Torenia fournieri, shaped 10-12 inches thick shrub, this flower plant can be used for plant beds, can also be used for hanging plants. This plant has a tendency of rapid vertical growth so as to get the form of shrub done by planting shoots. The color of the flowers is white with the pink lips and the inside is yellow spots. This flower plants do not require special treatment, water should be regularly administered to keep it from drought.
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Torenia is a type of ground-cover plant that spreads rapidly because it can develop with baffles (stems that fall, then grow roots and spread to the side). They are still one brother with Snapdragons, surely if the cut flower lovers know. The flowers are small, plentiful and colorful, of purple, blue, white, pink, with a yellow combination on the inside of the petal. The size of the plant is not too high, only about 20-30 cm, is perfect for filling the garden or planted in pots for just decorating the table.
Torenia requires two important things in its growth: Sunlight and nutrients. The plant is flowering diligently in sunny conditions, so place it on a full-sun or with little shadow. For nutrients, please provide manure or any fertilizer. Torenia will give a quick response, the leaves will be bushy and the flowers will be more crowded. They are not much water enthusiasts or muddy, so flush after them through a hot day.
By the way, this is not a highland plant, in a cool and hot place torenia can grow, imagine how hot it is in the philippines, and they grow happily here. In essence, the treatment of this plant is very easy! Suitable for busy friends but happy to see flowering diligent plants.
This is the flower bud of torenia that will bloom soon. Be thankful our country gets sunshine all year round which keeps this flower blooming all year long
## Tips:
- Minimum temperature 55-60 F
- Full light, not direct sun
- Watering is done to keep the flower media kept wet
- Propagation by seed
- After the plants have flowers, the plants should be removed and replaced with new plants
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