Difference between revisions of "Xanthophthalmum"
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| − | + | *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 | |
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<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | ||
Latest revision as of 18:45, 20 July 2009
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Cultivation
Grow easily in most soils under full sunfl. Light soil is ideal for good flowering, with little fertilizerfl. If harvesting it as a vegetable is important, keep soil moist and apply frequent light applications of nitrogen fertilizerfl.
Propagation
Grow from seed sown in the springfl.
Pests and diseases
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Species
Species include:
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References
- Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
External links
- w:Xanthophthalmum. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Xanthophthalmum QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
