What is Agonis?

Agonis is a genus of flowering shrubs and trees from Western Australia, with one kind, a. Flexuosa , is popular for home cultivation. Nursery and shops with gardens sometimes bear seedlings or can order them at the request of customers and there are a number of special cultivars, such as a hybrid known as "in the dark" that have some interesting physical properties. In the case of a. Flexuosa ', "the plant has rich reddish to purple leaves. The leaves in wild species are boring to dark green and the plants produce a field of small white flowers. Flexuosa reaches the full height of the tree.They kill or seriously hurt them. The prolonged cold period can also cause damage. People living on peripheral climate can try to cover types of agonis in cold nights to reduce the possibility of frost damage or want to grow inside or in a greenhouse where it is easier to control the temperature.

Members of this genus prefer soil with neutral pH balance. The soil should be well drained and peat, sandy or clay. The sun is preferred to a partial shadow. People in colder climate should choose sunny, protected areas for planting to reduce damage. When transplanting, it is very important to be careful around the trunk and roots, as well as plants and is subject to transplant shock. If the shock or treated is roughly treated, it may not benefit after the transplant.

peppermint trees can be used as planting samples in the garden and well paired with other Australian DOmorodians and plants resistant to drought. They can also be grown in clusters or introduced in lines for more visual interest. Special cultivars can add additional color to the garden. Pruning will help trees to maintain shape and can be used to control and control growth. It is advisable to take care of long, end branches, because agonis may be fragile and branches can capture if they are emphasized.