How to raise chrysanthemum potted plants

Many people like to plant some flowers and plants at home to decorate the room. Chrysanthemum is one of the flowers that people like to raise at home very much. As we all know, chrysanthemum flowers are very beautiful, elegant and generous, colorful and rich, with high ornamental value. But for the cultivation of chrysanthemums may have a certain misunderstanding, the following editor to introduce to you in detail the correct maintenance methods of chrysanthemums!

1. Collocation of soil

The soil of chrysanthemum is very good with permeable, loose and fertile slightly sour sand. In most cases, the soil of rotten plants: garden soil: river sand = 4: 4: 2. If you can, disinfect the soil.

2. Moisture control

The water control of chrysanthemum is carried out according to the principle of "watering by drought and drainage by waterlogging". Be sure to maintain enough moisture before and after the bud is conceived. Watering can also be fertilized at the same time, another thing to pay attention to is "dry-wet balance", neither too wet nor too dry. Spray water on the leaves every morning and evening.

3. Rational use of fertilizer

Base fertilizer should be used in the early growth stage of chrysanthemum, and nitrogen fertilizer is the main supplementary fertilizer, followed by a small amount of phosphorus, potash and trace element fertilizer. The purpose of doing this is to make chrysanthemum branches strong and leaves fat. In the middle and later stages of chrysanthemum growth, they mainly use phosphorus and potash fertilizer, and if there are conditions, they can use special fertilizer for flowers. Fertilization adopts the combination of soil and extra-root topdressing. After applying fertilizer, it should be watered in time. If the chrysanthemum leaves are small, thin and yellow, you can spray 0.1% more urea solution.

4. Pruning branches and leaves

The chrysanthemums planted in the pot should be pruned during the period of their growth and can be operated as needed. In the early stage of growth, when the branch growth is not fixed, the processes such as coring and wiping buds are carried out to promote branch growth in order to better shape the flower shape.

5. Prune buds and take care of flowers

After the chrysanthemum grows, there will be a lot of buds, which must be removed in time, otherwise it will affect the growth of the chrysanthemum. When growing small buds, you should choose to keep them as needed, and those you don't want should be removed as soon as possible. It can be dealt with in the later stage according to the situation.