Raise longevity flowers pay attention to this 5: 00 a pot into 10 pots, a bloom is more than half a year in your home?

Longevity flowers become "festive flowers" for people to set off the festive atmosphere because the florescence is approaching Christmas and the flowering period is long. This flower has a high ornamental value, and it can also enjoy leaves when it is not blooming, so it is a very ideal indoor potted flower. So today let's talk about how to raise longevity flowers?

Longevity flowers should not be cultivated in clayey soil, otherwise it will lead to poor growth, rotten roots and leaves, and in serious cases, plant death. The basin soil was mixed with 4 parts of rotten leaf soil, 4 parts of garden soil and 2 parts of river sand, plus a small amount of bone powder. This kind of cultivated soil is loose and fertile, has good drainage performance, and shows a slightly acidic reaction, which is beneficial to the development of root system.

The suitable growth temperature of longevity flowers is 15 ℃ to 25 ℃. Too high or too low temperature will lead to dormancy of longevity flowers and affect the growth demand of longevity flowers. Therefore, in the process of culture, attention should be paid to avoid sun exposure in summer and indoor culture if the temperature is too low in winter.

Longevity flowers like a sunny environment, except for a little shade at noon in midsummer, the rest of the time should be placed in the sun, at least 4 hours of direct light can be seen every day in order to grow healthily. The balcony of the building should rotate the flowerpot 180 degrees every half month to make it receive light evenly, avoid partial crown and reduce the ornamental value. Although the semi-shade can also grow, but the stem thin leaves thin flowers less light, far less luxuriant than the sunny place. If the shade is not only easy to lose leaves and no flowers, even if the flowering plants are placed in the shade, the flower color will become dim, and then the flowers will fall off and wither.

Longevity flower is different from other plants in that it has more water content and is more tolerant to drought. Therefore, do not water too much during the growing period, it is better to keep the basin soil dry, and each watering should wait until the basin soil is dry and then irrigated, usually once every 3-4 days; when the weather is dry, it can be sprayed on the surrounding environment. Raise longevity flowers must avoid potted plants too wet, poor drainage, otherwise it will cause root rot.

How to cultivate longevity flowers is also very important, how to trim longevity flowers? In the early stage of exuberant growth of longevity flowers, we should pay attention to heart-picking, promote branching and make potted flowers grow fuller; cut off the residual flowers in time after the flowers are shedding, so as not to consume nutrients and affect the number of the next flowering. Proper pruning is also very beneficial to longevity flowers.