Abstract: Hydrangea is a popular ornamental plant. Its flowers are bright and colorful and have a strong fragrance. It is very suitable for decoration at home. However, many people often encounter various problems when maintaining hydrangea flowers. Next, we will introduce in detail how to maintain hydrangea flowers and keep them at home...
Hydrangea is a popular ornamental plant. Its flowers are bright and colorful and have a strong fragrance, making it very suitable for decoration at home. However, many people often encounter various problems when maintaining hydrangea flowers. Next, we will introduce in detail how to maintain hydrangea flowers, let them grow healthily at home, and bring more beauty to your home.
1. Purchasing suitable varieties If you want hydrangea flowers to be easily raised at home, you first need to purchase varieties suitable for the home environment, such as marble hydrangea, silver-edged hydrangea, etc. These varieties grow at moderate rates and are easier to cultivate.
2. Choosing the appropriate soil for planting hydrangea requires soil rich in nutrients. It is generally recommended to use soil made from a mixture of legus soil, river sand and vermiculite. This can provide enough nutrients for hydrangea flowers and promote growth.
3. Moderate watering hydrangea likes a humid environment, but you should not water it too much, otherwise it may easily cause root rot. It is generally recommended to water 2-3 times a week to keep the soil slightly moist.
4. Avoid sun exposure. Hydrangeas prefer semi-cloudy environments and cannot be exposed to the sun, otherwise it may easily lead to problems such as drying out leaves and falling flowers. It is best to place hydrangeas in a well-ventilated location indoors.
5. Pay attention to the temperature Hydrangea likes a warm environment, but pay attention to cooling down when it is high in summer, otherwise it will affect the opening and growth of flowers. It is recommended to place hydrangea flowers in a well-ventilated room and keep the room temperature at around 20℃.
6. Timely fertilization Hydrangea requires sufficient nutrients to grow healthily, so appropriate fertilization is needed every 1-2 months. You can choose a liquid fertilizer rich in nutrients and use it according to the instructions.
7. Pruning and shaping hydrangea flowers will have too long branches and leaves or unbalanced during the growth process. At this time, pruning and shaping are needed. Leaves, branches and flowers can be trimmed as needed to keep the plants clean and beautiful.
8. Pay attention to the prevention and control of diseases and insect pests. Hydrangea is easily attacked by various diseases and insect pests, such as aphids, mites, powdery mildew, etc. If plant leaves are found to be yellowed, curled or spotted, timely measures must be taken to prevent and control them.
9. Plant transfer When hydrangea flowers grow too large, they need to be transferred to the pot. Before moving pots, water the plants thoroughly, then gently remove them, remove old soil, place them in new soil, and fertilize as needed.
10. Appropriate light Hydrangea flowers like to scatter light and do not like strong direct sunlight. You can place it facing north or east to ensure that the plant receives enough scattered light.
11. Appropriate humidity Hydrangea requires appropriate humidity to grow. If the environment is too dry, it will affect the blooming of flowers. It is recommended to spray water on hydrangea flowers during the dry season to increase air humidity.
12. Pay attention to ventilation Hydrangea flowers are not resistant to cold and humidity, so maintain ventilation during the humid season to avoid damage to the plants. At the same time, it can also increase indoor air circulation and reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases.
13. Timely replacement of soil During the growth of hydrangea, nutrients in the soil will gradually be lost, so the soil needs to be replaced in a timely manner. It can be replaced every year or every two years to provide fresh soil and sufficient nutrients for hydrangea flowers.
14. Organize flower pots in a timely manner. Hydrangea flowers will occupy a large space during the growth process, so it is necessary to organize flower pots in a timely manner. Larger flowerpots can be replaced or multiple plants can be planted separately to allow hydrangea flowers to grow and develop better.
15. Hydrangea is an ornamental plant that is very suitable for decoration at home. As long as you pay attention to reasonable maintenance of light, moisture, temperature and fertilizer, you can make hydrangeas grow healthily at home and bring more beauty to your home.
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