Culture methods and matters needing attention of drunken butterfly flower

Drunken butterfly flower is a kind of beautiful flower by hearing its name. It gets its name because it looks like a butterfly. Its flower is a bouquet composed of small flowers, which looks very beautiful. And now there are more people raising it, so how to raise drunken butterflies? Let's take a look at the breeding methods and points for attention of drunken butterfly flowers with the editor.

I. Culture methods

1. Soil

The vitality of drunken butterfly flower is very strong, the requirement for soil is not very high, the general nutrient soil can meet its needs, and if it wants to grow luxuriantly, it is necessary to choose the best humus soil with good drainage performance. In addition, the root system of drunken butterfly flower is well developed, so it is necessary to choose larger and deeper flowerpots to create a suitable environment for its growth and development.

2. Lighting

Drunken butterfly flower likes the environment with plenty of light, only sufficient light can ensure its healthy growth. Indoor breeding of drunken butterfly flower needs to be placed in a place with bright light. But in summer, the sun is strong, so it needs proper shade, the maximum temperature should not exceed 35 degrees, and the minimum temperature should not be lower than 10 degrees, otherwise it will affect its normal flowering.

3. Watering

Drunken butterfly flower is relatively resistant to drought, but it is still necessary to provide it with sufficient water, especially in midsummer, it is necessary to water regularly every day and maintain a certain humidity in summer, which is more beneficial to the later growth, and can also be sprayed on the leaves to increase air humidity.

4. Fertilization

Drunken butterfly flower has more requirements for fertilizer and water, and fertilization should follow the principle of "frequent application of thin fertilizer, a small number of times, and complete nutrition". And after fertilizing, keep the leaves and flowers dry. If it is a potted plant, the thin compound fertilizer should be applied 2-3 times in the bud stage, and it can blossom in spring.

II. Points for attention

1. Pick the heart and hit the top

Two coring is needed before flowering, which can promote the germination of more branches. When the seedling grows to 6-10 cm and has more than 6 leaves in the upper pot for 1-2 weeks, the top tip should be removed in time to retain 3-4 true leaves in the lower part to promote its branching. The second coring can be carried out 3-5 weeks after the first coring, or when the lateral branches grow to 6-8 cm.

2. Upper basin

In the basin, you can put 2 cm thick coarse-grained matrix as the filter layer, and then sprinkle fully mature organic fertilizer as base fertilizer, the thickness is 1-2 cm, and then cover a layer of soil 1-2 cm thick. Finally, the plant is put in to isolate the fertilizer from the root system to avoid burning roots due to direct contact.

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