Vigonia is a low-growing plant, usually 40-50 cm. The leaves are large ovate, alternate on the stem, with serrated edges. It is characterized by bright green or red, glossy foliage.
Flowers
Its flowers are small in various colors, such as white, red and pink. It presents abundant flowering. The flowering period lasts from April to October.
Terrain
It grows satisfactorily in all types of soil, without particular problems. A necessary condition is that the soil has good drainage.
Position
Prefers sunny places protected from strong and hot wind.
Watering
It does not have high water requirements, except in the summer months when you can increase its watering.
Tip!
Be careful not to get its leaves and flowers wet!!
Lubrication
It does not have high nutrient requirements. It is good to apply a preparation in liquid form for immediate results in early spring and late summer.
Durability
Can't stand the cold. Be careful with strong winds. It is suitable for planting in areas with intense atmospheric pollution. Withstands coastal areas.
Pruning
Configuration pruning is often needed to maintain the desired size and shape.
Diseases and enemies
They show great resistance to entomological and fungal diseases and usually during the time they remain in the garden they do not need special treatment.
The most common mistake is excessive watering, which results in the plant rotting.
It is suitable for
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- For flower beds and rock garden compositions.
- For planting in pots and planters.
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Flowerpot 8 cm