The culture methods and matters needing attention of the latest star flowers

Star flower is a kind of perennial herb, because it has a very long flowering period, so it has high ornamental value and a variety of colors, so many people like to raise it as a potted plant. So do you know how to breed it? What should we pay attention to when breeding? Come and have a look with the editor.

1. Selection of basin soil

The size of the flowerpot for breeding starry flowers should be appropriate, with a diameter of about 10-15 cm, which will hinder the growth of the plant, and the soil should have good drainage and certain nutrients. Flowerpots and soil should be sterilized before use, and the pH value of soil should be controlled between 6.5 and 6.8, so as to promote plant growth.

2. Light temperature

Starry flowers like to grow in places with plenty of light, which is conducive to its growth. Only when there is sufficient light, it will grow more compactly, and the sun is relatively weak in winter, so it should be placed in a sunny position and replenish the light in time on cloudy and rainy days. The culture environment of star flowers had better be maintained at 22-24 degrees, neither too high nor too low, but the night temperature can be slightly lower, controlled at about 17-18 degrees. If the culture environment is below 10 degrees, it will greatly affect its flowering.

3. Watering and fertilization

Fanxing flowers have a certain ability to withstand drought, but they are afraid of waterlogging. In their prosperous growth period, they should be watered in time, but the amount of water should not be too large, and they should not be watered up. In addition, when watering, we should also pay attention to the water temperature, try to choose something close to the room temperature, especially in winter, the temperature is too low, it is not suitable to directly irrigate cold water, so as not to reduce the ground temperature, which is not conducive to the growth and development of roots. It is recommended to apply fertilizer once a week after planting, usually at intervals of 7-10 days. The concentration of fertilizer should not be too high, otherwise the root system of the plant will be burned.

4. Points for attention

In the autumn of star flower maintenance, we should pay attention to prevent plants from being damaged by diseases and insect pests, usually ensure good environmental ventilation, prune in time after flowering, prevent scale insects, and use medicine in time to control when diseases and insect pests are found.

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