How to spend the winter with honeysuckle

Honeysuckle is a combination of medicinal and ornamental flowers, every 4-6 months will open golden flowers, very beautiful, many people like to raise one in their own yard, how to spend the winter?

1. Temperature requirement

Honeysuckle is how to winter, in fact, honeysuckle cold tolerance is stronger, if raised in the southern region, you can directly put in the outdoor winter. However, the temperature in the north is very low, so honeysuckle needs to be moved indoors to keep warm in winter, so as to avoid freezing damage to the plant and survive the winter smoothly.

2. Moisture requirements

The winter temperature is very low, honeysuckle will enter the dormancy period, plant growth will become very slow, and the demand for water will be greatly reduced. Therefore, the cultivation of honeysuckle in winter needs to reduce watering and keep the soil in a dry state. Too moist soil is not conducive to the overwintering of honeysuckle.

3. Fertilizer requirements

Honeysuckle has a relatively high demand for fertilizer. Base fertilizer can be put into the soil where it is raised before winter to help it absorb more nutrients. Usually, an appropriate amount of base fertilizer can be put into its basin soil to supply it with nutrients to absorb nutrients and grow better. And it can help it survive the winter safely.

4. Lighting requirements

Winter cultivation of honeysuckle light is very critical, during this period of time, we must strengthen the lighting conditions of the plant, put the plant in a place with better lighting for maintenance. The more light the plant receives, the more conducive it is to its growth in winter. The winter light is so warm that it will not harm the honeysuckle.

5. Proper pruning

Proper pruning in winter can help it grow better. In addition, the loss of nutrients can be avoided. Pay attention to put it in a better ventilation environment is more conducive to its growth. Pay attention to the appropriate time for pruning at the end of December, not too early or too late. Because it can grow and sprout as long as the temperature is about 5 degrees in winter. If the pruning is too late, it will affect the growth of the plant and cause the loss of nutrients. Pay attention to pruning off residual branches, withered old leaves, diseased leaves, etc.