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... trailer or climber has rich green leaves magnifi- cently variegated in wine and silver . It's an ex- cellent shade plant but is reputed to like it hot and humid . Potting mixture : Average ( see chapter 1 ) . Light : Tolerant - shade or ...
... trailer or climber has rich green leaves magnifi- cently variegated in wine and silver . It's an ex- cellent shade plant but is reputed to like it hot and humid . Potting mixture : Average ( see chapter 1 ) . Light : Tolerant - shade or ...
Page 68
... trailer with pairs of thickish , heart - shaped leaves strung along the stems . When grown in the shade the leaves ... trailers produce tubers in the soil and along the stems for propagation . SUPERB TIGER JAWS ( Faucaria tigrina superba ) ...
... trailer with pairs of thickish , heart - shaped leaves strung along the stems . When grown in the shade the leaves ... trailers produce tubers in the soil and along the stems for propagation . SUPERB TIGER JAWS ( Faucaria tigrina superba ) ...
Page 107
... trailers , others are self - branching and non - climbing . A great many distantly related plants that have a family ... trailer , as shown . • P. PANDURIFORME or Fiddle - Leaf Philo- dendron ( shown on cover ) , an exotic type , has ...
... trailers , others are self - branching and non - climbing . A great many distantly related plants that have a family ... trailer , as shown . • P. PANDURIFORME or Fiddle - Leaf Philo- dendron ( shown on cover ) , an exotic type , has ...
Contents
ABOUT THIS BOOK page | 4 |
POTS POTTING REPOTTING page | 10 |
WATERING WASHING HUMIDITY page | 17 |
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6-inch pot allow to approach allow to become approach dryness average potting mixture Average see chapter become almost dry BEGONIA blossoms Brake Fern buds builder's sand cacti Cactus clusters Collinia color cool corms CRYPTANTHUS cuttings see chapter Desert Plants direct sun drainage DUMB CANE dwarf east or west Easy from cuttings epiphytes Fern Fertilizer full sun garden GERANIUM glossy green leaves growers growing and blooming grown growth Hardy Bulbs house plants humus inches indoors interior locations Keep evenly moist Keep moist leaf mold Light LILY lizer loam mixture see chapter mold or peat north window orange orchids peat moss philodendron pink plantlets Potting mixture Propagation Pruning purple repotting rest period rhizomes Routine see chapter SCHEFFLERA DIGITATA seeds see chapter semi-shade Semi-sun Soak sodden spray stalks stems summer sun-south temperatures tine see chapter tion Tolerant tray tropical tubers ture types variegated varieties vine west window winter year-around