Rich bride: how to grow and propagate flower

Rich bride — flower, which grow quite easily. The scientific name of the plant — the euphorbias Euphorbia marginata, or banded. This is a beautiful, lush annuals, the height of which can vary from 30 to 80 cm, leaves have an elongated oval shape, they are grey-green in colour with white piping around the edges, their size and shape can vary according to growing conditions. The flowers are small, white, located on the top of the shoot. Euphorbia blooms banded in mid-June, flowering continues until late autumn. Rich bride — a great plant for mixed borders, borders, it thrives in the Alpine coaster.





Euphorbias — quite undemanding plant, but some features of cultivation you need to know.

Spurge does not tolerate wet clay soil, the land must be porous and light, mixed with sand or other baking powder. Euphorbias do not like frequent watering, the water should not stagnate in the flowerbed, it can lead to rotting. Water the plant better in the evening.

Rich bride prefers a Sunny location, although the plant tolerates light shading. The more light will get the flower, the brighter and better you get a white border. If you put the milkweed in the shade, the plant may not lose its beautiful edging and shoots are strongly elongated and become unattractive.

Euphorbias of marginata perfectly regenerates, so it is called "the eternal bride". If you purchased seeds for the first time, it is best to sow them before winter. When spring sowing need to wait for warm weather, because young plants do not tolerate frost. The first shoots appear in about 2 weeks after sowing. If you want to speed up flowering, you can grow seedlings in this case, the seeds are sown





Euphorbias of marginata perfectly propagated by cuttings, cut shoots with a sharp knife, washed them in hot water. This is done in order to get rid of milky juice. Then cut off the stalks dried for 20 minutes in the open air, and then thrown into a peat cups.

The soil for planting cuttings should be very loose, mixed with coarse river sand or perlite. In any case, do not use yellow sand, it's not loose and clog the soil makes it viscous and unsuitable for planting. Propagation by cuttings is used in the case when for a short period and need to get some plants.

 



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The plant responds well to feeding with organic fertilizers. If you overfeed the milkweed, it will go to growth at the expense of flowering. Knowing some simple secrets described above, you will easily be able to master the cultivation of this flower in their garden. published

 



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