Surfinia Trailing
- Cascade of colours throughout the summer
- It can be placed anywhere: from full sun to shade
- On window sills, balconies and large containers
- Surfinia stands until the first frosts
- Hanging and trailing habit
- Therefore it is advisable to transplant immediately into a larger pot or container
- It can be used alone or in composition with other plants
- Use a good quality soil, possibly specific for Surfinia (pH 5.5-6.5)
- Beautiful combinations with Euphorbia and Lobularia
- During summer water abundantly every day, especially if in full sun
- Start the fertilization after 20 days from the transplant
- Fertilize once a week with fertilizer specific for flowering plants
- In mid summer it is advisable to prune the plant at half height
- Pruning will reduce water requirement and easy the plant to grow again
- Possible adversities are aphids, mites, thrips and powdery mildew
- Surfinia is a species with a hanging bearing
- If grown well it can reach up to one meter in length
- The more it is exposed to light and direct sunlight, the more it is covered with flowers
- The more the plant is exposed to the sun, the more it will become demanding in irrigation
- Important to add iron once a month to keep the foliage very green and have bright flowers