Prepare for winter this beautiful flower is simple. With this task to handle even a novice gardener. In Cannes, there are periods of active growth and sleep. To successfully save them until the spring, it is necessary to choose the right time to dig and send the winter.
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It is worth noting that if you live in a warm southern climate, the temperature in the cold time of not less than -5 ° C, then remove the bushes for conservation is not necessary. Nestle branches or grass their upper part.
When sent to storage
It all depends on the climate of the region where you live. In the north, night frosts begin as early as September. Therefore, eland have to hide in the middle or end of August. When the heat lasts until late autumn, they dig to November.
Even one-time frosts can destroy the hive. Once the temperature starts to tend to 0 ° C, immediately remove it from the street.
Preparation for storage
Perennial scoop as soon as he withered. To do this, cut the stems at least 20 centimeters in height. Carefully remove the rhizomes from the ground. Let them remain the soil. Do not shake it and do not rinse. This will ensure food safety from hypothermia and injuries for the entire period of conservation.
Ready to dry the rhizomes. To do this, place them in a dark, dry place that is well ventilated. Large parts are separated into smaller, in each leave live kidney.
Hibernate this bright beauty can in any cool place. No need for special devices. Each house must exist a suitable place.
The cellar
Prepare the room humidity to 60% and a temperature of 5-7 ° C. Folding flowers comfortable in a box or drawer. Pour them with a mixture of peat, sawdust and sand. All components are taken in equal proportions. Rhizomes do not need constant care. Suffice it once a month to water the small amount of water. Your job is to make sure that the plant had not been dried, but it can not be allowed, and decay. If you notice bad sectors, then be sure to remove them.
Wintering in the refrigerator
If you have little roots, then this method will suit you perfectly. The refrigerator compartment, highlight them vegetables. At this level, the most suitable temperature.
Prepare perennials such content in an unusual way. To begin, cut the whole ground, the green part. Then rinse thoroughly with water.
Roots at day soak in a disinfectant solution. It is possible to take a weak solution of potassium permanganate.
Dry and wrap each part a separate piece of paper. Place in a container is not too tight. The roots need to breathe. The inspect and remove damaged pieces throughout the storage period.
In a pot
Not necessarily look for a place for the preservation in the refrigerator or cellar. To do this, perfectly suited flowerpots. They must have a lot of space. For each plant separately. Put them in a cool room or gazebo. There should not be too hot or cold, optimal 15 ° C.
Stems and leaves are cut as necessary. Scoop out and put in a suitable sized container. If necessary, dosypte earth from the garden where they grew up. Feed fertilizer flowers will have before spring. Winter is enough to water once every two weeks and to keep the room warm.
How to Grow House
In cold weather, everyone wants to see at home something warm, bright, reminiscent of the sunny summer. Grow perennials home and watch them bloom in winter doable task.
Bushes gently dig. Shoots leave intact. Together with the land plant them in pots. Dosypte ground if necessary. Remove the dried leaves.
The pot should be warm. It is best to fit the window sill on the sunny side. Water the flowers once a week and do not forget to feed special fertilizer. So they will please you with bright colors until December.
Then let the plant rest. The leaves, stems and buds gradually dry up. They should be carefully removed. Put perennial in a dark and cool place. There it will stay for about two months. Water only when the soil was dry. But at least once every two weeks.
It wakes up the plant with the onset of heat, in mid-April. At this time there are new shoots. Gradually accustom it to sunlight and fresh air. To do this, take out on the balcony every day for a couple of hours.
Canna planted in the flower bed in the early summer, when established warm weather.
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