More about the plant below:
Zaślaz (Abutilon)
category : potted
position : sun
height : 1-2 m
wintering : room, 12-15 ° C
frost resistance : to 0 ° C
reaction soil : indifferent
preferences soil : fertile, permeable
watering : medium
color leaves/needles : green, yellow-green, white-green
color of flowers : white, yellow, orange, red, pink
shape : bushy
period flowering : July-September (indoors all year round)
seeding : spring (February-May, indoor)
reproduction:tip cuttings, less sowing
persistence leaves : evergreen
application : balconies, terraces, rooms
pace of growth : fast
Silhouetted silhouetteThe development of velvetZaślaz - positionVelvet careMarsh - winteringApplication for velvetAdviceRiver valley silhouette
Zaślaz (clone) is an extremely decorative plant.Under favorable conditions, it can bloom continuously from March to October. If it is relatively warm in the winter quarters, flowering is maintained all year round.The flowers are cup-shaped, white, yellow, orange, pink or red depending on the variety.
Some species have bell-shaped flowers that are adapted to pollination by hummingbirds. The leaves are mostly green and may be partially flecked with white or yellow blotches.
Development of river valley
Zaślaz has an erect habit and is grown in a bushy or high-growing form. It grows up to 3 meters.The leaves are lobed, reaching a length of 15 cm. Shrubs are characterized by rapid growth of shoots.They bloom best when their pot is quite tight.
Zaślaz - position
A sunny place is best for growing plants, but sheltered from direct sunlight at noon.In sunny places, plants bloom better.
Care of the riverbed
During the growth period, plants require frequent and abundant watering and feeding (in hot weather it should be watered daily and fed once a week). Both overdrying and soaking the root ball can result in shedding leaves.To keep the damsels in good condition, too long shoots should be trimmed on a regular basis.
Zaślaz - wintering
Plants overwinter in bright places, at a temperature of 10 to 20 ° C.Perfect conditions prevail in winter gardens, as well as on a bright window sill in a bedroom or living room.
Application for velvet
In summer, the velvet looks very good on the terrace, it maintains a nice look practically all year round.
Tip
High-rise forms should always be tied, because in slightly stronger winds the main shoot may break.
