What is the Spanish scarf?

Spanish scarf plant, also known as pinstones or disksotis rotundifolia , is a tropical permanent plant often grown as a ground cover. The Spanish scarf generally needs warm temperatures and can only be grown in the repository in many regions. This low -growing plant often produces purple flowers. Usually requires slight moisture, well drained, moist soil and full sunlight. Tropical, ornamental usually require that at least 50 to 75 degrees f (10 to 24 ° C) to be thrown. In a colder climate, these plants can be grown inside or in a storage environment. They often need a stable supply of water and usually thrive in full sunlight. Gardeners are usually advised to maintain the soil evenly moist and use hot water without acid to care for these plants and fertilize them every two weeks with water-permissible fertilizer. Hairy, end stems can reach a length of up to 7.9 inches (20 cm). Ovate leaves can be 0.5 inches (1.5 cm) to 2.75 inches (7 Cm) long and 0.3 inches (0.8 cm) to 1.5 inches (4 cm) wide. The leaves are usually green in color and can have bristle upper and lower surfaces.

Five-topped Spanish scarf flowers are generally dark pink to purple in shade. The flowers can be up to 1.5 inches (4 cm). These plants generally begin to bloom at the end of spring. The flowers can remain until the middle of the autumn.

Spanish scarf or pinstones can usually be spread in several ways. Cuts of stems can be used to promote these tropical ground cover plants. Corms or bulbous can be used to promote Spanish, underground parts where plants store food. These perennials can also be spread by dividing and planting their bulbs, rhizomes or tubers.

Promotion

It is believed that it is best done in the autumn. Plants often spread in a mixture of perlite and peat. During spreading, pots can be firmly covered with plastic to ensure damp and moistspread. Plants in the spread phase should generally be allowed only indirect sunlight. Once the new plants are firmly introduced, they can generally be re -affected or transplanted into the ground if the local climate permits.