Home Floriculture; a Practical Guide to the Treatment of Flowering And Other Ornamental Plants in the House And Garden
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Bring up in March, repot, and cut back well. Many complain that it drops its buds at the least provocation, and often without any, in fact. I have had plants which would do this, but careful exammation has always shown me that there was some cause, and that I have most THE CYCLAMEN 79 always found to be defective root action. Drainage must be perfect, the soil must be kept moist but not wet, and the red spider must be kept from working on the plant. The Cyclamen The Cyclamen is a good plant for... culture in the sitting room window. Its foliage is very pretty, that of most varieties being blotched and marbled with light green on a darker surface, with reddish veins FIG 14 — THE PERSIAN CYCLAMEN 8o HOME FLORICULTURE running through it. The flowers are mostly of shades of pink and mauve, passing into white toward the extremity of the petals, which are sharply reflexed. A well-grown plant will seldom be without flowers from January to April. The bulbs should be pressed down on top of the soil to about half their depth.
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