How to Help Lilac Survive Winter Safely? (Lilac Care Tips and Precautions)

Abstract: Lilac is a beautiful garden plant and is often used as an ornament for flower beds and flower walls. Although lilac flowers have a long flowering period, they require special care to survive safely in the cold winter. How can lilac flowers thrive in winter? Below we will introduce Ding...

Lilac is a beautiful garden plant and is often used as an ornament for flower beds and flower walls. Although lilac flowers have a long flowering period, they require special care to survive safely in the cold winter. How can lilac flowers thrive in winter? Below we will introduce you to the maintenance skills and precautions for lilac flowers.

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1. Appropriate temperature In autumn, we need to move the lilacs to a warmer place to ensure that they can survive the severe winter. The temperature generally needs to be between 5°C and 10°C.

2. Moderate watering In winter, lilac flowers do not need too much water, but they cannot let the soil dry. Pour appropriate amount of water every 3 days.

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3. Maintain ventilation and do not place lilac flowers in an enclosed room, otherwise it will cause poor growth. Proper ventilation can prevent them from getting sick or becoming weak.

4. Timely pruning In the winter season, the growth rate of lilac flowers will slow down, so timely pruning can make them healthier. pruned lilac flowers can better absorb sunlight and increase growth rates.

5. Fertilization Appropriate fertilization can improve the immunity of lilac flowers and reduce the probability of them getting sick. However, fertilization cannot be carried out until after spring.

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6. Coverage protection If the growth environment of lilac flowers is harsh, we can use coverage protection to isolate them from the surrounding environment. This can increase its temperature and humidity and increase growth rate.

7. Weeding treatment In winter, lilac flowers are easily affected by surrounding weeds, affecting their growth. We need to weed regularly to keep the surrounding environment clean.

8. Cold protection and warmth In extremely cold environments, we need to provide cold protection and warmth measures for lilacs, such as covering them with woven protective covers of grass and wood, or wrapping flowerpots with insulating materials.

9. Pay attention to pests and diseases in winter. Lilac flowers are vulnerable to pests and diseases. We need regular inspections and take corresponding prevention and control measures, such as spraying pesticides or plant health agents.

10. Avoid violent vibrations. The growth environment of lilac flowers needs to remain relatively stable to avoid violent vibrations. Because this will adversely affect the growth of lilac flowers, causing them to die or wither.

11. Pay attention to light In winter, when sunlight is scarce, we need to provide enough light for lilacs, such as moving them indoors or outdoors with sufficient sunshine.

12. Keep it dry Although lilac flowers need proper watering, they need to be kept dry in winter. If the soil is too moist, it can cause root decay.

13. Regularly change pots In the spring season, we need to re-transplant lilac flowers into new pots and replace them with new soil. This can improve the growth rate and immunity of lilac flowers.

14. Pay attention to environmental humidity Lilac flowers need high environmental humidity to maintain their health. If the surrounding environment is too dry, we can place a basin of water next to the flower pot to increase the humidity of the surrounding environment.

15. The above are the maintenance skills and precautions on how to make lilac flowers survive the cold winter safely. Only when we master these skills can lilac flowers thrive and bloom beautiful flowers in spring.