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Training a fuchsia standard

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Fushias with small flowers and a upright habit are a best for a standard trained plant. The fushia should be repotted into a big enough display container. Side shoots are pruned and the plant should have a support. When desired height is reached the top is pinched back to promote side growth.

Author: Garcia, Sonny
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1995
Training, Fuchsia

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Bearded Iris basics

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The bearded iris is a common garden flower and grows in most regions in the continental US. The beard is the stamen that hangs over the central petal in a beard-like fashion. The iris comes in thousands of varieties and a guide to favorites and terminology is provided.

Author: Tankesley-Clarke, Eric
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1995
Iris (Plant), Irises (Plants)

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Campanulas

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Campanulas are easy to grow and give a home a fresh look. They are excellent cutting flowers and make lovely arrangements. Campanulas, also known as bellflowers come in annual, biennial and perennial varieties. Perennials are best for floriculture use.

Author: Eskilson, Melissa Dodd
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1995
Flowers, Floriculture

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Subjects list: Methods, Flower gardening, Varieties
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