Care
Care
CARE PER VARIETY
PANSY (VIOLET)
• Position: semi-shade.
• Deadheading will encourage magnificent bloom.
PETUNIA
• Position: shelter, sun, possibly some hours of shade.
• For optimum growth top shoots when at 7-10 cms. length. This delays flowering and stimulates growth of new shoots, resulting in an even richer wealth of flowers.
• Clip after bloom to generate flowering.
• May be pruned.
LOBELIA
• Position: semi-shade, sun.
• Pruning is discouraged.
BACOPA
• Position: semi-shade, sun.
• May be pruned.
FUCHSIA
• Position: semi-shade with little direct sunlight.
• Keep soil moist.
• Deadheading unnecessary.
• Do not prune.
IMPATIENS
• Position: sun / semi-shade, shade.
• Deadheading advised to ensure new bloom.
• May be pruned.
CYCLAMEN
• Position: semi-shade.
• Deadheading advised.
• Do not prune.
CALIBRACHOA
• Position: semi-shade / sun.
• Deadheading unnecessary.
• May be pruned.
BEGONIA
•Position: semi-shade.
• Remove wilted flowers.
• Do not prune.
PORTULACA
• Position: full sun.
• Drought-resistant.
• May be pruned.
AARDBEI
• Position: sun.
• Needs abundant watering.
• Edible: pick when ripe, delicious !
VERBENA/BACOPA
• Position: sun.
• Deadhead verbena.
• May be pruned.
CHRYSANTH(EMUM)
• Position: sun.
• Keep soil moist.
• Remove wilted flowers to prolong flowering.
• Do not prune.
GAULTHERIA / HEDERA
• Position: bright daylight.
• Keep soil moist.
• Do not prune.
• Hardy, frost-proof.