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How to Grow and Propagate Chinese Fringe Flowers ?

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 Chinese fringe blooms are hardy bushes that do not really need much care. These witch-hazel bush relatives can survive a wide range of light, soil, and moisture conditions. Despite Chinese fringe flowers being resistant to pests and diseases, they seem to be susceptible to common pests such as spider mites and diseases such as anthracnose, mildew, and root rot. Although healthy bushes can rebloom at any period throughout the growing season, Chinese fringe blooms in the midst of spring. This shrub is evergreen in warmer areas, while it is considered a perennial in colder regions. Chinese Fringe   is a drought-tolerant plant. In addition, they often go on without water for days in a row. Almost any type of trimming will not harm the plant. Several gardeners prune these into bushes and sometimes even fences, whereas others let them develop into trees. There’s no need to feed the fringes, however, if plants seem in need of extra attention well before the springtime blooming rush,...

How to Grow Coleus Plants?

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Coleus plants are scientifically known as Plectranthus scutellarioide s and are members of the Lamiaceae (mint) family. The plant is a perennial herbaceous plant that is commonly planted as an annual. Coleus is widely planted as an annual bedding plant or in containers in full sun, moderate shade, or a bolt of lightning to create magnificent, colorful borders. Coleus plants , also known as colored nettle and Mayana, are easily grown and have brilliant colors, a wide variety of leaves tints, leaf patterns, and styles. Coleus plants possess squared foliage that is arranged in a square pattern. It has small blue to white blooms, yet they are uninteresting and are typically removed to preserve the plant’s vigor. You can produce coleus in the sunshine or in the shelter in the middle of the day, according to your location. If you live in a chilly, humid area, direct sunlight wi...

How to Care for Cucumber Plants ?

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  Cucumbers are scientifically known as Cucumis sativus and are members of the Family cucurbitaceae. Gherkins are another name for these. Cucumbers are an annual plant that is quite simple to cultivate. Cucumbers come in a variety of shapes and sizes, including round cukes, yellow cukes, slim English cukes, and exotic Armenian cukes. However, long and green cucumber cultivars are perhaps the most commonly cultivated and valued, particularly in yards. Cucumbers cultivated at residence are typically more crisp and tasty.   Cucumbers can be consumed in a variety of ways, including sliced and pickled cucumber slices. Cucumbers have a triangle shape to its leaves, which are all sharp and have a rough, prickly touch. Cucumbers require a moist, well-drained medium with plenty of manure and organic materials. They need neutral to acidic soil with a pH range of 5.5 to 7. They may, nevertheless, be cultivated in any type of soil. It is recommended to cultivate these plants in direct sun...