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How to cultivate ornamental Anthurium andraeanum?

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, The flowers and leaves of Anthurium andraeanum bonsai are very good-looking, the florescence is longer, and the flowers are different from other flowers, and the shape is also very strange. The flowers of Anthurium andraeanum are unique in shape, with a leaf-shaped bract wrapped in a wick-like inflorescence, and the bracts of flowers are brightly colored.

The flowers and leaves of Anthurium andraeanum bonsai are very good-looking, the florescence is longer, and the flowers are different from other flowers, and the shape is also very strange. Anthurium andraeanum flowers are unique in shape, with a leaf-shaped bract wrapped in a wick-like inflorescence. in addition, the bracts of the flowers are brightly colored and shiny. So how to cultivate Anthurium andraeanum to be ornamental?

I. Daily maintenance

Anthurium bonsai is best placed in a ventilated place with suitable temperature and humidity. It is best to put it in indoor breeding, because the temperature of Anthurium andraeanum can not be too low or too high, the indoor temperature is more suitable, the heating can be turned on in winter, and the indoor temperature in summer is lower than that outside. In addition, the growth of Anthurium andraeanum needs light, and it is best to put it in an indoor room where there is enough scattered light. if you put it on the windowsill, you should also remember to turn the Anthurium andraeanum bonsai frequently in order to grow symmetrically and make the crown full, instead of growing densely on one side and sparse on the other. Affect beauty. It should be noted, however, that it cannot be directly exposed to bright light in summer.

Second, watering

Anthurium andraeanum should be watered more in summer, but it can be watered less in season, usually only when the basin soil is dry. And watering is best to use the collected natural Rain Water, if it is to use tap water, you need to rest for a period of time to remove the bleach. Be careful not to sprinkle water on the flowers when watering, or the flowers will wither and fall. The normal growth of Anthurium andraeanum requires high moisture and high air humidity. In addition to watering to keep the basin soil moist, it is also necessary to spray water frequently in the surrounding environment of Anthurium andraeanum bonsai to maintain air humidity. Especially in summer, you need to spray water at least twice a day. In addition, in summer, you can also spray water to the leaves to ensure the water needed by Anthurium andraeanum, but be careful not to spray water on the flowers.

III. Fertilization

In order to make flowers and leaves grow more luxuriantly, it is necessary to fertilize Anthurium andraeanum bonsai regularly during the growing period, preferably with special fertilizer for Anthurium andraeanum, and compound fertilizer, mainly to supplement nitrogen, phosphorus and potash fertilizer. Generally speaking, during the growing period, fertilizer is applied once a month, diluted with water and then drenched into the soil. At other times, fertilizers are generally not needed.

4. Pruning

After the Anthurium andraeanum grows, the petiole will degenerate slowly, and it should be removed in time after drying, and it should also be cut off after the pedicel turns yellow, generally cut from the base, but pay attention to leaving a protective pile. In addition, in order to keep Anthurium andraeanum from growing too messy, its new branches and leaves need to be thinned during the growing period.

If Anthurium andraeanum is not properly maintained, the leaves will turn yellow, so you must take care of it patiently. It is best to change the basin once a year to keep Anthurium andraeanum growing healthily.

 
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