What is Torenia?

Torenia is a genus of flowering annual plants originating from the southeastern areas of Asia. Many species are grown in captivity as decorative plants, including a number of cultivars developed specifically for gardening. Nursery is sometimes worn by Torenia seedlings or seeds, under common names such as flower, bluewings and clown. Gardeners can also collect seeds from ripe plants and use them to spread their own in the following year. They are in the Snapdragon family and produce small tubular flowers with perverted petals. In nature, Torenia usually appears in colors like blue, purple and lavender, while captive plants can be yellow or bred to display other colors. Some are colorful, like blue flowers with yellow neck. Polish is usually simple and bright green.

These plants require rich soil, preferred with lots of compost. The soil must also be well exhausted and have a neutral pH balance. Plants come from warm regIon and are highly fine frost and grow best on the zones of the Ministry of Agriculture in the US (USDA) six to nine. For the best results, the full sun is recommended for a partial shadow, although plants can do better in a very hot, clear climate.

In the cold climate, the seeds torenia should be launched inside to develop seedlings before the last chance on Frost. Once the weather warms up, the seedlings can be planted. They can be grown in containers and, in addition to collective landing, are excellent in borders and borders. Gardeners working with multicolored cultivars can arrange them in different samples to show bright colors and many varieties. Evergreen shrubs and land plots make a good company of plants for torenia because they compensate for colorful flowers.

If the kindergarten does not inspire seedlings, the seeds can be ordered via the catalog. Plants itRenia , which are beginning to bother or brown, may be too hot, not to accept enough water or receive insufficient nutrients from the soil. If the plants are in a cold area with shadow and sufficient water, the opposite problem may occur and the problem can be solved by moving the plants to a brighter, sunny place and narrowing on their water. Plants growing in poor soil tend to fight and it is advisable to fertilize during planting and again every week to keep the plants healthy and strong.