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The plants specialisees
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 Palm trees
Palm tree Hemp
Palm tree of ChineTrachycarpus fortunei, Chamaerops excelsa
Family: Palm trees
Origin: China
Period of flowering: May
Color of the flowers: yellow
Exposure: sun, semi-shade, with the shelter of the cold wind which it fears
Type of ground: deep, rich, drained well
Acidity of the ground: neutral
Moisture of the ground: normal
Use: isolated or in group from 3 subjects, vat
Height: 15 m
Type of plant: palm tree
Type of vegetation: long-lived
Type of foliage: persisting
Rusticity: -18°C, it is one of the rare palm trees which one can plan to plant in the areas north
Plantation, repotting: spring
Method of multiplication: sowing with the heat in spring (1 to 3 months)
Cut:
- Interesting Species, varieties:
The kind includes/understands 6 species
- Trachycarpus fortunei “Nanus” has a very short trunk
- Trachycarpus wagnerianus is a species which one finds still with difficulty but who has many advantages for our areas and our gardens, smaller sheets, very resisting cold and the wind, is appropriate well for the vats
Diseases and harmful insects: resisting the diseases
Toxicity:
You dream to install a palm tree in your garden and you live in an area at the hard winter… the palm tree of China, which is one of the palm trees among most resistant, will be able to fill you. Moreover, its growth is rather fast taking into consideration species other which could be considered. One can find specimens in gardens until the south of England!
The palm tree of China is dioïque, you will thus find feet male and female, which only will give fruits.
In summer, it apprècie to be well sprinkled.
How protect my palm tree in winter ?
Although resistant, the young palm trees are more fragile, it is thus necessary to protect them the first years by a good mulch. Bring back the whole of the sheets so as to protect the heart from the feather-grass using a rope, and surround the unit one or more thicknesses of a veil of wintering. Avoid the plastic covers, which prevent a good air circulation, and or concentrates the moisture which is likely to do everything to rot.
Out of external vat, to protect the pot from plastics to bubbles.
Did you know?
The name of the species comes from the name of the English botanist Robert Fortune.
The hair around the trunk was formerly used for the clothes industry of mattress
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Climbing
Solanum jasminoides
Family: Solanaceous
Origin: Brazil
Period of flowering: from June to November
Color of the flowers: light blue, white, light perfume
Exposure: sun
Type of ground: light, rich in humus
Acidity of the ground: neutral
Moisture of the ground: expenses
Use: lattice, pergola, veranda, pot, flower stand, vat
Height: from 5 to 8 m
Type of plant: shrub climbing or covering with flowers
Type of vegetation: long-lived
Type of foliage: persisting
Rusticity: -5°C, soft climate
Plantation, repotting: spring
Method of multiplication: sowing with the heat in spring, propagation by cutting in summer
Cut: cut the disgraçieux vine shoots
Interesting species, varieties:
The kind includes/understands more than 1400 species
- Solanum jasminoides the standard species with the flowers bluish white
- Solanum jasminoides “album” with the white flowers
Diseases and harmful insects: plant louses, red spiders
Toxicity: fruits toxiquesLe Solanum jasminoides is a liana which develops very quickly and which can become invading if the conditions of culture are met.
Its culture in outside perhaps under consideration in the areas with the soft climate like the south of France or the Atlantic coast or it perhaps used to furnish your cloture.
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 The Long-lived ones
Marine fig, Fig of sea
The claw of sorcièreCarpobrotus
Family: Aizoacées
Origin: South Africa
Period of flowering: spring, be
Color of the flowers: yellow, crimsons
Exposure: sun
Type of ground: sandy, drained
Acidity of the ground: neutral
Moisture of the ground: normal
Use: floor covering, pot, cold greenhouse
Height: 20 cm, stems reaching 2 m
Type of plant: crawling fatty plant
Type of vegetation: long-lived
Type of foliage: persisting
Rusticity: frost susceptible
Plantation, repotting: spring
Method of multiplication: propagation by cutting
Interesting species, varieties:
The kind includes/understands more than 20 species
- Carpobrotus edulis with the flowers of yellow color dew or crimson
- Carpobrotus acinaciformis with the red flowers
Diseases and harmful insects: short-nap cloth
Toxicity: fruits of Carpobrotus edulis comestiblesLes Carpobrotus adapted so much well on the Mediterranean coastline or they used to maintain the sand dunes, which they constitute today a threat for the bio-diversity and the good balance of these mediums.
In the areas north, install your plants outside May at September and return them in cold greenhouse to spend the winter.
On this topic the trader sites offer the products to you according to:
Fig - Bouquet mourning
Fig tree/Ficus carica
Fig tree of Banyans/Ficus benghalensis
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