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Clivia cultivation in autumn, remember 3 "small routines", winter open "big bud", useful!

Clivia is a very popular family flower, many people will raise clivia at home, because it is not only green leaves, beautiful plant type. It can also produce beautiful flowers in winter. Clivia kept in the home, meaning the owner upright and unyielding, is a flower that can reflect the owner's taste.

It is autumn now, and it is also the golden period of rapid growth of Clivia. Clivia will be in the annual summer high temperature, for a short period of dormancy, until the temperature drops, to the autumn it will wake up again, normal growth. Therefore, autumn maintenance of Clivia is very important, only autumn maintenance methods properly, plants can grow rapidly, in winter beautiful flower buds, today to share autumn maintenance of Clivia a "small routine."

1. Change pots and soil.

After entering autumn, the maintenance of Clivia should first check the situation of plant renewal, because Clivia is a kind of fleshy root plant, which has a high demand for nutrients. Generally, it is necessary to change the pot and soil once a year, otherwise the root system of the plant will fill the whole flowerpot. Autumn is also very suitable for changing pots and changing soil for Clivia. Generally, mixed soil for flower cultivation is prepared, 1 part river sand, 1 part garden soil, 1 part humus soil, 1 part fermented peanut shell organic fertilizer, then Clivia is taken out from the flowerpot, the roots and old roots are trimmed, the plants are placed in the shade for one day, and the soil is placed on the pot. Put the potted plant in the shade for a week, and the plant can take the pot and enter the growing period.

2. Lighting, watering

Autumn maintenance Clivia, must pay attention to watering and lighting. To Clivia watering must see dry see wet, if long-term to the pot water, will lead to Clivia root rot, not only will not bloom, but may rot death, so before each watering, must check the soil humidity, completely dry after a thorough watering. In the daily maintenance process, the potted Clivia need to be placed on a balcony with good lighting. Potted placement direction is also exquisite, need to put the potted plant on the south balcony, and then plant leaves east and west half. Let the sun shine vertically on the leaves, rotate the potted Clivia 180 degrees every week, so that the leaves of Clivia will be regular and shiny.

3. Fertilization promotes flowering

After the end of autumn, clivia will soon usher in the flowering period, so it is necessary to supplement phosphorus and potassium fertilizer to promote flower bud development and avoid the situation that clivia does not bloom with arrows. Therefore, 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate aqueous solution should be sprayed on clivia leaves every week, so that flower buds can absorb sufficient nutrients and develop rapidly. Enter winter, open beautiful big flower bud, when see clivia flower later, be about to stop fertilizing.

Clivia maintenance in winter, potted plants should be placed in warm, well-lit balconies, so that clivia flowers can bloom in winter, but also successfully through winter.

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