Thursday, November 5, 2009
Ivy For Your Home And Garden
This plant, in some of its varieties, is probably the most popular ornament in the room. The ease of culture, its beautiful foliage, fast growing and evergreen nature combine to make a bookmark. The soil should be rich soil, the richer the soil the faster the growth. But avoid stimulating fertilizer. It slides easily out of the root at each leaf joint and placed either on land or water, the second shortly lay the roots, and then can be transferred to pots. The only precaution to take in the growth of ivy is to keep it from freezing, while growing, and if frozen, to keep the sun out of her with cold water thawing of any element of a garden water (http://www. garden-fountains.com/Detail.bok? n = 2922) it has. In summer, plants can be defined ports, and make vigorous growth. There are many species, of which the most common is Hedera helix, the twinning of ivy, a native of Europe, of which there are many varieties. The leaves of these varieties vary somewhat and many distinctions have been based on these changes. There are two very nice silver and gold, the foliage is beautifully variegated with white and gold. The tree or Aborescent Ivy is only one form of the common variety, which is shown by his return, not the primary form Aborescent rarely. The leaves are entire, and often the plant maintains its shape for years. H. Roegneriana is a variety with large leaves, shaped like a heart, which is highly appreciated. H. Ivy writing, handheld or hand-shaped is quite a variety of rapid growth, the leaves are small, dark and mottled. This is often called, erroneously, the Irish Ivy. H. Canariensis and the Irish Giant or the ivy, the leaves have five lobes, and larger than those of the common ivy. This type of ivy, can not be better for areas where the statues yard (http://www.garden-fountains.com/Detail.bok?no=3416) is on display, which can grow quite large and dark statues. Almost all the variety of nurseries' catalogs are only forms of these, especially with the foliage. Gold Ivy is a wonderful plant, when young leaves are out it looks like a mass of yellow flowers. Ivy grown in hanging baskets around the windows, made of roads around frames and mirrors, in fact, can be decorative highest degree. The plants should always be well stocked with water, but you must never allow those in the roots. The larger plants than the common varieties can be bought cheap. The varieties of ornamental leaves are a little "more expensive. If you have ivy growing out of the house (and will continue to thrive if you keep the winter sun far from it), but an effect can be produced by cutting the branches large, and keep them in pots or outdoor rainwater sources. To grow well throughout the winter, and planted in the construction of the facility in the spring of Nice for the fall. The plant commonly known as German Ivy is not ivy, botanical name Senecio scandens. E 'deservedly popular, its rapid growth and freedom from insects. The Colosseum is a kind of Ivy Snap-dragon, as is apparent from an examination of the flowers, and a plant is very beautiful, botany and Linaria Cymbalaria. Five ivy leaves is Woodbine or Virginia Creeper (Ampelopsis virginica), native to our forests. The Poison Ivy Rhus radicans or Rhus Toxicodendron, and not of the same family of one of them .
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