Experienced, passionate flower growers sow some flowers on seedling in December or January to receive the blossoming copies and to decorate with them in May balcony, loggias, terraces and seasonal dachas. What flowers best of all for this purpose approach?
Among set of popular flowers there are such which need the long running of seedling having 5-6 months. Treat them:
Shabo's carnation
The perennial plant which is not wintering in midland. Seeds within 7-10 days at moderate temperature ascend, 18-20 °. For crops and cultivation of seedling soil soil should be disinfected from ""black leg"" and to deoxidate, having added to it ashes, vermiculite.
Seedlings develop slowly. On sale there are new grades with shorter period of development before emergence of the first flowers which can be seeded at the end of January.
Ever flowering begonia
Undersized, steady, obilnotsvetushchy plant which is planted in pots, flowerpots, as borders, tapes for underlining of more tall flowers.
From crops to shoots about two weeks are required. On sale the seeds granulated which need special approach meet: without due moistening they ascend unevenly, but also when overwetting can decay. Seedlings develop slowly.
Gatsaniya
Selectors offer the huge choice of grades of this of ""the burning African"". Seeds appear 8-15 days later. The gatsaniya in 85-100 days blossoms. Depth of seal of seeds - 1.5 cm. It is possible to sow it is a little thickened as the radical socket is not extended up.
At growth of 2-3 leaves, seedlings are replaced in separate pots as further sewing of the replaced seedling will be a little problematic, because of the developing core root which can be damaged.
Eustoma (Liziantus)
Today it is very fashionable flower as pottery culture for garden or the house. If to seed it in February, then blossoming will be in July therefore professionals sow seeds at the end of December to receive blossoming month earlier. From shoots of seeds till first flowers the long time, 16-20 weeks is necessary. It is more preferable to carry out crops in torfo- or coconut tablets as dive not really is pleasant to eustoma. The flower growers having experience of cultivation of petunia will cope also with dive. The agrotechnology of cultivation is similar to cultivation of petunias.
Viol
To receive the blossoming seedling for one season, its seeds sow in early terms. Plant not difficult in cultivation, preferring moderate temperatures.
Crops can be sowed it is thickened as the viol has good roots and changes is not afraid even in fresh complexion.
Geranium
Flower which becomes popular, thanks to unpretentiousness, variety of grades, compactness and duration of blossoming again. Important at crops to disinfect soil from ""black leg"" and not to fill in seedlings.
Seeds large and it is simple to work with them. They ascend within week at superficial crops. Seeds ""prisalivat"" the friable soil or sand, 3-5 mm a little. Seedlings develop vigorously.
Ampelous petunia
Such grades before blossoming need to increase a lot of sheet weight, and on it time is required. And if desired to see at itself in garden magnificent copies at the end of May, flower growers begin crops of ampelous types earlier, in January.
Seedlings are exacting to lighting, otherwise they are extended. Seedling of ampelous petunia needs fertilizing and it is possible even to replace it several times from small pot in capacity to the size more that the powerful root system was created.
Besides above-mentioned flowers if desired it is possible to grow up lobelia, katarantus, lion's pharynx, balsam, verbena, salviya to plant them in mobile cachepots, pots. And in case of spring cold snaps and frosts, such tanks can be removed easily to the room.