An increasingly popular plant bearing brightly colored fleshy berries which appear in autumn and remain decorative for 8-12 weeks. The most familiar berries are orange-red in color but white, yellow, green and purple-berried varieties are also available. They are best treated as annuals and discarded when the fruiting has finished. They make colorful displays and are striking massed together as a table decoration.
Mini-climate
Warm, sunny.
Size
These plants are at their best when at 12-14 inch height and spread, and fruiting plants of this size are offered for sale.
Feeding
Feed with standard liquid fertilizer every two weeks in the fruiting season.
Potting
Repotting is unnecessary.
Special points
To keep plants in a decorative state for as long as possible, stand plants on trays filled with moist pebbles to increase humidity.
Mini-climate
Warm, sunny.
Size
These plants are at their best when at 12-14 inch height and spread, and fruiting plants of this size are offered for sale.
Feeding
Feed with standard liquid fertilizer every two weeks in the fruiting season.
Potting
Repotting is unnecessary.
Special points
To keep plants in a decorative state for as long as possible, stand plants on trays filled with moist pebbles to increase humidity.
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