An introduction to the flower language and legends of cornflower

Cornflower is an European roadside wild flower, now after related cultivation, has changed its wild, there are many color varieties, purple, blue, light red, white and so on, are more beautiful. Now cornflower is mainly planted in gardens, campuses and other places, and potted plants can also play a role in embellishment at home. Next, let's take a look at the flower language and legends of cornflower and the introduction of planting methods.

I. the flower words and legends of cornflower

1. The flower language of cornflower

Cornflower is a very beautiful flower, but also a very good-looking illustration material, the flower language of cornflower is docile, meticulous and lovely, fresh and elegant, so it also represents happiness.

2. The legend of cornflower

It is rumored that Queen Louis, the mother of the Prussian emperor William I, was forced to leave Berlin during a royal civil war when her car suddenly broke down. She and her two children had no choice but to park by the road and wait for the car to be repaired. During the waiting time, they found that the cornflower in full bloom by the side of the road was bright, fresh and beautiful, so they picked the flowers and weaved a beautiful wreath to wear on Prince William's chest. Later, William I was crowned emperor of Germany. He still liked the cornflower very much and believed that the cornflower was an auspicious flower. In addition, cornflower also inspires people to be cautious and learn modestly.

2. Key points of planting methods of cornflower.

1. Seedling raising method

When planting cornflower, it is best to choose loose and fertile soil, and the thickness of the covered soil should not exceed 0.2cm. When the cornflower seedlings send out six to seven leaves, they can be transplanted.

After the seedlings are transplanted and survived, it is necessary to pick the heart once, which can promote its branching and flowering. If there are too many branches, you can properly remove some of the lateral buds, so that you can produce larger flowers.

Cornflower is a taproot flower. It is generally chosen to sow seeds in the open field in autumn and then cover it over the winter. Beautiful flowers will bloom in early summer. If it is sowing in spring, sow as early as possible.

2. Watering conditions

Cornflowers are usually watered once a day. But if the summer drought can be watered once in the morning or in the evening, generally according to the wettability of the basin soil, remember not to water too much, so as to avoid stagnant water rotting roots.

3. Fertilization

Cornflower is a kind of fat-loving plant, so it should be fertilized once a month during the period of vigorous growth. If the leaves are luxuriant, the use of nitrogen fertilizer should be reduced. In the early stage of flowering, we should use more phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, so that the flowers are more beautiful and exuberant.

To sum up, the flower language and legends of cornflower, the main points of planting methods, I believe you have a certain understanding, hope to help you.