Mini carnation flowers pictures.

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelCommonName" style="padding-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelCommonNameLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Common Name</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelCommonName">Miniature Carnation, Mini Carnation, Minicarn</span></span></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelBotanicalName" style="padding-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelBotanicalNameLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Botanical Name</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelBotanicalName">Dianthus caryophyllus</span> (<span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelPronunciation" style="font-style: italic;">dy-AN-thus ka-ree-AHF-i-lus</span>)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelDecorativeLifeLabel" style="font-weight: bold; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Decorative Life</span><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto;">:</span><span style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"> </span><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelDecorativeLife" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;">7-21 days.</span></span></div><ul id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_BulletedListPostHarvestCare" style="background-color: white; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This species almost always responds well to under water cutting. Water stress symptoms are often hidden even though the flowers are being damaged. Should be treated with an anti-ethylene product such as STS or MCP. Results of these treatments are often variable because flowers are of differing ages on one stem.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Cycloheximide is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting protein synthesis. It also happens to extend the life of carnations and other flowers like iris. Unfortunately, cycloheximide is not available for use in the floral industry and is only mentioned here in hopes that it will stimulate someone into finding a similar protein synthesis inhibitor that could be used by growers and/or florists.</span></li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVbtb3AR8ZbwXGHa5lLwvBYhx2LlsXAABio6pGvIs2IIaAAuqaGnaHANLB7Jvxjg2O5CwUOi4Kw0ieB4zXmR1yT6Wn1SnM69etK3uaOYNrO5XVQC-JGhT0EbO0sGMZgTg4m3S2-Q3YreGO/s1600/Mini+carnation+flowers+pictures..png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVbtb3AR8ZbwXGHa5lLwvBYhx2LlsXAABio6pGvIs2IIaAAuqaGnaHANLB7Jvxjg2O5CwUOi4Kw0ieB4zXmR1yT6Wn1SnM69etK3uaOYNrO5XVQC-JGhT0EbO0sGMZgTg4m3S2-Q3YreGO/s320/Mini+carnation+flowers+pictures..png" width="315" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHdWcE62w5P9fQA6cv6rWCfyS51QAiX00xmTW4F118mqT33q2eiNB6u1s0O3bf9fNLZq1gHB9OPqpN5khmulkiXXsjLHqlDb54RNtfDDthRLhRMkDNm_lXfQ_VbzoJ00IJP7LRkyHaxT2f/s1600/Mini+carnation+flowers+pictures.+(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelPreharvestFactorsLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Harvest Instructions</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelPreharvestFactors">Harvested flowers are graded, mostly by size. Miura et al. (2000) showed that lower grade (smaller) flower bunches generally did not last as long as higher grades with the most likely reason being that the smaller stems in the lower grades have less stored food at the time of harvest. Preharvest factors like greenhouse covering (glass is better), plant age (older is better), cultivar and time of year (fall is best) all can have significant effects on postharvest flower life. Red colored flowers can be 20F warmer than white colored ones when both are exposed to direct sunlight.</span></span></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelFamilyRoots" style="padding-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelFamilyRootsLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Family Roots</span>:</span><br /><ul id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_BulletedListFamilyRoots"><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Member of the Caryophyllaceae (pink family).</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Native from Southern Europe to India.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Common relatives include baby's breath, lychnis, silene and sweet William.</span></li></ul></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelPersonality" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelPersonalityLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Personality</span>:</span><br /><ul id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_BulletedListPersonality"><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Flowers up to 1 inch in diameter.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Usually grown as a spray where several flowers occur on branched stems.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Plant is classed as a dicotyledon, leaves not parallel veined.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Some cultivars have a clove-like fragrance.</span></li></ul></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelAvailability" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelAvailabilityLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Availability</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelAvailability">Year-round.</span></span></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelFlowerColor" style="padding-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelFlowerColorLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Flower Color</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelFlowerColor">White, pink, red, yellow, salmon, bicolor, frosted.</span></span></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelStorageSpecifics" style="padding-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelStorageSpecificsLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Storage Specifics</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelStorageSpecifics">Bud-harvested flowers can be stored for up to 4 months at 31-33 F. Normal storage is best at 32-34 degrees F. Flowers should be treated with STS, MCP, AOA, or AVG propr to storage.</span></span></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelTidbits" style="padding-top: 10px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelTidbitsLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Tidbits</span>:</span><br /><ul id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_BulletedListTidbits"><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ingestion may cause minor illness, frequent handling may cause dermatitis, calyx splitting is an occasional problem.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The name carnation is from the Latin "carnis" meaning flesh, alluding to the pale pink color of the flower. In Greek Dianthus means the flower of Jove.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Carnations are said to have sprung up from the tears of Mary as she made her way to Calvary. The pink carnation became the symbol of mother-love and of Mother's Day, created in 1907 in Philadelphia.</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The scientific name is from the Greek "dios" (divine) and "anthos" (flower).</span></li><li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Carnations are graded according to stem length and flower number for spray types. While they seemingly never wilt, they do suffer from water stress with a resulting increase in ethylene sensitivity and/or production and the damage induced by this gas.</span></li></ul></div><div id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_PanelRecentFindings" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelRecentFindingsLabel" style="font-weight: bold;">Recent Findings</span>: <span id="ctl00_MainContent_RepeaterVarieties_ctl01_LabelRecentFindings">While genetic engineering claims all of the headlines, Onozaki et al. (2001) showed that time-tested plant breeding activities resulted in less ethylene sensitive cultivars that have about twice the vaselife of traditional ones. Schade et al. (2001) found that flower fragrance levels were higher when flowers died naturally compared to those that died prematurely due to ethylene. Byun and Kim (1998) showed that the tighter the flowers are harvested, the higher the sugar level should be in the opening solution and the higher the light levels in the opening room. Verlinden and Garcia (2004) showed that treating carnations with 2 or 5% sucrose continuously or with a 10% pulse treatment for 24 hours increased flower life, decreased ethylene production and decreased flower sensitivity to ethylene.</span></span></div></div>

Mini carnation flowers pictures.

Common Name :  Miniature Carnation, Mini Carnation, Minicarn Botanical Name :  Dianthus caryophyllus  ( dy-AN-thus ka-ree-AHF-i-lus ) Decora...

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Red ginger flowers pictures. ALPINIA

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 18px; text-align: left;">The Red Ginger </span><em style="line-height: 18px; text-align: left;">Alpinia purpurata </em><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">is also called Ostrich Plume. The attractive bright red bracts contain small, insignificant , white flowers. The Red Ginger is the native of Malaysia and the national flower of Samoa. After the flowers have been pollinated, small plant lets appear at the end of the bract. The stem slowly bows and reaches the ground, where the baby plants take root. A</span></span><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">lpinias are very showy and fragrant flowers, which are botanically</span><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;"> </span><b style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">an inflorescence forming a gigantic ball of flowers</b><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">. Alpinia can be found in colors from light pinks to deep reds.</span><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;"> </span><b style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Alpinias are originally from Malaya, and found throughout the tropical Pacific region</b><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">.</span></span></div><dl class="normal"><dt style="font-weight: bold; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-transform: capitalize;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Kingdom</span></dt><dd style="line-height: 19px; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Plantae</span></dd><dt style="font-weight: bold; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-transform: capitalize;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Division</span></dt><dd style="line-height: 19px; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Magnoliophyta</span></dd><dt style="font-weight: bold; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-transform: capitalize;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Class</span></dt><dd style="line-height: 19px; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Liliopsida</span></dd><dt style="font-weight: bold; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-transform: capitalize;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Order</span></dt><dd style="line-height: 19px; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Zingiberales</span></dd><dt style="font-weight: bold; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-transform: capitalize;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Family</span></dt><dd style="line-height: 19px; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Zingiberaceae</span></dd><dt style="font-weight: bold; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-transform: capitalize;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Genus</span></dt><dd style="line-height: 19px; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 40px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinia</span></dd></dl><div style="line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-top: 6px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Alpinia or Tahitian Ginger has tubular flowers in droopy clusters</b>. Alpinia plant does not produce flowers for the first 3 years, but when they grow, they show huge football sized flowers, blooming all year around.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Varieties of alpinia include Alpinia Purpurata (Red), Alpinia Purpurata (Pink), Alpinia Purpurata “Jungle King” (Red), Alpinia Purpurata “Jungle Queen” (Pink), Alpinia Purpurata “Kimi Ginger”, Alpinia Purpurata “Tomi Pink”, Alpinia Zerumbet, Alpinia Coerulea “Blue Berry Ginger”, “Hanging Pink”,</span><span style="line-height: 19px; text-align: left;"> </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC4UapEMcGB1ylo5e0Grk7svwEPllO5OKE7qsdX7R8F0Z8oAcUZ7dDJ6UH1m4rjZsZYlEneYJ_a9KRFkR3RCP2RolH1tq1gMS0RJelwg-dsp_30BfRlD7z_-gjy6GvhA9aJvxcHLq3VcrO/s1600/red+ginger+flower+pictures..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC4UapEMcGB1ylo5e0Grk7svwEPllO5OKE7qsdX7R8F0Z8oAcUZ7dDJ6UH1m4rjZsZYlEneYJ_a9KRFkR3RCP2RolH1tq1gMS0RJelwg-dsp_30BfRlD7z_-gjy6GvhA9aJvxcHLq3VcrO/s320/red+ginger+flower+pictures..jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><ul class="regular" style="line-height: 1.2em; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Flower arrangements</b>.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias have gorgeous leaves with a striking tropical look. These leaves are very popularly used as a foliage in floral arrangements.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">An alpinia plant can reach up to 15 feet tall, but usually they are 6-7 feet.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">One of the features of Alpinia plant is that the new plants grow in the middle the old flowers, which weigh the flowers down to the ground.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Alpinia flowers tolerates long distance shipping and lasts longer</b>.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinia flowers are primarily pollinated by bees.</span></li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ8pGDtIxOZ3Z6H_flrKPGdsHiK-BoNMOdieCailXhiSPNXoo6ifk0kkS_9tWz6RwSCJjK7pRnJmQBnnoUEdQGBo__ZqMXU-JG72OmUSFeCq6zAiRLMT358tGOaCN8wTOBzk4FjtIZaIQD/s1600/red+ginger+flower+pictures.+(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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padding-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Growing Alpinias</span></h3><div style="line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-top: 6px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias can be propagated by rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets).</span></div><ul class="regular" style="line-height: 1.2em; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias prefer bright, indirect light or filtered sun.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias require moist soil.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias should be planted with 2 feet apart.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For the best growth, see that the minimum temperature for the plant is 68 F.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Feed the alpinia plant with a balanced water soluble fertilizer after flowering.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias are not susceptible to serious insect or disease problems. Hence, alpinias are easy to be grown and taken care of.</span></li></ul><h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Caring Alpinias</span></h3><ul class="regular" style="line-height: 1.2em; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Alpinias need Rich, fertile, organic soil. See that the soil is not soggy.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Give alpinias a regular feeding.</span></li><li style="list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Pruning the plant is necessary, as it controls the size of the plant.</span></li></ul></div>

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The Red Ginger  Alpinia purpurata  is also called Ostrich Plume. The attractive bright red bracts contain small, insignificant , white flowe...

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<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; padding-top: 4px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Members of the <em>Gloriosa</em>genus are half hardy perennials that are usually treated as a half hardy annual when grown in the garden.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gloriosa are climbers that may reach from 1.2 metres to 1.8 metres in height.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Some common names for Gloriosa include,Gloriosa lily, Glory Lily and Climbing Lily.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">They have attractive leaves and bloom in the summer, when they carry flowers similar to those of lilies; these may be crimson red or yellow, and are very beautiful.</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Y5E_2GXSmkVLv9GDd1VdqYArCwZ-DylqpEQ8OFcmHrqhi0Jb8F4u4uNzX-7rLJujWzhAoFwO_xe7an64vwNzGWd4EDA4Ew4MNJe_qXhRMBbQvlILHkzeMWehrwXKGOojMeQ-kp5-6ss4/s1600/Gloriosa+lily+flowers+pictures.+(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gloriosa Lilies consist of 5-6 tender climbing vines, which are natives of South Africa. These vines grow from oddly-shaped tubers that sprout and travel underground. The name Gloriosa comes from the word<em style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">gloriosus</em>, which means handsome and <em style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">superba</em>form the word superb clearly alluding to the beautiful flowers which appear from November to March.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Also, commonly known as Climbing Lilies, Flame Lilies, or Glory Lilies, these beautiful plants are suitable for growing on trellises or in containers (both indoors as houseplants and outdoors). Glorisa lilies make lovely fresh-cut flower arrangements as well. If the flowers are cut just before the petals bend back, they will last up to 8 days in an arrangement.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Grow Gloriosa lilies in well-drained, organic soil in a location that receives sun or light to medium shade. Gloriosas prefer warm temperatures ranging from 60º to 75º but will tolerate temperatures down to 50º or 60º F. To extend the blooming period of gloriosas, start the tubers inside in late winter and then transplant to the garden in spring.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Container-grown gloriosas can accommodate one to three tubers in an 8-inch (or larger) pot. If placing your gloriosas outside in the garden, plant the tubers in the spring after all frost has passed approximately 2 inches deep. The tubers should be set horizontally in the holes as well.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gloriosas can reach heights up to 6 or 8 feet; therefore, support with a trellis or other suitable object is recommended.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water and fertilize gloriosas while they are in active growth throughout the blooming period. After blooming, gradually stop watering, then dig and store the tubers. They can be left in pots of dry soil until spring, when they should be replanted in fresh soil. In suitable climates, however, they can be left in the ground over winter if sheltered from cold, damp conditions.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Propagating your gloriosa lilies is quite easy. Offsets may be detached or the tubers may be divided during its dormant period. All Gloriosa lilies produce large pods of reddish, marble-like seeds in the fall. These can be collected, saved and sown at a later date to reproduce more plants as well. The new plants will form tubers in their third season.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The species <em style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">G. rothschildiana</em> has whorled leaves and flowers wavy-edged petals. The crimson flowers edged in bright yellow make the blooms look as if they’re on fire, hence its common name Flame Lily. This Gloriosa lily reaches anywhere from 3-6 feet tall.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><em style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">G. superbavar. Lutea</em> has pure yellow flowers with slender petals.</span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><em style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">G. simplex</em> produces orange and yellow flowers that open with a light greenish tinge. The vines reach about 3 feet in length.</span></div><h2 style="line-height: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; padding-top: 4px;"> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A special note of interest for anyone with children or pets, all parts of glorisa lilies are poisonous and potentially fatal if ingested.                                                                                </span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Quick Gloriosa Growing Guide and Facts</span></h2><div style="font-family: Georgia, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; padding-top: 4px; text-align: justify;"><strong>Common Names</strong>: Gloriosa Lily, Flame Lily, Fire Lily, Climbing Lily, Glory Lily, Superb Lily, Creeping lily.<br /><strong>Life Cycle</strong>: Half hardy perennial commonly grown as a half hardy annual by gardeners.<br /><strong>Height</strong>: 48 to 120 inches (120 to 300 cm).<br /><strong>Native</strong>: Tropical regions of Asia and Africa.<br /><strong>Growing Region</strong>: Zones 6 to 10. As a perennial in zones 9 and 10.<br /><strong>Flowers</strong>: Summer.<br /><strong>Flower Details</strong>: Red, yellow, orange, greenish/yellow. Reflex petals. Solitary. Lily-like.<br /><strong>Foliage</strong>: Leaves have tendrils at their tips.<br /><strong>Sow Outside</strong>: Seed (warm areas): cover. Spring. Spacing 12 to 24 inches (30 to 60 cm).<br />Tuber: 2 inches (5 cm) deep. Mid-spring; temperature should not drop below 50°F (10°C).<br /><strong>Sow Inside</strong>: Soak seeds for 24 hours. Use peat pots. Germination time: one month. Temperature 70°F (21°C). Start at the end of winter. Transplant outdoors in mid-spring; temperature should not drop below 50°F (10°C).<br /><strong>Requirements</strong>: Full sunlight. Good drainage. Humus rich soil. Provide trellis. Fortnightly feed. Regular watering. Bring tubers indoors in cooler climates. Propagate: divide and grow from tubers in mid-spring.<br /><strong>Miscellaneous</strong>: Extremely toxic tubers; wear gloves!</div><h2 style="line-height: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; padding-top: 4px;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">How to grow Gloriosa lilies</span></h2><div style="line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; padding-top: 4px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gloriosa lilies can be grown from tubers or seeds; if growing from seeds it is best to start them off indoors. The tubers should be planted at a depth of 5cm and a spacing of 30cm in mid spring, well after a chance of a frost. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">If growing Gloriosa lilies from seed first soak overnight in warm water, then sow the seed in peat pots and lightly cover; this should be done in late January or February. It should take about a month for Gloriosa seeds to germinate at a temperature of 21 to 25 degrees centigrade.</span></div><div style="line-height: 26px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px; padding-top: 4px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Once established transplant the Gloriosa seedlings outdoors in mid spring. The Gloriosa lilies should be located in a sunny area and provided with a trellis or similar structure to grow upon. Ideally the soil that they grow in will be humus rich.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Caring for Gloriosa lily <span style="line-height: 26px; text-align: justify;">Gloriosa species such as climbing lily and Gloriosa lily are climbers so require a trellis for support. They are quite hungry and thirsty so provide a liquid fertilizer and water regularly when they are growing. Once Gloriosa have finished blooming water less frequently. If you require more Gloriosa then propagate by dividing their tubers in mid spring.</span></span></div></div>

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Members of the  Gloriosa genus are half hardy perennials that are usually treated as a half hardy annual when grown in the garden. Gloriosa ...

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<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Unique filler form the Italian Riviera that is quite fragrant and very elegant. However, it is highly sensitive to ethylene, as well as dehydration. Check the small florets that occur in profusion on the thin wiry stems for shattering, dropping and damage due to mold such as botrytis. It is suggested that the bunches may be gently shaken to quickly check this. There should be very little drop. Stems should be cut cleanly and crisply and placed immediately into water. Any leaves that will be submerged should be removed. The flowers should be hydrated in a low sugar holding solution and preferably processed in the cooler.</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC5WWKyZO6J1A_fhQjDRM5wSsZt1gPtcs80TlV2dGeGCkBiUUYurP5TSU8hZIV955z4D0mE9YA68czedPrddvno9gpo55GRPmdaMNxzvoFM2-4NDg2aOx2jE3JkvvPJT8M2wDJg_1zZckx/s1600/Genestra+flowers..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC5WWKyZO6J1A_fhQjDRM5wSsZt1gPtcs80TlV2dGeGCkBiUUYurP5TSU8hZIV955z4D0mE9YA68czedPrddvno9gpo55GRPmdaMNxzvoFM2-4NDg2aOx2jE3JkvvPJT8M2wDJg_1zZckx/s400/Genestra+flowers..jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><table style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; background-color: white; border-collapse: collapse; color: #535643; font-family: Arial, serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 15px;"><tbody><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; 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margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Ginesta, Ginestra.</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblColor" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Colour :</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">White</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; text-align: right; vertical-align: top;"></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><br /></span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblBloomSize" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Bloom Size:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Small</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblBloomSizeDet" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Bloom Size Details:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">tiny blooms on bloomy stems</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblLenghtsAvail" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Lengths available:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">60cm</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblVaseLife" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Vase Life:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Average</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblVaseLifeDet" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Vase Life Details:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">7 to 10 + days</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblAvail" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Availability:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Italy from late November to April.<br />California December-January and again March - April.</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblScented" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Scented:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span class="spanVariety" id="ctl00_ctl00_cphBody_cphBody_fvVarietyInformations_lblGenCar" style="display: inline-block; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; width: 138px;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">General Comments:</span></span></td><td style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-top: 5px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: large;">- A fragrant flowering variety of Cytisus or "broom", of which white is the natural colour. Such a gorgeous filler flower that you can take apart and used in smaller arrangements or elegant bouquets. </span></td></tr></tbody></table></div>

Genestra flowers pictures.

Unique filler form the Italian Riviera that is quite fragrant and very elegant. However, it is highly sensitive to ethylene, as well as dehy...

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Gardenia flowers.

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gardenias are tropical plants with large, white, fragrant flowers. They are extremely popular in the Southern United States, as they thrive in humid environments. Gardenia flowers have very precise care instructions. If these requirements aren't met and maintained, the plants will not bloom at all.</span></span><span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiatyVFGOGgpno9Y3QaSKXA1aG1riDFuNJa5Or5CQfOEaJOYVtZl_wJOteJDL8_rKU8Nq-v5lRQpfiDMdR4nhAjB3XonoDHFvSS3c6doCxCTw6XkYSWrJWc3dgZ0TpVqqQ-PSb9zTxsk_z/s1600/Gardenia+flowers..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiatyVFGOGgpno9Y3QaSKXA1aG1riDFuNJa5Or5CQfOEaJOYVtZl_wJOteJDL8_rKU8Nq-v5lRQpfiDMdR4nhAjB3XonoDHFvSS3c6doCxCTw6XkYSWrJWc3dgZ0TpVqqQ-PSb9zTxsk_z/s320/Gardenia+flowers..jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Place gardenia flowers in an area where they will receive lots of bright light. Avoid direct sunlight in hot summer afternoons, but expose them to full light at all other times. If the plant is indoors, use a supplemental growth light to ensure your gardenia flowers get the light they need.</span></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikfalc0mBGTtVnbft_o11pnQh5IN01VJbC3pNbe4Qq4wgz6f2cbwseeuW1yIu4FVlpBLv9b4LVT8IeYmTz-7u475sx4_ISotQ2dc_VWRA_42oticxnktOnn2hwXgibW4gy5aGDCMzD-qG4/s1600/Gardenia+flowers.+(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="310" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikfalc0mBGTtVnbft_o11pnQh5IN01VJbC3pNbe4Qq4wgz6f2cbwseeuW1yIu4FVlpBLv9b4LVT8IeYmTz-7u475sx4_ISotQ2dc_VWRA_42oticxnktOnn2hwXgibW4gy5aGDCMzD-qG4/s320/Gardenia+flowers.+(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Keep the soil around gardenia flowers evenly moist. Water them with room temperature distilled water. Gardenias are sensitive to the temperature of the water, so make sure it isn't too hot or cold.</span></span><br /><span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsqRILA3Kk7-svfX1XUW4AQvEaWqkUKTIrT42zvckQ7iO6ZLglE3pjoD0f1hK8iFyj8gRisRJWR2rjFuoe9NhatG0KPUITWtJGN3Px4J_w-Rr-vqGwds1M7EG8_FbqUe5ulHZxi7cIsBNA/s1600/Gardenia+flowers.+(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsqRILA3Kk7-svfX1XUW4AQvEaWqkUKTIrT42zvckQ7iO6ZLglE3pjoD0f1hK8iFyj8gRisRJWR2rjFuoe9NhatG0KPUITWtJGN3Px4J_w-Rr-vqGwds1M7EG8_FbqUe5ulHZxi7cIsBNA/s320/Gardenia+flowers.+(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Keep the temperature around gardenia flowers above 60 degrees F and below 70 degrees F if you want them to bloom. Aim for an optimal temperature of between 65 and 70 degrees F during the day and between 60 and 62 degrees F during the night.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE5UTOnSao8aBcIZiXsgpEscYgETcv_i05Xr8g-XJj_EegPPXJEQbXL8Z-wy1UGaJjAkD5XOtd5BQmr_ZBT8AP7PECfVdvHCY7oC80VrxF1KJkQd60z1hamqT3gacsb12sWLJo0gIkmPSO/s1600/Gardenia+flowers.+(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE5UTOnSao8aBcIZiXsgpEscYgETcv_i05Xr8g-XJj_EegPPXJEQbXL8Z-wy1UGaJjAkD5XOtd5BQmr_ZBT8AP7PECfVdvHCY7oC80VrxF1KJkQd60z1hamqT3gacsb12sWLJo0gIkmPSO/s320/Gardenia+flowers.+(3).jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Place gardenia flowers in the most humid area possible. They require very high humidity to bloom to their fullest. If the plant is growing indoors, use a humidity tray or a humidifier. Mist indoor and outdoor plants with a spray bottle filled with water at least once per day.</span><br /><span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXpKg-VgLYYOXgE8igpqH6UMO9JgWTfKPBZjxaO7IABzx7YTnugPYLz35hatO0y5kUurOa7l74r3ykBNr9WCIzBLzGYI5i4raBAW0Q0yu3owoTuUHkSaH3_1imJhkLeX5f_LP5p7sP5Ryn/s1600/Gardenia+flowers.+(4).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXpKg-VgLYYOXgE8igpqH6UMO9JgWTfKPBZjxaO7IABzx7YTnugPYLz35hatO0y5kUurOa7l74r3ykBNr9WCIzBLzGYI5i4raBAW0Q0yu3owoTuUHkSaH3_1imJhkLeX5f_LP5p7sP5Ryn/s320/Gardenia+flowers.+(4).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Feed gardenia flowers with an acidic fertilizer once every three weeks during the spring and summer. Fertilize once every six weeks during the non-growing season (fall and winter). </span><span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white;">Prune gardenia flowers while they are dormant, or after they have stopped blooming (usually in the fall and winter). Leave some leaves on the plant so that they will continue to produce food for the roots. </span></span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mulch gardenia flowers that are grown outdoors with at least 2 inches of mulch. Wood chips, bark, or sawdust works well for mulching gardenias. This will help keep the soil free of weeds, moist and cool.</span></div>

Gardenia flowers.

Gardenias are tropical plants with large, white, fragrant flowers. They are extremely popular in the Southern United States, as they thrive ...

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Fuji mums flowers pictures , growing information.

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Fuji mum, also known as the spider mum, is one of the hardy cultivars with tubular, long flower petals with curled tips, resembling a fireworks explosion. Fuji mums bloom in October. Large 6-inch diameter flowers ranging in colors from whitish to purplish appear on long stems reaching heights up to 28 inches.</span></span><span style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgatLv9WVKDhtxL3OfqxKSCg2mjAoe2N0rlItxoxFmhQ9RLO8TMGOLo7GZ0CKji5MPtBmUBSMrNtgp7BJZuSS07Hq_qVQYyT0jlraB_YVkfc5sRDxBb0uG8otydnPRaStUUosPSOEh3o7Lr/s1600/Fugi+mums+flowers+pictures,+info..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Plant Fuji mums where they will receive a minimum of six hours of sunlight. Plant the mums at least 18 inches away from other plants and other mum plants for good air circulation. The soil needs to have good drainage, but the plants will thrive in any soil condition with proper fertilization.</span></div></div></div></li><li class="step " style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="stepNumber" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; float: left; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: -3px; min-height: 35px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">2</span></span><div class="stepMeat" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 35px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div itemprop="step" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Water spider mums when the soil is dry. Mums need at least 1 inch of water per week. 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When stems are 1 foot tall, pinch the tips of the stems again, down to the first set of leaves. Don't pinch off after July 1. Mums require about three months from the last pinch to flowering.</span></div></div></div></li><li class="step " style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="stepNumber" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; float: left; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: -3px; min-height: 35px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">4</span></span><div class="stepMeat" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 35px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div itemprop="step" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Remove branches growing perpendicular with the main stem of the mum. Use pruning shears to remove all but three of the strongest and thickest stems when the mum reaches 1 foot tall. This diverts energy to the strongest stems to promote flowering.</span></div></div></div></li><li class="step " style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="stepNumber" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; float: left; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: -3px; min-height: 35px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">5</span></span><div class="stepMeat" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 35px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div itemprop="step" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Fertilize the soil before planting the mum with 4 tbsp. of 5-10-5 NPK in spring and again the first week of August.</span></div></div></div></li><li class="step " style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; list-style-image: initial; list-style-position: initial; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="stepNumber" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; float: left; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 15px; margin-top: -3px; min-height: 35px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">6</span></span><div class="stepMeat" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 35px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div itemprop="step" style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><div style="border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; font-style: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; outline-color: initial; outline-style: initial; outline-width: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Place 2 to 3 inches of mulch around the base of the mum to keep the warmth in and the soil moist. Lawn clipping and leaves make good mulch for mums. Don't use straw, sawdust or chipped wood because these materials can use the nitrogen from the soil, taking it away from the plant.</span></div></div></div></li></ul></li></ol></section></div>

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