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Hollyhock, originated in Sichuan Province of China, is called "hollyhock". The flower color is large and gorgeous and the length can be up to one Zhang, also known as Yi Zhang Hong. The flowering period is from June to August. Today, let's take a look at the cultivation methods of hollyhock potted plants.

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Growth habit

Hollyhocks like sunny environment and withstand half-shade. The suitable temperature for the growth of hollyhock is 25-30 degrees Celsius, and the most suitable temperature for flowering is between 25 and 28 degrees Celsius. The average monthly temperature below 15 degrees Celsius will affect flowering, and the temperature below 13 degrees Celsius at night will lead to poor plant growth.

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Basin soil selection

The soil of hollyhock is not very picky, and the pot soil of hollyhock is the most suitable to grow in sandy soil with loose and fertile soil, good drainage function and rich organic matter. Before planting hollyhocks, dig deep into the soil and add base fertilizer to the soil.

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Watering and fertilizing

Usually pay attention to watering, keep the soil moist, but can not overwatering the phenomenon of stagnant water, hollyhock afraid of waterlogging. Proper watering during the peak growth period of hollyhock can prolong the flowering period and increase the number of flowers. During the growth period, liquid fertilizer based on nitrogen and potash fertilizer was applied once or twice. After the formation of flower buds, the liquid fertilizer based on phosphorus and potassium fertilizer was applied once or twice.

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Tips on daily maintenance of hollyhock

After the hollyhock blossoms, the root system of the aboveground part should be cut off in time and new buds can sprout. Summer high-temperature sun is strong as far as possible not to be exposed to the sun, so as not to affect plant growth, appropriate shade, absorb astigmatism. Raise hollyhocks for potted plants; in order to dwarf plants and facilitate cultivation, the height can be controlled by cutting off the roots vertically with a milling cutter at the left and right ten centimeters of the roots during the growth period, and repeat the same two cuts in the last 2-3 weeks. The more times of root cutting, the more dwarf the plant will be, which is more convenient for pot maintenance and management.

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