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Ivy Geranium: The Ideal Flower Material for Creating Hanging Flower Beds
Ivy geranium, also known as ivy-leaved geranium, is the main material for European balcony flower troughs, hanging flower baskets, and flower pots. It was introduced in China starting last year, mainly used for hanging flower baskets, tall flower pots, etc., and in areas with suitable temperatures, the flowering period lasts up to half a year. Currently, commonly used varieties include 'Tornado' and 'Summershowers', among which 'Tornado' has advantages such as strong branching ability, short internodes, good plant shape, heat tolerance, and rain resistance. 'Summershowers' has obvious trailing characteristics. Colors include rose red, purple red, carmine, purple, white
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A Detailed Guide to Creating a Boxwood Cone Topiary
The following instructions explain how to trim a potted boxwood into a cone shape about 50 cm tall. Plants grown in the open ground in a garden can also be trimmed using the same method, with no height limit. Unless the plant exceeds the required height by more than 5 cm, do not remove the leader shoot. Materials needed: 1 untrimmed potted common boxwood (Buxus sempervirens), evenly grown with a strong apical dominance. Sharp pruning shears. Pruning method: 1. In early summer, place the potted boxwood on level ground. 2. Stand over the potted boxwood
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Detailed Explanation of the Methods and Techniques for Creating Boxwood Bonsai
(I) Botanical Knowledge Belongs to the family Buxaceae, genus Buxus. Evergreen shrub or small tree, with densely growing branches, four-angled twigs, and foliage clustered and rising upward. Leaves opposite, leathery, elliptical or obovate, apex rounded or slightly notched, base cuneate, surface bright green, underside yellow-green. Flowers clustered in leaf axils or at branch tips, opening in April, yellow-green. Capsule ovoid. Main species and varieties 1. Buxus bodinieri, also known as sparrow-tongue boxwood. Evergreen dwarf shrub, branches densely clustered. Leaves opposite, leathery, spatulate or oblanceolate, surface
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