... leguminous plant, Dipogon lignosus naturally enriches the soil, due to nitrogen-fixing bacteria living in its root ... supply the plant with usable nitrogen gathered from soil minerals. Fabaceae This plant thrives when placed in a sunny position and in a well-drained soil. The recommended soil is a balanced mix of bark, sand, ...

... cliff substrate is mineral-poor, giving rise to slightly acidic soil. The crevices and ledges, perhaps not as efficient as ... cliff environment. The soil should be sandy and slightly acidic, with ample feeding throughout the year. Outside its ...

... success. It needs a warm, frost-free environment, and a soil mixture with good drainage, essential for avoiding root ... or you can make your own by blending standard potting soil with river sand, perlite or pumice in approximately a ... flows away rapidly, stopping the roots from being in wet soil. In the garden, grow it in a sunny position where there ...

... and protracted drought. It thrives in light, rocky soil with good drainage like nearly all Proteaceae plants. It ... until they swell. Seeds must be sown in free draining, acidic substrate at a depth of 2 mm and covered with 2 mm ... that is fifty percent perlite and fifty percent sandy, acidic soil. Dip the ends or  soak them in a rooting hormone ...