Culture methods and matters needing attention of African jasmine

The original name of African jasmine is Grey, so don't have any misunderstanding about its name. Just like the desert rose introduced to you by the pro-agriculture network not long ago, African jasmine is just a special name, and it has nothing to do with Africa or jasmine. As a matter of fact, the origin of African jasmine is located in southern China and some countries in Southeast Asia. Because of the similar pronunciation of "Grey" and "Jasmine" and the hype of businessmen, African jasmine is said. Let's take a look at the breeding methods and precautions of African jasmine.

I. growth habits of African jasmine

African jasmine likes a warm and humid living environment, which is very consistent with the climatic characteristics of most cities in southern China. African jasmine is not resistant to the exposure of the hot sun and cold, and it is more suitable for the growth temperature of two stores between 18 ℃ and 32 ℃. When the temperature is higher than 38 ℃, it will inhibit the growth of plants, and the normal overwintering temperature can not be lower than 0 ℃.

II. Culture methods of African jasmine

1. Soil

Due to the difference of geographical environment in China, the soil demand for planting African jasmine is also different between the south and the north. In the south, the sandy loam with loose and fertile soil and good drainage performance should be selected. In the northern region, rotten leaf soil, river sand, retted organic fertilizer and fermented sawdust should be mixed according to the proportion of 7-1-1-1-1-1. During the growing period, loosen the soil for African jasmine once a month to help keep the roots in good condition. If African jasmine is potted, the soil should be changed every 1 to 2 years.

two。 Moisture content

African jasmine potted plants require sufficient water, but the roots must not accumulate water, otherwise they are easy to rot. Watering in spring and autumn in order to keep the basin soil moist, reduce watering in the plum rain season, spray water once in the morning and afternoon in summer to humidify and cool down; for potted African jasmine in winter, it is appropriate to keep the pot soil slightly tide. and spray appropriate amount of water to the leaves when the temperature is relatively high around noon.

3. Fertilizer application

Potted African jasmine can survive the winter safely by applying thin mature cake fertilizer and phosphorus and potassium fertilizer once a month in the growing season and once before flowering in May to promote plant flowering into autumn, topdressing twice and replenishing phosphorus and potassium. Potted plants in the north, in order to avoid yellowing leaves, 0.2% ferrous sulfate was added during the growing season to ensure that the leaves were green.

4. Light

African jasmine likes the sun, the primary environment is mostly semi-shaded, family potted plants can accept full light in spring and autumn, and shade is required in summer, or moved to shade, at least to avoid direct sunlight for several hours before and after noon. Special attention should be paid to the sunny day after a long rain from June to July, when the temperature rises suddenly and the light is very strong. Shading must be done to prevent young shoots and leaves from being burned.

Matters needing attention in culturing African jasmine

If it is the newly arrived African jasmine in autumn, then it is more necessary to do a good job of keeping warm in the process of maintenance. In particular, the strong cold air in the north to the south, there is a substantial drop in temperature, we must keep warm in time.

If African jasmine farming has been healthy for many years but has not blossomed, it is usually not affected by diseases, but there is something wrong with the conservation of the environment. In daily maintenance, attention should be paid to controlling environmental factors within the growing environment that African jasmine likes.

These are the farming methods and precautions of African jasmine arranged by pro-farm network for you. This kind of flower has a faint fragrance when it blossoms, and it can also produce a kind of volatile oil, which can have the effect of sterilization. It can make people relax and help you sleep at home. Don't miss it if you like it.