Primula, care of which does not present any difficulties

These wonderful spring flowers have been grown by people for many centuries. This commitment to the flower is due to the fact that the primrose, the care of which does not give the growers special care, long pleases its flowering.

The Primula genus includes many varieties of the colors of the primrose family, which are distributed throughout Middle Europe, as well as in the temperate climatic zone of North America and Asia. The peculiarity of some species of primula, the care and reproduction of which are simple, is that they can bloom again in autumn. This flower is also often grown as an indoor pot plant.

Primrose are annual and perennial. They belong to grassless grass. Their leaves are green, rosette, slightly corrugated, located on short petioles. A short rhizome expands, and then throws out a lot of floral arrows with pleasantly smelling flowers of different colors. It is difficult to even imagine all the variegated primroses. Some species have flowers with a core of bright colors and two-colored petals. This plant flowers are single, but there are specimens with umbellate inflorescences, with double or simple coronals. Growing this plant in your plant, it should be borne in mind that the primrose, care for which is simple, will please the blossom longer if you place this flower in a cool, slightly shaded place. These flowers prefer drained soils. They can be transplanted even in bloom. Propagation of primula by dividing bushes. The division is performed at the end of the flowering period. Primrose, care of which before dividing the bush is in good watering, digs out and is divided into 4-8 parts (depending on the size of the plant). New planting plants should be watered daily in the evening. Young planting needs to be shaded from the sun. In spring and summer, primroses reproduce and leaf rosettes, which easily take root after 3 weeks. Seeds can also propagate this flower, but this is a more labor-intensive process.

Primulas are used for cucurbits, curbs, as a lawn decoration. Often, these flowers are subject to forcing, and the stalkless primrose hybrids - for growing in pots. Some varieties of high primrose are grown for cutting. Few people know how to care for the indoor primrose. But it's not difficult at all.

Primula acaulis, care for which is the same as for other species, is the most common. This species has many hybrid forms. Flowers located on short pedicels can be of a variety of colors. They are collected in the center of rosettes of bright green, corrugated leaves. This plant is cultivated at home. Primula acaulis begins to bloom in the winter. Repeated flowering in this plant in the room does not happen.

Primrose, care in the room:

1. Flowers are placed on well-lit windowsills or on insulated balconies and terraces, but not under direct sunlight. The eastern and western windows are most suitable for primulas.

2. The temperature in winter and during flowering in spring should not fall below 8 ° C, but they feel better at 12 ° C. Well bloom these flowers in the greenhouses and inside the window frames. As the temperature rises, the flowers can quickly fall off. In summer, take out the primrose in the open air, placing it in the shade.

3. During the flowering period, the soil must be moist. Overdrying the ground often leads to the death of the flower. Sprinkle primrose with soft water, trying not to let water get on the leaves. During the rest period, the plants are watered down.

4. The plant prefer high humidity, but it should not be sprayed. The pot is usually placed in a tray of water.

5. During budding and active flowering, you need to regularly feed plants with liquid fertilizers.

6. Perennial primrose is transplanted in autumn. Propagation of indoor specimens is the same as the other species.