Watering Equisetum hyemale var. robustumcontinental : During the winter watering should occur rarely, only if the weather is particularly mild; when the temperatures are harsh we suggest avoiding to water. Irrigate every 2-3 weeks with 1,2 litres of water. alpine : During this period water once in a while with 0,2 litres of water, so that the soil remains prevalently dry; the watering will be sporadic, every 3-4 weeks or even less. mediterranean : During the winter these plants should be watered only if the climate is mild, using 2,2 litres of water, with very harsh temperatures, we can reduce or suspend watering. If there are particularly sunny days, act every 1-2 weeks. Exposure Equisetum hyemale var. robustumcontinental : For the the Equisetum hyemale var. robustum let's prefer very sunny locations, directly exposed to sunrays. alpine : For a balanced development, it is best for the the Equisetum hyemale var. robustum to receive as many hours possible of direct sunlight. mediterranean : Plant which needs to be exposed to direct solar rays. Fertilization Equisetum hyemale var. robustum : In the winter aquatic plants shouldn’t be fertilized. Treatments Equisetum hyemale var. robustum : Towards the end of the winter, before the buds get bigger, let’s apply a defensive treatment against the most common fungi diseases, using a fungicide based on sulphur and copper. |
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