[Ebook Việt Hoá] 300 Everyday Houseplants: Cupid’s Bower, Hot Water Plant, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Mother’s Tears, Widow’s Tears (Achimenes hybrids)

  • Nguồn: [Ebook] The Houseplant Handbook: Basic Growing Techniques and a Directory of 300 Everyday Houseplants – David Squire
  • Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh (Tháng 02/2022)
  • Dịch: Team Codai.net 

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Flowering Potted Plants

FLOWERING POTTED PLANTS are the most widely grown of all indoor plants. Each year vast numbers are bought when their colorful display begins, then discarded when it is over. They make superb presents, and many enthusiasts try to grow them for a second year, but the display is often disappointing

Cupid’s Bower, Hot Water Plant, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Mother’s Tears, Widow’s Tears: Achimenes hybrids

Cupid’s Bower, Hot Water Plant, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Mother’s Tears, Widow’s Tears: Achimenes hybrids
Cupid’s Bower, Hot Water Plant, Monkey-Faced Pansy, Mother’s Tears, Widow’s Tears: Achimenes hybrids

From early to late summer, these hybrids bear masses of trumpet-like flowers. Colors include white, pink, red, purple, and blue. Each flower is short-lived, but soon replaced by others.

Height: 12–15in (30–38cm)

Spread: 10–12in (25–30cm)

Winter: Not applicable

Summer: 55–59°F (13–15°C). Direct light without full sun, or indirect light

Care: In summer, water freely but ensure compost is well drained, and feed every 2–3 weeks.

Propagation: Plants can be raised from tuber-like rhizomes, but fresh plants are usually bought each year


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