Abstract: Gray plum is a very beautiful flower, but if you want it to bloom, you need to carry out correct maintenance. How can we make gray plums bloom? Below, we will introduce you to Huili's maintenance secrets. 1. Understand that gray lily is a perennial herb originating in South Africa...
Gray plum is a very beautiful flower, but if you want it to bloom, you need proper maintenance. How can we make gray plums bloom? Below, we will introduce you to Huili's maintenance secrets.
1. Understand that gray lily is a perennial herb originating in South Africa and belonging to the Liliaceae. Its leaves are linear, the color is light green, and the flowers are beautiful purple.
2. Choosing the right environment requires an environment with sufficient sunshine and good ventilation, while avoiding excessively dry and cold climate. When choosing a planting site, you should choose a location facing south or east and avoid planting in direct sunlight.
3. Choose the right soil. Hui Li likes good drained and fertile soil. It is recommended to use a mixture of soil containing murus, peat and perlite to grow gray plums.
4. To water gray plum, you need to keep the soil moist, but avoid excessive watering. It is recommended to water the soil surface when it is dry and ensure that water can flow out of the drain holes at the bottom.
5. Fertilization Gray plum needs to be applied frequently to ensure its healthy growth. It is recommended to apply fertilizer every two weeks or so, use fertilizer specific to gray plum, and follow the instructions on the package.
6. Pruning gray plums need to be pruned regularly to maintain plant type and healthy growth. It is recommended to prune in spring or fall to remove any dead or yellow leaves, as well as withered flowers.
7. Controlling the pest gray plum is easily affected by aphids and leaf dwarf viruses. If these pests are found, immediate measures should be taken to control them.
8. Breeding grey plums can be propagated through rafting, cuttage and seeds. Tradition is the easiest method, just dividing the adult plants into parts and replanting them.
9. Avoid excessive drying. Excessive drying is a major problem for Huili. To avoid this, put water in a container and place the container around gray to increase the humidity in the air.
10. Avoid over-fertilization. Excessive fertilization will cause the leaves of gray plums to turn yellow and withered, affecting their growth and flowering. Be sure to thoroughly wash off excess fertilizer after each application.
11. Avoid over-watering. Excessive watering will cause damage to the roots of gray plums and cause disease. To avoid this situation, pay attention to the time and amount of watering, and try to avoid allowing water to penetrate into the bottom of the container.
12. Regularly change pots. Gray plums need to be changed regularly to maintain their healthy growth. It is recommended to replace the pot soil every one to two years and replant it.
13. Pay attention to seasonal changes. The growth and flowering of gray plums are affected by seasonal changes. Different maintenance measures need to be taken in different seasons to adapt to its growth needs.
14. Timely pruning of flowering branches. Gray flowers need to be pruned regularly to maintain healthy growth and flowering. It is recommended to prune flowers after they have withered and retain some new branches.
15. Gray plum is a beautiful flower, but if you want it to bloom, you need to carry out correct maintenance. Understanding the growing environment and growth needs of gray plum, and carrying out appropriate watering, fertilization, pruning and pest control can allow gray plum to grow healthily and bloom beautiful flowers.