, a specific fertilizer for flowering plants. We can also mix to the soil near the plants a granular slow release fertilizer, which has a 3-4 month action.

Generalities , Star of the Veldt
These plants give origin to a brush with a rounded form. The , Star of the Veldt is a perennial herb plant. The , Star of the Veldt is small in size and 30 cm in height; in the summer it assumes a pink colouring. These plants aren't evergreens, which means they lose their leaves some months during the year.

Watering , Star of the VeldtTenere asciutto
Water rarely, about once every 1-2 weeks with 2-3 glasses of water , keeping the soil dry for a few days before watering again; when wetting we suggest avoiding surpluses, however to wet the soil deep down. Perennial plants are subject to some months of vegetational rest. During these months it isn't necessary to water them.

Treatments , Star of the Veldt
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.

Soil , Star of the Veldt
We suggest a substratum characterized by an excellent drainage.

Climate
peat
sand
Soil
Pumice
Bark
S. Organic
alpine
5
1
4
0
0
1
continental
4
2
4
0
0
1
mediterranean
3
3
4
0
0
1

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Notes , Star of the Veldt

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

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

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