Clivias In Pots

Is a fascinating plant. If you have a clivia plant already, you can harvest them. Fill a container withor African violet potting mix and soak it thoroughly.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Many of your...

When flowers are spent, trim them off to avoid energy being expended on seed production. Native to South Africa and part of the Amaryllis family, this plant does not tolerate frost.

In fact, caring for clivia plant is relatively simple. The attraction to clivia plants can be found in their stunning blooms, which vary in color from pale orange to red. However, they must be brought indoors for overwintering.

Major Garden's Clivia (Clivia gardenii) Just as resilient and indestructible as the standard clivia, Major Garden's Clivia is highly sought after for its slender, tubular flowers that appear in pendulous clusters of orange blossoms with green tips.

Fire Lily (Clivia miniata) This beautiful winter bloomer rewards one's senses with deep orange flowers emanating from sunshine-yellow centers. In early winter, it requires cool night temperatures and a little drier culture to bring it into flower.

A water-soaked wound is often found at the base of the plant, which may spread up the infected leaves.Bacterial soft rot may eventually dissolve the base of the plant and its root crown.

Bloom should follow in six to twelve weeks. Also, thanks to, South African clivia expert, for permission to use his excellent photographs. Colors include cream to yellow, apricot, peach, green, various pastels, and darker oranges and reds.

During the rest periods, water only once every three or four weeks and don't fertilize. Kaffir lilies (Clivia spp.) are tender bulbs related to amaryllis. Cut the old foliage off close to the bulb with sharp scissors.Clivias normally have two rest periods...

The new pot must have bottom drainage holes. Slugs and snails may feast on clivia foliage outdoors. Fertilize once a week in spring and summer. Clivia doesn't need fertilizer during its dormant period in fall and winter.Clivia doesn't require any regular...

They are a resilient, easy-to-grow plant in the amaryllis family. Grow in partial sunlight. 'Good Hope' is a new strain of clivia that has the wide leaves of the European orange hybrids but with large clusters of clear yellow blooms.

A big part of what attracts people to Dave's Garden has always been our forums, where gardeners ask and answer questions for one another. Water from the bottom if possible, and until your gnats are gone only water enough to keep the plants from wilting.answers:...

As I am happily overwhelmed with spring gardening chores, I find my deck full of smaller potted plants from the house. By spring, some have declined in response to low light, dry indoor air, or erratic watering.

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Photo by Rick Gush My succulents are doing well this year despite frost damage to the rest of the garden. My aloe plants are even in bloom! This has been a cold winter with a bit of snow.

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This sap irritates the skin. Secretions from the fine hairs on the leaves and stems of this species cause really bad reactions in many people. Most cases of plant poisoning are caused byAlso extremely dangerous are the Apocynaceae.

Same time managed a Nursery with subtropical fruit trees as mentioned above as well as ornamental plants including Cycads, (Encephalartos species) Palm trees (Kentia, coccus, Roystonias) clivias, aggapanthus, orchids, etc.