How to Cultivate Hydroponic Red Anthurium for Greater Vigor
This article provides you with information on how to cultivate hydroponic red anthuriums to make them more vigorous and the details of the correct care methods for growing green plants and flowers. Following this, our site editor will introduce the method to netizens.
The scientific name of red anthurium is "Anthurium", named for its vibrant color when blooming, and it originates from tropical rainforest areas such as Costa Rica and Colombia. Now, it is cultivated throughout China. Red anthuriums prefer a warm, humid, semi-shaded environment, have poor drought resistance, and are afraid of direct sunlight. In addition to soil cultivation, they can also be hydroponically grown. Let's learn about the methods to make hydroponic red anthuriums more vibrant from aspects such as lighting conditions, water conditions, fertilizer use, temperature control, and precautions.
1. Lighting Conditions
To make the color of red anthuriums more vibrant, lighting is essential. Although red anthuriums are afraid of sunburn, a lack of sunlight can lead to poor growth and development. Therefore, during hydroponic cultivation, it is necessary to allow red anthuriums to receive scattered light appropriately and control the duration of exposure.
2. Water Conditions
Hydroponic red anthuriums require good water quality, preferably using purified water, and water should be changed regularly, with an interval of about 15-20 days. Good water quality is also one of the conditions that promote more vibrant colors when the red anthuriums bloom.
3. Fertilizer Use
When changing the water for red anthuriums, a few drops of nutrient solution or diluted liquid fertilizer can be added to the water to increase the fertility, which can promote better growth and development of the red anthuriums.
4. Temperature Control
Hydroponic red anthuriums have relatively high requirements for temperature and humidity. Keeping the temperature at 20°C and the humidity at 70% can meet the growth needs of red anthuriums. Adjustments should be made to temperature and humidity according to the change of seasons and the growth stage of the red anthuriums.
5. Precautions
If you want the red anthuriums to bloom more vibrantly, in addition to controlling temperature and humidity and maintaining lighting, pruning is also necessary. Pruning can reduce the consumption of nutrients and promote better growth and denser blooming with more vibrant colors in the later stages.
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