How to water the latest rubber tree?

Rubber trees will lose their leaves if they are watered too frequently or if they are not watered for a long time. They must be watered frequently during their growth, especially in the hot season in midsummer. Because of the large evaporation, they not only need to be watered from the roots, but also need to be sprayed frequently from the leaves. However, the potted soil is too wet and easy to rot, so it must be watered when the potted soil is dry. Let's take a look at how the rubber trees are watered.

Watering time of rubber trees

The watering principle of rubber trees is "dry thoroughly, watering thoroughly". Before each watering, according to the situation of the basin soil, when the surface of the basin soil is white is a sign of lack of water, you can water at this time. As the rubber tree leaves are large, many, need more water, the growing period 2-3 days need to be watered, and often spray water to the leaves to keep the basin soil moist. Appropriate control of watering in winter, as long as the basin soil surface is slightly wet, do not water.

Water spraying time of rubber trees

Rubber trees are usually watered mainly and supplemented by spraying water. Watering and correct spraying at the same time can ensure the plant to grow more healthily. Water spray is generally only sprayed when the temperature is high and the air is dry, which is mainly to relieve the discomfort caused by high temperature or drying. When there is dust on the leaf surface, wipe the leaf surface with a soft wet rag as far as possible, the leaf surface is large and leathery, and it is very easy to clean. However, spraying water can not replace watering, spraying 10 times is less than once watering, spraying water moisturizes the leaf surface, watering is the plant.

Watering methods of rubber trees

1. Summer watering: indoor farming needs watering after the topsoil is dry. Spraying can be carried out properly and need not be too frequent. After all, the adaptability of rubber trees is very strong. Outside can keep the basin soil moist, but also to prevent stagnant water logging, spraying water can be more frequent, it is best to sprinkle water on the ground to increase air humidity, the effect is better.

2. Winter watering: rubber trees enter the house for maintenance in winter, watering alternately dry and wet, watering once a month, often spraying water or wiping leaves with a wet dishcloth. If you have a heater at home, you can put a metal container on the heater, which is filled with water, which can significantly increase the indoor air humidity, which is equivalent to a high-power humidifier, and is also beneficial to the human body.