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How often is African jasmine watered? How to remedy the softness and sagging of leaves?

Published: 2024-09-19 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/09/19, African jasmine is not the same flower as the jasmine we usually see. The former is an evergreen shrub with jasmine fragrance, and it is a popular variety in the flower green plant market in recent years. So how long is it suitable to water African jasmine in the process of planting African jasmine?

African jasmine is not the same flower as the jasmine we usually see. The former is an evergreen shrub with jasmine scent and is a popular variety in the flower green plant market in recent years. So how often is it suitable to water African jasmine in the process of planting jasmine? How to remedy the problem that the leaves are soft and sagging?

How often is African jasmine watered?

African jasmine has a high demand for water, but it can not be watered too much, which can easily lead to stagnant water and rot in the roots, so the following rules should be followed when watering.

1. Watering African jasmine generally requires "dryness and dryness".

2. When watering in summer, the number of times should be increased appropriately. The leaves can be sprayed every morning and evening. Be careful not to water the leaves of African jasmine when the sun is very hot, which will burn the leaves of African jasmine.

3. It is necessary to reduce watering in winter, which can be watered once every half a month, and it is better to choose to water when the weather is fine, which is easy to help the roots to absorb and not easy to accumulate water.

Second, how to remedy the softness and drooping of African jasmine leaves?

1. The leaves are soft and sagging due to the low temperature.

Generally speaking, if the temperature is too low, the leaves of African jasmine will be soft and drooping because of the cold, which usually occurs in winter.

Remedy: African jasmine can be moved to a warmer room, keeping the room temperature above 10 degrees Celsius.

2. the leaves are soft and sagging due to stagnant water in the soil.

As mentioned earlier, excessive watering will cause stagnant water in the roots of African jasmine, and if the roots rot, it will also make its leaves soft and sagging.

Remedial measures: at this time, it is necessary to take the African jasmine plant out of the soil, remove the soil from the fine roots, then cut off the rotten roots with a knife, disinfect them with diluted potassium permanganate solution, and then reconfigure the flower soil to pot.

3. The leaves are soft and sagging due to the strong light.

Although African jasmine likes the sun, it cannot be exposed to the sun or for a long time, otherwise it will cause the leaves to soften and droop.

Remedial measures: first of all, African jasmine needs to be moved to a position with astigmatism immediately, and shading and ventilation are needed if the temperature is too high.

When is the flowering and fruiting period of African jasmine?

1. Florescence of African jasmine

The flowering period of African jasmine is longer, which can last from April to September every year, especially from July to September. When it blossoms, the flower is white and funnel-shaped, and the calyx is longer and green.

2. The fruiting period of African jasmine

The fruit period of African jasmine can last from July of each year to March of the following year, and the fruit is a nearly spherical light green berry.

Warm reminder: it is best to supplement phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer 2-3 times a year to African jasmine, which can prevent foliar problems such as fallen leaves and dead leaves.

 
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