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Cotton plant "Cotton candy"
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Cotton plant "Cotton candy" - Gossypium hirsutum.
An interesting plant from the Malvaceae family, erect, branched, forms a well-developed bush. The leaves are large, palmately lobed, alternate, petiolate. It blooms with large, delicate yellow flowers, in place of which capsule fruits are formed. When they crack, a lot of white-pubescent seeds appear.
The plant is very thermophilic, drought-resistant, but in order to have healthy, well-developed specimens, it is grown with sufficient humidity and good ventilation. Prefers light and sunny places.
The seeds germinate easily, with early sowing, starting from January-February, the plants are illuminated. Crops and young plants are kept at a temperature of + 20 °C. When the seedlings grow up, they are hardened and placed in a well-ventilated place. Cotton prefers humus-rich substrates. It requires regular watering. Air humidity is essential for the plant, it is maintained throughout the summer by spraying. This measure protects the plant from being attacked by mites. Fertilizer is applied weekly, large plants - 2 times a week, watering with flower fertilizer. As the plants grow, they are transferred to larger pots.
An interesting plant from the Malvaceae family, erect, branched, forms a well-developed bush. The leaves are large, palmately lobed, alternate, petiolate. It blooms with large, delicate yellow flowers, in place of which capsule fruits are formed. When they crack, a lot of white-pubescent seeds appear.
The plant is very thermophilic, drought-resistant, but in order to have healthy, well-developed specimens, it is grown with sufficient humidity and good ventilation. Prefers light and sunny places.
The seeds germinate easily, with early sowing, starting from January-February, the plants are illuminated. Crops and young plants are kept at a temperature of + 20 °C. When the seedlings grow up, they are hardened and placed in a well-ventilated place. Cotton prefers humus-rich substrates. It requires regular watering. Air humidity is essential for the plant, it is maintained throughout the summer by spraying. This measure protects the plant from being attacked by mites. Fertilizer is applied weekly, large plants - 2 times a week, watering with flower fertilizer. As the plants grow, they are transferred to larger pots.
