Flowers Astra Pionovid "Silver Tower", 0.2 g

Annual plant. An attractive, plentifully flowering bush back of the pyramidal shape with numerous inflorescences, up to 65 cm high. The peduncles are durable, 40-45 cm long. Orexpointing inflorescences, hemispherical or spherical, with a diameter of 8-10cm, up to 10 pieces on the plant. The reed flowers are pressed to each other and bent into the middle. The painting of the ends of the reed flowers is pale blue- purple, to the base gradually turning into white. August-October blooms. They are distinguished by magnificent cuts, up to two weeks stand in water, maintaining decorativeness. Perfectly suitable for decorating flower beds and a slave.

The plant prefers an open sunny place, but also takes part. It grows better on light, fertile soils. Does not tolerate organic fertilizers per year of landing. Sowing is carried out in March - April for seedlings or in open ground in spring or autumn. The depth of the seeds of seeds is 0.5 cm. At a temperature of the soil +20 ° C, the seedlings appear on 7-14 days. After 3-4 weeks, crops are dive and grown at a temperature of +12-15 ° C. Seeds are planted in a permanent place after the end of frosts at a distance of 20-25 cm between the plants. Further care consists in regular watering, careful loosening (roots are surface) and top dressing. For abundant and prolonged flowering, it is necessary to feed seedlings and adults 1-2 times with a solution of complex mineral fertilizer.