Unusual, delicate, exquisite flower of the Cleomaattracts the views of many people. This flower is a beautiful decoration for the garden, terraces, balconies and verandas. He can easily bear the cold weather. And the blossom will be until autumn.

Today there are about 70 species of thisplants, in our country the prickly-looking prick is grown as an annual culture. As for the color range of the inflorescences, they are found in white, yellow, purple, purple, ruby. One of the most popular varieties of plants can be called Rose Queen - a glamor rose queen.

The stem of the Cleoma reaches 1.5 meters. Despite the fact that the plant is tall, it is resistant to wind, due to the fact that the stem to the bottom is lignified. The root system is well developed, powerful, fibrous. The leaves are light green, they are small at the top of the plant, they have a larger size towards the middle.

The beginning of flowering of the plant falls on June and lasts until autumn. First flowers are blossoming, which are located below. As the flowers are dissolved, the inflorescence gradually stretches.

The period of planting the flower in the open ground isfor November-December, and by the spring there will appear small proleknuvshiesya petals. If the flower of the clover is grown by seedling method, the seeds should be sown in early March in the soil, consisting of 2 parts of the garden mix, 2 parts of humus and 1 part of sand. Seeds will begin to rise on the 10-19 day after sowing. Before sowing it is recommended to soak seeds in Agate or Epine, according to the instructions that are attached to these preparations. In this case, the sprouts must be strong and healthy. As soon as the sprouts appear, the boxes with them should be moved to a bright place or set the backlight. And then you should only follow the soil, so that it is not dry. After the appearance of one or two leaves, transplant each growth into a separate cup with a peat-humic substrate. You should be careful, as the flower does not like transplants and may die. After the flower of the cleoma is transplanted into separate cups, after 10 days, it can be started to be fed. A complex mineral fertilizer can be used. And the subsequent fertilizing is carried out not more often than once in two weeks.

The flower of the Cleoma will be grateful if after the transplant it will be watered abundantly, but not too often. It is necessary to withstand such a regime: dry - wet.

This kind of flowers, like many others, is prone to various diseases. To avoid them, the plant for prevention should be watered with a weak solution of potassium permanganate.

If the flowers are not provided with good care aftertransplantation, when they are planted in the open ground, lateral shoots may be formed less often, and inflorescences will not be as abundant and beautiful as it is laid down on the genetic level of the flower.

Landing in the open ground occurs in late May,when the earth is sufficiently heated. Watch out for flowers to be planted in fertile soil, in a place where there is no stagnation of water. There must be a lot of sunlight. Before planting flowers in a place where they have to grow, you should make a flower granulated fertilizer. Too thickly planted glue is not necessary, since shrubs and inflorescences will be smaller. The optimal size of the landing is 40x50 cm.

We remind you that the Cleoma is a tall plant and itsit is better to plant in the background. Very impressive looks a living fence of the Clem. Excellent flower looks among low plants. Everything depends on your design idea.

I'll open a little secret - if you cut the glue at the very beginning of flowering, it will be able to stand in the vase for about two weeks, and the buds will blossom in turn.

As far as we had to be convinced, the flower of the Cleoma -beautiful plant. Naturally, to achieve a magnificent flowering you will have to work a little and long before the beginning of summer to work, but it's nice when a whole summer we are pleased with such beauty!