An introduction to the flower language and legends of bluebells

Campanula is a kind of plant flower with blue flowers and five-petal petals, which is generally common in the mountainous areas of southwestern China. Bluebells are mainly used in flower beds and courtyards, like wind chimes, they are very good-looking. Now there are also some friends potted at home, playing a role in decorating the indoor environment. What are the flower words and legends of bluebells? How to grow well?

Introduction to the flower language and legends of bluebells

1. The flower language of bluebells

The flower language of bluebells is gentle love, gratitude and so on. Because the flowers and colors of Campanula are mostly warm colors, it is a symbol of tenderness and health. The flower words of bluebells also represent blessings from afar, because the wind will pass beautiful blessings to those who want to pass them on, and it also indicates the feedback of gratitude, so it is also suitable for gifts between friends.

2. Legends of bluebells

According to legend, the sun god Apollo likes bluebells very much, and the west wind is so jealous that he throws the disc on the head of bluebells. At this time, a lot of blood is spattered, and there are many flowers of bluebells on the ground, so it also means jealousy.

Second, how does Campanula grow well?

1. Soil

Bluebells are generally suitable for growing in a good loose, good drainage, relatively humid environment, especially the four weak acidic or neutral soil is better. If the soil is acidic, lime water needs to be added to neutralize the soil. Therefore, the general pastoral soil, orchard soil, sandy soil and other mixed configuration is better, especially mixed with animal manure, is a better base fertilizer.

2. Watering conditions

Campanula only needs to keep the soil and water slightly moist after growing, remember not to water too much, lest there is too much water, otherwise the whole plant will die. But the seedling growth can not be without water, especially in the dry environment, it is easy to cause bluebells wilt phenomenon, a long time is definitely unable to save. So watering should be determined according to soil wettability and growth.

3. Topdressing

In addition to giving Camellia oleifera base fertilizer, proper topdressing is necessary, especially in the vigorous growth season, fertilization can generally promote its growth once a month, or appropriate spraying pages can be stored in its leaves. Try to choose thinner nitrogen and potassium fertilizer when fertilizing. Of course, animal or human faeces are also acceptable. The summer temperature is too high, do not apply fertilizer at high temperature, so as to avoid wilting and burning of the whole plant.

4. Light and temperature

Campanula grows better when there is plenty of sunshine and blossoms more exuberantly, so it must be fully illuminated.

Campanula is not resistant to high temperature and low temperature, and can grow as long as the winter temperature is not less than 3 degrees Celsius, otherwise it will enter a dormant period of self-protection.