Senin, 16 Oktober 2017

ALL ABOUT SKELETON FLOWERS

 
SKELETON FLOWERS INFO

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              The Diphylleia grayi flower is also known as the ‘Skeleton Flower’, maybe on the first time you see this flowers it looks like an ordinary blooms. But there is something extraordinary about it. We can found this flora in Asia provides such as Japan, China, Honshu, Hokkaido and the Yunnan province. These regions provide the mountainous wood habitat necessary for skeleton flower growing conditions.It can grow to a height of 0.4 metres and up to one metre wide. Blooming from mid-spring to early-summer, these little pretties prefer shady conditions and should only receive partial sunlight. Diphylleia grayi is a deciduous perennial which dies back in winter. Its bloom time is May to July, when tiny white flowers with yellow centers burst onto the scene. Not to be overshadowed, the large deeply lobed foliage spreads over the stems with umbrella-like character. The magic of the translucent blooms is a fascinating bit of skeleton flower info. Water seems to melt the color out of the petals, turning them into windows of clear tissue. The tissue thin flowers are so delicate that moisture causes the effect.

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Genus:
Diphylleia
Spesies :
Grayi

UNIQUENESS OF SKELETON FLOWERS
While all of these characteristics and preferences may seem quite on the level, it’s when it rains that this pretty flower displays its uniqueness. Due to the delicate nature of the petals, rainfall turns its little petals completely clear! Its petals become transparent and glisten like glass with the effects of a little H2O! Skeleton plant grows from thick rhizomes and produces a 16-inch tall plant with a possible 3 foot spread over time. Skeleton flowers are sensitive to sunlight and should be grown where protection from midday sun is complete. The ideal skeleton flower growing conditions are in partial to complete shade, humus rich soil and well drained, but moist, soil. The plant is an understory specimen that is nourished by the constant supply of organic material from upper story plants and consistent moisture.


HOW TO TAKE CARE OF SKELETON FLOWERS
You can plant skeleton flowers in containers or in ground. Prepare the soil to ensure good drainage and add plenty of compost. Container bound plants benefit from the addition of peat moss. Diphylleia will die back in winter. If you live in zones 4 to 9, it should survive freezing temperatures with a light layer of mulch. Plants grown in USDA zones below 4 should container garden the plants and bring them indoors at the end of summer to overwinter. Wintering pots need less water during their dormant period. Increase watering as spring approaches and acclimate the plant over several days before installing outdoors full time. In most cases, caring for skeleton flower plants is low maintenance. They will benefit from a diluted plant food in early spring and dead foliage should be cut off to allow new leaves to unfurl unimpeded




SOURCE
https://www.gadis.co.id/aksi/skeleton+flower



QUESTION
1. Where can we found skeleton flowers?
a. japan
b.brazil
c. america
d.italy

2.What is the uniqueness of this flowers?
a. turn transparent when it's wet
b.can live in the hot temperature
c. has a colourfull petals
d. the size is huge

3.When does skeleton flowers bloom?
a. winter
b. summer
c. spring
d.autumm

4. How tall this flowers can grow?
a. 0.7 
b. 0.6
c.0,5
d.0,4

5. What is the ideal condition to grow for the skeleton flowes
a. complete shade
b. dry
c. wet
d. dry and wet

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