Thursday, October 30, 2008
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Inch Plant (or Wandering Jew)
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Monday, October 20, 2008
Propagation of African Violet
The African violet is easily propagated. All you have to do is to cut a leaf and insert it in a new pot. Wait some time for the root to develop and new leaves will sprout!!!
STEP 1
cut a leaf with your fingers
STEP 2
Put the leaf in a cup or small pot filled with soil and water well. Remember not to pour water on the leaves.
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Saturday, October 18, 2008
Epiphyllum oxypetalum - Dutchman's-Pipe Cactus
That's a nice and strange plants that blooms only at night.
a young plant coming from a piece of leaf. the propagation of Epiphyllum oxypetalum is easy.
African violet
Velutina Variety
However, it should be kept out of rain though. When watering, never let water fall onto its leaves. The leaves will rot. I usually leave a small empty area in the pot for watering.
The soil should be always moist and the leaves tending upwards.
Related links
Propagation of African Violet
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