What is a painted language?

Flower from Andy, the most common painted tongue, is salpiglossis sinuata , which usually produces flowers in shades of purple or orange with stripes of darker shade on each petal. Painted tongue is an ornamental plant that is often used in borders or containers. A number of other painted tongue cultivars have been developed that provide greater variety of flower color, including red, yellow and dark blue; Varieties include casino series, Royale hybrid and splash mixture. The painted tongue is an annual, decorative, slowly spreading shrub that has slightly elliptical lance leaves and normally exceeds 2 feet (60 cm) in height. A higher number of flowers and longer flowering periods can be supported by regularly removing dead flowers. The stalks of the most painted language varieties are often weak and higher stems will usually need to insert, especially in areas where the plant is not offered at least partial shelter in front of the wind and in areas that are particularly nohylné to strong winds. It can tolerate a longer period full of sun at colder summer temperatures. An inorganic fertilizer can be used to increase the nutrient levels in the soil. Cheaper, organic methods of insemination, including agricultural manure from grazing animals, can also provide nutrients similar to the nutrients of chemical fertilizers.

Although the painted tongue can tolerate low to medium humidity, it will not tolerate excessive watering or waterlogging, so the gardener should pay close attention to the right water level. The painted tongue will also not tolerate the soil of the poor in nutrients, high humidity or a constant full sun. Wslepics grown in a relentless full sun, painted tongue often develops the sun Scorch, which damages leaves and flowers, causing them to die back or developing unsightly brown lesions. Painted tongue is also susceptible to aphid contamination.

botrytis or gray mold and a range of root rootsThe fungal roots can attack painted tongue plants, especially if plants have poor general health or have recently suffered insect contamination. Plants suffering from rotting roots that cause the plant to cook and the leaves have brown or fallen, will have to be removed and destroyed. Any tools used to remove infected plants must be thoroughly cleaned before use to prevent the spread of harmful fungi.