Cultivation and protection of pelargonium on family farm Škledar in 2017

Pelargonija je zbog dugotrajne i obilne cvatnje jedna od vodećih ljetnih cvjetnica. Može se saditi u posudama na prozorima, balkonima, ali i u vrtovima. Obiteljsko poljoprivredno gospodarstvo Škledar uzgojem cvijeća bavi se već 11 godina. U 2017. godini u svojim plastenicima proizveli su i presadnice pelargonije. Većina uzgojenih biljaka bila je zdrava, kvalitetna i lijepa. Pojava štetnika nije zabilježena, a od bolesti na manjem broju biljaka pojavila se siva plijesan. Primijenjene su preventivne mjere zaštite. U kemijskim mjerama insekticidi su korišteni preventivno, a siva plijesan suzbijana je odgovarajućim fungicidom.Geranium is, due to the long lasting and the plentiful flowering, one of the leaders of summer flowers. It can be planted in containers on windows, balconies, but also in the gardens. Family farm Škledar is breeding flowers for 11 year yet. In 2017 in theirs greenhouse they produced seedlings of geranium. Most of the grown flowers was healthy, with good quality and beautiful. The appearance of a pest was not recorded, and on the smaller number of plants gray mold was found. Preventive measures had been applied. In chemical measures, insecticides has been used preventively, and gray mold had been suppressed by appropriate fungicide