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Cultural Information –
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Light:
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Full sun, a southern exposure or window is a
must.
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Temperature:
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Maintain
temperatures above 45 degrees.
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Humidity:
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Preferably 50% or
higher; however, they will tolerate
low
levels with no harm.
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Watering:
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Bring the soil to a state of visual dryness
between watering.
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Fertilizer:
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Fertilize
with ˝ tsp./gallon once a week when in active
growth and temperatures are warm. Discontinue in Winter especially
under short days and cool night
temperatures.
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Pruning:
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Repot once plant has completely filled the pot
and prune late winter (best) or early spring; prune hard if growth is
excessive. Pruning encourages flowering.
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Insects and
Disease:
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Few problems with insects. |
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Comments:
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Makes an excellent standard or can be used in a
basket or a mixed container.
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