For specialists in the field of landscape design, there is usually a certain list of plants that they prefer most often use to implement their ideas. So, for example, for the creation of living ingreders, perhaps, you will not think of anything better than the says. This evergreen decorative shrub of a small size with small leathery leaves is easy to haircut and allows you to form quite original and unusual figures from it.

Sugit or Buksus is a unique plant that represented a shadowless evergreen shrub or a tree growing in Southeast and East Asia, the Mediterranean, on Madagascar Island, in Africa and other parts of the globe. The woodshet wood has a dense structure and high strength, so it is valued very high.

For a long time, it is used to produce various products, in particular ridges, engraving boards, caskets, canes and even musical instruments. In addition, in the time of antiquity, the Samsit began to be used in decorative purposes for landscaping gardens and parks. To this end, its garden forms were derived: dwarf and busting. Nowadays, the role of small shrubs was not changed. It is widely used in landscape design.

Scope of application Samsita

Sugit gives landscape designers unlimited possibilities for the flight of their fantasy and the realization of the most courageous and extraordinary ideas.

• Due to the fact that it easily tolerates haircut, you can form all sorts of geometric shapes: cones, balls, pyramids and others. At the same time, the scope of application of this shrub is quite wide.

• Low-minded species of plants can be used to create borders, patterned carpet frames, framing flows and other purposes. Thus, you can give a complete view of any plantations.
• But from tall shrubs, there are spectacular living hedges.
• In addition, the Samsite can be used to drapese unsightly objects in the site that need to be hidden from prying eyes, such as garbage tanks or compost pits.
• Often, due to the fact that this evergreen shrub is well combined with flowers of any plants, it creates so-called sketches from it. For example, it is often quite often affecting the roses, emphasizing their beauty and uniqueness.

Safety landing and care

Sugit, like many other cultures, best to plant early spring.

• If, for example, you plan to make a live fence from it, then for this all over the perimeter you need to dig a wide and sufficiently deep ditch.
• It is covered with a layer of compost with a height of 10-15 cm and stirred well from the ground.

• Next, begged by landing seedlings. To begin with, they are taken out of containers, without forgetting to accurately straighten the roots with a sharp knife and free them from the ground. Then each bush is planted at a distance of approximately 30 cm from each other, blocking them into the soil as well as in the container.
• At the end of the entire procedure, each plant is well watered with water.

The care of the Samsit is assumed, first of all, it is watering, which can be done not often, but abundantly. This is especially important to make a hot dry summer. In addition, specialists are recommended to regularly loose land, as well as protect the plant from directly entering it sunlight by creating an artificial shadow.
If we talk about feeding, it is produced only when the seedlings are well rooted in the ground. This is used as mineral fertilizers containing potassium, phosphorus, nitrogen and others and organic. It is better to do this in the fall or late spring.

• In the winter season, it is subject to evaporation of water at the expense of its evergreen leaves, so it is also necessary to water the lack of moisture. In snowy weather, so that under the weight of snow did not break the shoots of the shrub, it is necessary to raise snow from it.
• In addition, the samshet is subject to different kinds of diseases. For example, there are quite often such parasites, like a sump-felt felt, shield or leaf boll, which damages, first of all, young leaves. In order to get rid of such insects, you need to spray shrubs with special paraffin-based preparations.

Reproduction and buying

Spank the scratch with cuttings.

1. To do this, at the end of August - early September they are cut off, leaving two top leaf.
2. Next, they are planted in a mixture of peat and ordinary garden land and are covered with glass jars or plastic film.
3. In this form, the seedlings must be regularly poured in a minimum every other day. When complying with all conditions, the cuttings must be well rooted in about three weeks.
4. Only then they transplanted them in the container for subsequent growth and the disembarkation already in the spring.

Sometimes the samshet spread the grains. To this end, one of his shoots bend to the ground and fixed in this position.

If you are going to wake up your loft with the help of yourself and want to buy its seedlings in special horticultural stores, then it is important to choose them correctly.

1. It is best to take seedlings in containers.
2. They should be more bushy, and the leaves have a rich green color, and not yellow, which indicates his illness and future death.

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