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Bougainvillea gauze root-promotion method succeeded unexpectedly, rooting fast with abundant blooms
Bougainvillea cuttings is a topic I am interested in, with many different methods such as water cuttings, floral foam cuttings, sponge cuttings and so on. On a sudden whim, I wondered whether gauze could be used to root bougainvillea. After some designing, and with a try-it-and-see attitude, I took a cutting...
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Watering a clivia has its tricks: no root rot, fast growth, and blooms every year
Growing a clivia easily leads to rot and root rot. This is why most people find it hard to know how to water a clivia. How do you tell whether the potting soil of a clivia is dry or wet? Xiao Qi will explain briefly. 1. We can...
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These 4 flowers die faster the more you water them, and the lazier you are with care, the better they grow
Who says lazy care means poor plants? These 4 are the more you water them the easier they die, and the less you fuss over them the better they grow - green plants and flowers that are almost impossible to kill, perfect for lazy people and beginners. 1. Snake Plant. Snake Plant, also known as mother-in-law's tongue and thousand-year plant, is a perennial...
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Are roses about to be phased out? This flower grows fast, blooms profusely, and is delightfully fragrant
Soft vines, glossy green leaves, and snow-white or creamy-yellow flowers clinging to trellises or fences, giving off a rich fragrance from April to June - this is the banksia rose (Rosa banksiae), greatly loved by many flower enthusiasts. The banksia rose grows very quickly, and its leaves...
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After planting, this Atractylodes macrocephala grows relatively fast and yields a relatively high output.
This Atractylodes macrocephala grows relatively fast after planting and has a relatively high yield (Guangzhuan). Atractylodes macrocephala: a perennial herb of the genus Atractylodes in the family Asteraceae, reaching up to 60 cm in height, with a nodular rhizome. The stem is erect, entirely smooth and hairless. The leaves are alternate, and the leaf blades are pinnately parted, with the lateral lobes oblanceolate, elliptic or oblong-elliptic, and the terminal lobe larger than the lateral lobes; all the leaves are thin in texture, papery, green on both sides, and hairless. The capitulum is solitary at the apex of the stem and branches, and the bracts are green and spiny-pinnately parted. The involucre is broadly bell-shaped, with a purplish-red apex. The achene is obconical. It flowers and fruits from August to October. It is distributed in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Anhui, Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan in China, and this species is cultivated. This species also has numerous commercial names, such as, based on the shape of the rhizome of the crude drug, "hexingshu", "jinxianshu", or "baizhutui"; named according to the place of origin, such as "huizhu"; and named according to the season when the rhizome emerges from the soil, such as "dongzhu". The quality of Yuzhu (Yuqian, Zhejiang) is considered the best. Its medicinal function is as a spleen-activating drug; its nature and flavor are bitter, warm, pungent and strong, and it has the effects of drying dampness, resolving turbidity and relieving pain.
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Sunflower seeds scattered in the soil will bloom in just one month; growing them from seed is really fast.
Today I'm going to show you how to propagate purslane (Portulaca grandiflora) by sowing seeds. These below are the purslanes I grew from seed; the flowers are blooming very vigorously. Purslane seeds have a relatively high germination rate, and the key to growing them easily is the way you water the seedlings.
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What to Do When Plant Leaves Wilt? Find the Right Cause and Treat It for a Fast Recovery
If the leaves of your plants have wilted, what should you do? Wilting leaves are not necessarily caused by a lack of water; they are generally caused by the following situations. When you notice that the leaves have wilted, the first thing to do is check the potting soil. If...
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Famous lines praising orchids: Through all the ages, this flower stands pure and steadfast, seeking no fame, only mist and rosy clouds.
Orchids have been cherished from ancient times to the present, with a vast number of varieties, diverse flower forms, and elegant flowers and leaves. An orchid born in a silent valley was originally the fragrance of kings, its roots resting in the empty valley. Before spring it sends up clusters of flowers, fresh branches as if newly bathed. To dwell with the virtuous is like entering a room of irises and orchids...
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Flower-Growing Secrets: A Ten-Year Veteran Grower Adds Just This to the Soil, and It Never Compacts Again While Plants Shoot Up Fast
Every flower lover who grows plants knows that for flowers to thrive and bloom nonstop, nutrients are essential. When nutrients are lacking, potted plants grow poorly, and since some flowers have fairly developed root systems, the soil in the pot easily forms hard clumps, affecting...
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How do you prune a Kalanchoe after it finishes blooming? Pinch off the top and it will sprout buds again, more and faster
After the Kalanchoe finishes blooming, the flower stems should be cut off, so that new shoots will grow below the cut. Some of these new shoots can bloom a second time, and some will bloom the following year. Let's talk specifically about how to prune and pinch Kalanchoe. Actually, Kalanchoe...
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