Growing Tips




Primula japonica 'Apple Blossom - How to grow successfully

Growing Primula japonica 'Apple Blossom', commonly known as Japanese primrose, can be rewarding with its lovely pink flowers. Here are some tips for successful cultivation: 1. Location Light: Prefers partial shade to full shade. Too much sun can scorch the leaves. Soil: Rich, moist, and well-draining soil is essential. A...

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Salvia 'Hot Lips' - How to grow

Growing Salvia 'Hot Lips' in your garden can be quite rewarding. Here are some tips to help you succeed: 1. Location Sunlight: Choose a spot that receives full sun for most of the day. Soil: Well-drained soil is essential. Salvia prefers sandy or loamy soil with good drainage. 2. Planting...

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Zaluzianskya ovata 'Star Balsam' - Growing guidance

Growing Guidance for Zaluzianskya ovata 'Star Balsam' Common Name: Star BalsamFamily: Scrophulariaceae Light Light Requirement: Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some direct sunlight but avoid harsh afternoon sun. Soil Soil Type: Well-draining potting mix. A mix of peat, perlite, and sand works well. pH Level: Slightly acidic to neutral...

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Musa Basjoo - How to Grow Guide

Musa Basjoo - The Benefits   Commonly known as the Japanese banana, is a hardy banana plant that offers several benefits: Cold Hardiness Unlike many banana varieties, Musa basjoo can tolerate colder climates, surviving temperatures as low as -10°F (-23°C) when properly mulched. Aesthetic Appeal The plant has large, lush...

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