THE CICENARIA, VERY DECORATIVE PLANT

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Originally from the Canary Islands (Spain), cineraria is an ideal plant for decoration because of the color of its flowers and flowering time.

Its leaves are strong and rough, jagged edges and covered with a soft lint during the period from December to May is full of color with small daisy-like flowers, but with a variety of attractive colors: purple, blue, purple, red, etc.

The compact size and appearance make it a great alternative to adorn exterior or interior environments.

The cineraria need bright light but not direct, it is best place in the semi-shade. The right temperature to ensure a good flowering between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius, requires a continuous stream and abundant, always keeping the soil moist, but as is common in almost all plants to avoid flooding.

To pay it expects the flowering period during which every two weeks you should include liquid fertilizer in the irrigation water.