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Butomus

Butomus

It is a genus of single species and that comes from Europe and Asia. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial very similar to a reed that grows in waterlogged places.

Junco flowery

Junco flowery

It has creeping rhizomes and is large, which leave long green linear leaves with some purple hues, the headquarters section and sharp-edged triangular. The flowers are relatively large and appear in summer or early autumn, are pink and grow clustered in terminal umbels.

Butomus umbellatus

Butomus umbellatus

Can reach 1.5 meters, although it is normal to have 60-90 inches can be planted deep as up to 40 inches but most desirable is 10-15 inches Requires full sun and be placed in a pond very water logged place, with roots in the earth. Can be placed directly or in pots with a mixture of equal parts soil and compost free compost, and introduced into the pond, so it’s easier cleaning. Subscriber does not need any special as it’s own organic debris that accumulate in the water you are eaten.

keeps the bottom of the pot

keeps the bottom of the pot

It should be a clean up every 3 or 4 years as the excessive dirt could harm their growing. They do not usually affect the most common pests and diseases. It multiplies in the spring from pieces of rhizome can also be done by seeds, sown in pots with clay soil, and keeps the bottom of the pot permanently flooded.



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