Terry sow purslane in March

Many famous garden purslane, which is used for food, and thanks to him, treat some diseases. Now displayed a lot of decorative purslane, for example, large-terry varieties - annuals, with creeping stems. The low bushes grown to 10-15 cm high. They are used to decorate the balconies in pots and boxes, flower beds, rock gardens and borders. The flowers are double and semi-double, 3-4 cm in diameter.

Seedlings planted in March. You can sow in May, but the blooms you will wait until much later. Ready seedlings are planted in late May-early June, when it did not anticipate the return of frost.

How to sow

Purslane can sow in the ground with a normal garden, which is mixed with sand, because the plant is unpretentious to the soil. But the soil should be ignited in advance.

The container need to pour the ground, and smooth the surface. Then, the soil must be treated with hydrogen peroxide to stimulate seed.

0.5 liters of water need to 1 st. Spoon hydrogen peroxide. Spray this solution ground.

To stimulate the growth of seeds can use other solutions as the Appin, for example.

Next, take a package of seeds and pour on a saucer. The seeds have a very small purslane. Then sow on the soil surface. Not falling asleep pulvelizatora spray of a solution of hydrogen peroxide. It is necessary to cover a package from above.

Sign a capacity that is purslane. Put into a bright and warm place. Optimum temperature - 25 + + 30 degrees. Seeds germinate in 5-7 days. After germination the seedlings should they provide good lighting and moderate watering.

Thus seeding with seeding Portulaca similar petunia and lobelia.

Place for transplanting

You need to choose a sunny site at transplanting, because the penumbra flowers do not bloom fully. Such is the peculiarity of this plant. But soils can be completely different.

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