Thanks to the beauty and brightness the begonia has deserved love of huge number of flower growers. Besides, it is possible to grow up some grades of this flower (the most widespread is the tuberous begonia) not only houses, but also on personal plots, decorating beds and greenhouses.
It is required to you
- - fertilizers;
- - seedling.
Instruction
1. Choose the place for landing of plant. The space will be the most suitable silent, protected from open wind and direct sunshine.
2. Pave the way for landing of begonia. Soil has to have the neutral alkaline environment and to be enriched with nutrients. Mix of the deciduous earth, peat, sand and cow manure in proportion 3:1:1:1 will be the most optimum for cultivation of this flower. Carefully loosen the earth.
3. At the beginning of June plant begonia to the open ground. For this purpose dig out hole, about 4 cm in depth, put in it slowly dissolved fertilizer and plant plant. Take out seedling from pot very carefully not to damage fragile stalk of flower. The distance between row the located plants has to be about 30 cm.
4. Provide begonias regular watering. You watch water temperature, it should not be cold, otherwise roots of plant can die. In hot days water begonia in the mornings. It will prevent solar burns of leaves which can arise from hit of water on them.
5. Whenever possible spray tuberous begonia with warm water in the morning and in the evening.
6. After disembarkation in soil surely feed up flower plant saltpeter. It is necessary to make it 2-3 times, maintaining interval between fertilizing about seven days. After that bring in soil full complex of fertilizer with not the really high content of nitrogen.
7. Periodically delete all weeds and you loosen the soil on bed.
8. When the plant reaches considerable height, tie up it to pegs to protect from pouring rains and rushes of strong wind.
9. At the end of August replace plant in flat dish and bring home where it will continue blossoming.
10. If you want to receive plant tubers, accurately dig out it, without cutting off elevated parts, with big lump of the earth around roots and place in the place protected from rain and the sun. In month, large tubers are formed. Place them in box with mix of peat and sand. You store in the cool place, supporting the soil humidified. In March land tubers in pots to grow up seedling.