Cyclamen – perennial plant from family of primrose family. As houseplant most often grow up cyclamen Persian which homeland the Mediterranean is considered. Thanks to abundant blossoming and bright coloring of flowers, the cyclamen enjoys wide popularity at flower growers though care for this plant is complicated by his insistence to conditions of keeping. However, the cyclamens which are grown up from seeds adapt to room conditions better.
It is required to you
- - cyclamen seeds;
- - "Epin-ekstra";
- - sand;
- - peat;
- - humous earth;
- - sheet earth;
- - cespitose earth.
Instruction
1. Seeds of cyclamen are recommended to be sowed to the soil in February-March or in August. In order that to make it, prepare seeds, having wetted them in Epina-ekstra solution for eighteen hours. For mixing of mortar part four drops of medicine in half of glass of water.
2. For preparation of soil mix mix equal amount of peat and the sheet earth. Lay out the moistened mix in room small greenery or container with opaque cover.
3. The cyclamen seeds processed by "Epinom-ekstra" seed in container at distance two-three centimeters from each other on depth about one centimeter. Cover seeds and put to such place where air temperature will not rise higher than twenty degrees, and to fall – not lower than eighteen degrees. Will sprout cyclamen seeds during one and a half – two months.
4. After seeds sprout, rearrange container in the lit place so that on seedlings direct beams of the sun did not get. If necessary slightly attract plants.
5. When seedlings have about two leaflets, them it is necessary to dive in pots with the soil mix consisting of one part of sand, part humous, parts sheet and parts of the cespitose earth. In one pot it is possible to plant two-three plants. Klubenki, formed by the time of the first sword-play at seedlings, it is necessary to close completely the earth.
6. Six months later replace cyclamens in pots with a diameter no more than seven centimeters. For landing use the same mix consisting of the identical number of the sheet, cespitose, humous earth and sand. After change third of tuber of plant has to act over the surface of the soil.
7. When watering plant you watch that water has not got on tuber and leaves, and indoor temperature where there is plant, was not higher than twenty degrees. The cyclamens which are grown up from seeds, usually blossom for the second year after crops.