How to plant manly loyalty - the best tips

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• How to plant manly loyalty - the best tips
• The best location and the right floor
  
• The ideal time to plant
  
• The sowing of manly litter
  
• The most important planting tips:
  
• Tips & Tricks

Male faithful may only be planted out if it does not freeze at night

How to plant manly loyalty - the best tips

Männertreu is quite easy to care for and lush, so actually an ideal plant for the balcony. But please do not forget that it is also poisonous and should therefore be unreachable for small children and pets.

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The best location and the right floor

True to the species, manure also thrives in partial shade, but he enjoys the full sun much better. He shows this by a particularly lush flowering. He also likes it warm and sheltered from the wind. A balcony in south or southwest location is ideal.

But not only on the balcony feels the Blue Lobelia well. You can also plant this plant very well in your rock garden or use it as a bedding border. Männertreu combines well with other plants.

The soil should be nutrient-rich and sandy-loamy, not too firm. Because Männertreu tolerates no waterlogging. When planting in the balcony box or in pots and pots, you ensure a proper drainage layer, so that excess water can drain well. Use coarse gravel or old potsherds.

The ideal time to plant

Since Männertreu is very susceptible to frost, you should not plant it outside the icy saints in May. This is especially true for young plants. If you would like to put pots of men's litter on the balcony beforehand, then you should bring them to the apartment on frosty nights.

The sowing of manly litter

It is advisable to prefer male litter while warm, so that the young plants can bloom early in the year. For sowing in the field, you should wait at least until the end of April or even until May. Männertreu germinates only at temperatures of at least 15 ° C, so is a so-called warm germ. During the germination period of one to two weeks, the humidity should be constantly high.

The most important planting tips:

Tips & Tricks

Male faithful is usually about 15 to 30 cm tall, but there are also hanging variants, for example for the planting of hanging baskets.