Los tulips are one of the plants most chosen by those looking to fill with color are garden. However, other people began to opt for another variety that completely transforms that space in the home.
It is a planta native to China and Japan that belongs to the family of Ericaceae. It is a type of medium shrub that blooms during spring and summer, standing out for its different colors.
What is the ideal plant to transform your garden?
The azaleaalso known as Simpson Rhododendronit is a planta which reaches a meter in height and at the end of each of its stems grows a flor. These can be single or double and their shade can vary between pink, white and red.
According to the experts of the specialized web portal Hogarmanialas azaleas They can grow both inside the house, with proper care, and outdoors, always preferring cool environments.
Although it is a type of shade or semi-shade, for a few hours it needs to receive light to develop in the best way. However, the sun should not shine directly on the flor since it will cause it to wither quickly.
The site explains that the azaleas need care Specifics, for example, need to keep their soil constantly moist. During hot days or at the time of flowering, it is essential that it does not lack water; they even recommend increasing the frequency of watering.
To promote greater environmental humidity, they should be sprayed with agua the leaves of these plants but not their flores.
They also advise pruning the azalea: when its flowers begin to wither, they must be removed to clean up the plantathat is, removing its damaged parts so that it does not waste energy unnecessarily.
At the same time, it is important to clarify that, if ingested, the Simpson Rhododendron is a planta toxic, so they recommend keeping children and pets away from azaleas. All species may contain grayanotoxin, a cardiotoxic and neurotoxic compound.
