How do calla lilies survive the winter?

Calla lily, also known as arrowhead flower, water taro, wild taro, arrowhead flower, sea taro lily, flower taro, is a common ornamental flower, planted all over the world. How does it survive the winter? When do they bloom?

How does the winter come about?

Calla winter temperature is not lower than 15 degrees of room temperature, but also in advance of winter into diluted good compound fertilizer. After entering winter, reduce the amount and frequency of watering, generally once a half month, leaves can not be stained with water. Finally, ensure that reasonable lighting can be safe for winter.

2 When does the lily bloom?

The natural flowering period of calla lily is from November to May and June of the next year, and the full flowering period is from March to April. The whole flowering period lasts for 6-7 months. However, if the growth conditions are right and the maintenance is proper, it can bloom all year round.

Calla flower language is fraternity, holy piety, eternity, elegance, nobility, dignity, hope, noble, pure, pure friendship, elegant temperament, triumphant, pure love.

The white calla lily represents elegance and beauty, and its flower language is "loyalty, eternal unity."

3. What should we pay attention to when breeding calla lily?

1. low temperature drying

Calla likes warm and humid, not cold-resistant, winter indoor temperature is generally not lower than 10℃ or affect flowering. During the growth and flowering period, pay attention to keeping the basin soil moist, and often spray the leaves with warm water to keep them fresh and green.

2. smoke or dust pollution

Calla cattle long flowering requires fresh air, relatively sensitive to smoke. Stove soot, oil smoke will make calla bad growth, resulting in yellow leaves, flowers.

Avoid insufficient light. Calla lily likes light during its growth and flowering period; especially during the flowering season around the Spring Festival, if the light is insufficient, it will lead to the bud not opening and falling.

3. poorly ventilated

Winter indoor ventilation is bad, often occur scale insect damage, and accompanied by the occurrence of soot. When the number of bright insects is not much, soft brush can be used. Soot disease can be scrubbed with clean water soot black powder; serious spraying 1500 times Tobucine or carbendazim control.

4. improper fertilization

Fertilizer available decomposed cake fertilizer water, growth season can be added every 10 days or so nitrogen phosphorus potassium mixed thin liquid fertilizer. When fertilizing, do not pour fertilizer water into the leaf sheath to avoid causing rot.