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Plant and care for Senecio varieties correctly

The great plant genus Senecio includes a multifaceted spectrum of all conceivable forms of growth. Anyone who embarks on a tour of discovery will discover annual and perennial species, herbaceous or woody, stiffly erect, climbing or creeping to prosper. In addition, both succulent and non-succulent ragweeds can be found here. Regardless of this, largely uniform cultivation requirements apply to the entire genus of these composites. Following the instructions below, you will be able to properl...

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Lulo, Solanum quitoense: Care of the quitorange from A to Z

Whether Lulo, Solanum quitoense, Quitorange or Quito Orange - the plant from South America has many names and is still almost unknown in Europe. With the appropriate knowledge, care is extremely easy and the exotic fruits bring Variety on the menu and also contain valuable micronutrients that have a positive influence on health can have.LocationThe plants, which come from South America, originally grow in mountainous regions or higher areas. They are therefore comparatively robust and can wit...

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Mexican mini cucumber, Melothria scabra: caring for A

With bite-sized, distinctly striped fruits, the Mexican mini cucumber puts a smile on our faces. The tropical climbing plant inspires with rapid growth towards the sky and brings refreshing snacks in the middle of summer. On the way there, distinctive yellow flowers adorn the picturesque pumpkin plant with the decorative, seductively scented foliage. Its many advantages comfort the fact that Melothria scabra is not hardy in local regions. Read all the information about professional care from ...

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Growing watermelons: how to grow melons yourself

The watermelon has the botanical name Citrullus lanatus and originally comes from West Africa. Because of the sweet pulp, this type of fruit is popular all over the world as a delicious snack. Due to the hard shell, the large fruits are easy to transport, and melons are often imported from distant countries. Nevertheless, with the right approach, cultivation and breeding are also possible in the local latitudes.Location & soilIn general, melons place high demands on their location and do ...

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Grow lychee tree from seeds

Growing a lychee tree is easy in itself - if the specifics of the plant are taken into account. And these start with the correct preparation of the seeds. In addition, pulling the lychee from the stone of the fruit requires some patience, because the shoots grow only slowly and even pause in growth. Interested parties can find out what is important here.CoresUnder the rough skin and the white pulp there is a brown, shiny and smooth core. This stone is elliptical in shape, about two inches lon...

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Grow the papaya plant yourself

With every papaya there are numerous seeds available for the cultivation of the tropical plant. However, only those at least dare to try culture. With the right knowledge, it is very easy to grow a decorative papaya plant from the round seeds. However, the special requirements of the melon tree - as the papaya is also called - have to be taken into account right from the start.SeedsRipe and sweet as a fruit, still slightly green and fried as a vegetable - papaya is more versatile than many pe...

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Growing avocado plant yourself: care, cut and overwinter

Leaf by leaf, an exotic green plant grows out of an inconspicuous core. It goes by the name of 'avocado'. No fruit will ripen on it. It will also not grow to be a stately tree, as is customary in its home country. But it will always be a graceful appearance. Do you have a core left too? This will help the avocado to emerge from its brown shell.Origin and appearanceFar from the tropics, it finds its way to us: the wrinkled green avocado fruit. In their native South America, the evergreen avoca...

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Types Of Roses & Rose CareCreate And Design A Rose GardenPlants

Create and design a rose garden

Put long-lived, hardy perennials in the gaps, preferably blue and white flowering species that harmonize with all rose colors. Yellow roses also go well with yellow or orange-colored companions, red roses with red and pink-colored plants. Then you need a little dexterity so that the flower tones don't "bite" each other. It is nice when some companions bloom outside of the main rose bloom in early spring and late autumn. In this way, splashes of color can be seen in your beds at any time of th...

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Types Of Roses & Rose CarePlants

Cutting dog roses: 6 tips for cutting dog roses

The dog rose (Rosa corymbifera) is very robust and floriferous. It conjures up a touch of romance and offers birds protection. Even if it is easy to care for, it doesn’t work without it. Annual clearing sufficientThe most diverse wild rose species are summarized under dog roses. They are very fast-growing and easy to care for and hardly need to be pruned. An annual thinning out is completely sufficient for a dog rose. It is not absolutely necessary to cut back on a regular basis. These roses ...

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What do blue roses mean?

Those who give away roses also reveal their feelings. Without words, just by the effect of the color of the flowers. Each color has its own meaning in the floral language of love. The statement of red roses is well known. But what about blue roses? Does it even exist? And if so, what message of love do you bring to the recipient?Where do blue roses grow?There are many blue flowers in the large flowering family. However, nature did not envisage blue roses. Neither in this country nor in any di...

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