What are the cultivation methods of hanging bell flowers?
A comprehensive explanation of the cultivation methods of hanging bell flowers and a brief introduction to the maintenance skills of green plants and flowers, followed by an introduction by the site editor for netizens.
Hanging bell flowers are very interesting flowers, shaped like inverted bells, with a rosy red color that is very festive, hence the name. They are native to countries in Central and South America and are now cultivated worldwide. Today, let's popularize the cultivation methods of hanging bell flowers.
1. Soil Selection
Hanging bell flowers prefer loose, fertile soil with good drainage. The potting soil can be mixed with humus soil and garden soil, and some farm manure can be added to meet the nutritional needs of the hanging bell flowers while also having good drainage properties, suitable for plant growth.
2. Water and Fertilizer Management
Hanging bell flowers have high water requirements, especially in summer when temperatures are high and water evaporates quickly, daily watering is needed, and water mist should also be sprayed around the pot to increase humidity. After late autumn, the watering frequency should be reduced to once every three or four days. During the growth period of hanging bell flowers, a thin fertilizer can be applied every 10 days to promote their growth and development.
3. Temperature and Light
Hanging bell flowers prefer a semi-shaded environment. When the temperature is not high, they can be placed in a well-lit area for full-day sun cultivation. However, in the hot summer weather, they need to be shaded appropriately and placed in a cool and ventilated place. Additionally, the highest temperature should not exceed 30℃ and the lowest should not be below 5℃, otherwise the plant may stop growing.
The above is[] an introduction to the cultivation methods of hanging bell flowers and a brief description of the maintenance skills, which can be used as a reference suggestion for everyone.