Nemesia Escential Blueberry Custard Care

Nemesia Is a flower that requires regular watering. It really enjoys growing in moist soil, so if you live in a windy, dry place, it may not grow very well in your garden. In fact, this is a plant that prefers is a little bit of humidity.

After the plant has blossomed, remove the spent blooms with the shears. Also, as the plant begins to die back in the summer heat, try aggressively cutting back Nemesia by at least half. This will give the plant some time to regroup and very possibly bloom again in the fall.

Be sure to fertilize your mature nemesias using a a slow-release fertilizer. Apply the fertilizer once in the spring, or you can also choose a water-soluble fertilizer that can be applied twice monthly as they are actively growing.

Full sun is best, but the plants bloom longer in warm climates if they get some afternoon shade.

Full sun and free-draining soil are essential for nemesias to flower well, as poorly drained soil can result in root and stem rots. Plant nemesias in patio pots, window boxes, hanging baskets and in raised beds, as well as in the ground as long as the soil is well drained.

Additionally, Nemesia grows better when temperatures are cool. In areas with mild summer temperatures, they bloom from late spring until the first frost. ... You can grow the plants as winter annuals in frost-free areas.

Plant nemesias in patio pots, window boxes, hanging baskets and in raised beds, as well as in the ground as long as the soil is well drained.

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