Why does laurel only grow leaves and not blossom?

1. Is still in the stage of nutrient growth.

Laurel at this stage is not yet physiological age, it is impossible to blossom, so friends who want laurel to blossom as soon as possible can choose and buy those who are cultivated by grafting or cutting, which can shorten the nutrient growth period and promote early flowering.

two。 Lack of light

As we all know, laurel is actually a light-loving tree species, and it cannot be planted in places where there is a lack of sunshine or shade, even if it is grafted or cut, if it does not get enough sunlight for a long time, it will affect its flowering, not to mention the laurel cultivated by seedlings.

3. The amount of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer is not enough.

If only simple or excessive application of nitrogen fertilizer can only promote the vegetative growth of sweet-scented osmanthus trees and delay flowering; comprehensive application of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can promote its transformation from vegetative growth to reproductive stage and make it blossom.

Therefore, if you want the laurel to blossom early, some details should be paid attention to, but the editor believes that as long as everyone can take care of the laurel in accordance with the above aspects, your small backyard will be "full of gold" all the year round!

It takes several years for laurel to blossom.

In fact, to see the laurel blossom, you can see it almost any time, because laurel belongs to the tree species that bloom all the year round, which is the biggest difference between it and other sweet-scented osmanthus varieties. As the name implies, the name of laurel also comes from this. But even if we can see laurel blossom all the year round, its fragrance is very faint, which can be said to be a deficiency in laurel.

Therefore, it is not difficult to enjoy the laurel, but it is difficult to feel the fragrance of the sweet-scented osmanthus. But in spite of this, there are still many people who choose to plant their own laurel in their small backyard for the colorful feeling of laurel falling.

Then people who plant and maintain laurel must encounter such a problem: isn't it said that laurel blossoms all the year round? Why does my laurel only grow leaves and not blossom? Let the editor answer it for you.

Matters needing attention in the maintenance of laurel 1. Light

Laurel is a light-loving plant, so if you want to grow indoors, you should put it in a sunny and ventilated place and keep about 10 hours of light every day.

two。 Temperature

Laurel prefers a warm climate and generally grows well at 18 ℃ to 25 ℃ and blossoms more. If the temperature is below 15 ℃, it will enter a semi-dormant state and lead to less flowering.

3. Moisture content

It is necessary to keep the basin soil moist and not to be waterlogged. Should abide by the important principle of seeing dry and wet, but must not appear stagnant water, so as to avoid bad phenomena such as rotten roots or leaf shedding. Special attention should be paid to not watering too much water during flowering, so as not to cause bud drop and affect flowering.

4. Preparation of soil

Laurel grows best in acid soil with loose and fertile soil and good drainage.

5. Control of diseases and insect pests

Laurel is easy to attract red spiders and mulberry scale and other pests, it is necessary to regularly spray laurel pesticides.

The adaptability of laurel is actually very strong, but if it is not properly maintained, it will also cause the decline and exhaustion of laurel, so friends who like laurel should pay more attention to maintenance!