Difference between revisions of "Xanthophthalmum"

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==Cultivation==
 
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Grow easily in most soils under full sun{{flora}}.  Light soil is ideal for good flowering, with little fertilizer{{flora}}.  If harvesting it as a vegetable is important, keep soil moist and apply frequent light applications of nitrogen fertilizer{{flora}}.
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===Propagation===
 
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Grow from seed sown in the spring{{flora}}.
  
 
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*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
 
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Plant Characteristics
Cultivation
Scientific Names

Xanthophthalmum >


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Cultivation

Grow easily in most soils under full sunTemplate:Flora. Light soil is ideal for good flowering, with little fertilizerTemplate:Flora. If harvesting it as a vegetable is important, keep soil moist and apply frequent light applications of nitrogen fertilizerTemplate:Flora.

Propagation

Grow from seed sown in the springTemplate:Flora.

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References

  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

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