How can goldfish grass blossom in pots? Do you need a trim?

Goldfish grass because the flowers are shaped like goldfish, the flowers are colorful, symbolizing this prosperity, so many people will choose goldfish in pot culture. So how can goldfish grass blossom in pots? Do you need a trim?

1. Maintenance of goldfish grass

1. The choice of soil. The choice of soil is very important if you want the goldfish grass to blossom brightly. Goldfish grass is suitable for slightly acidic soil with loose and permeable soil and good drainage. The soil of goldfish grass can be mixed with black soil, coarse sand and horse dung soil at the ratio of 4:2:2.

two。 Reasonable watering. Goldfish needs to be watered two or three times a week in spring and autumn, once a day in summer and once a week in winter. Be careful not to accumulate water in the basin soil, otherwise the roots of goldfish grass will rot.

3. Proper fertilization. Goldfish grass only needs to be fertilized every half a month during the growing period. Goldfish blossoms from June to July, or from September to October, and needs to be fertilized every ten days during flowering.

4. The right light. Goldfish grass grows beautifully and neatly in a well-lit environment, and the flowers are more bright, usually placed on the balcony. But the goldfish grass can not accept the sun exposure, otherwise it will wither and die.

5. The right temperature. Goldfish grass is suitable for growing at 12 to 20 degrees Celsius, the temperature should not be lower than 0 degrees Celsius, the temperature should be maintained indoors in winter, the temperature in summer should not exceed 30 degrees Celsius, and the flowering temperature should be between 15 and 16 degrees Celsius.

6. Pest control. Leaf blight is the most common disease of goldfish grass. After it is found, branches and leaves need to be cut off and burned. Spray Bordeaux solution or 65% Dysen zinc wettable powder 600 times as much as 600 times, once every five days, three times in a row. If aphids are found, you can use Wanling 600-800 times liquid, spray once a week, three times in a row.

2. Pruning of goldfish grass

The pruning of goldfish grass will be ignored by many people. If it is not pruned, it will affect flowering. The pruning of goldfish grass is mainly heart-picking and post-flowering pruning. If dead or diseased branches are found in peacetime, they should also be pruned in time.

1. Pick the heart and hit the top. This is when the goldfish grass grows to about 10 centimeters, control the height of the plant, which can promote the differentiation of branches and leaves and make the goldfish grass blossom more.

two。 Pruning after blooming. After the goldfish grass blossoms, it needs to cut off all the branches of the flowers, that is, the part of the ground that is pruned and watered thoroughly after pruning, and new branches and leaves will grow after a week.

If you want goldfish grass to bloom beautifully, careful maintenance and pruning are indispensable. According to these methods, goldfish grass will certainly produce delicate flowers, adding a lot of color to the office and balcony.