Understand the reasons why the Silver Queen's leaves droop in winter. What should I do when the Silver Queen's leaves droop in winter? As winter approaches, the Silver Queen's leaves raised by many families have begun to droop, which has confused and worried many flower friends. The Silver Queen, as a popular indoor leaf-viewing plant in recent years, has been loved by many people for its unique silver-green leaves and shade-resistant characteristics. The low temperature and dry environment in winter often causes the Silver Queen's leaves to droop. What should I do if the Silver Queen's leaves droop in winter? Here are some winter maintenance tips to help your Silver Queen survive the cold winter. Understand the reasons why the Silver Queen's leaves droop in winter 1. Low temperature: When the temperature drops in winter, the Silver Queen's growth rate slows down and its metabolism slows down, causing the leaves to lose vitality and droop.
2. Insufficient water supply: In winter, the air is dry and soil moisture evaporates slowly. If watering is not timely, the leaves of the Silver Queen will droop.
3. Insufficient light: In winter, the sunshine period is short, the light intensity is weakened, the photosynthesis of the Silver Queen is weakened, and the leaves will droop. What to do when the Silver Queen's leaves droop in winter? 1. Control watering: The Silver Queen's water demand is reduced in winter. The frequency of watering should be reduced and the soil should be kept slightly moist. When watering, try to choose noon and avoid watering in the morning or at night. Water to prevent the leaves from being affected by low temperatures.
2. Increase light: If there is insufficient light in winter, you can place the Silver Queen close to the window, but avoid direct sunlight to avoid burning the leaves.
3. Maintain the appropriate temperature: In winter, the indoor temperature should be kept above 15 ° C to avoid damage to the Silver Queen's leaves due to too low temperatures.
4. Appropriate fertilization: Silver Queen grows slowly in winter, but appropriate fertilization is still needed. You can choose a compound fertilizer with low nitrogen and high phosphorus and potassium, and apply it once a month.
5. Trim sick branches and leaves: When the leaves of the Silver Queen are found to be yellowed or shed, the sick and weak branches and leaves should be pruned in time to prevent the spread of the disease.
The Silver Queen's leaves droop in winter, so don't worry too much. Through the above winter maintenance strategies, I believe that your Silver Queen can successfully survive the cold winter. The following points should also be paid attention to during the maintenance process: 1. Observe the growth status of the Silver Queen and adjust maintenance measures in a timely manner.
2. Maintain indoor ventilation and avoid excessive humidity.
3. Regularly inspect soil and leaves to prevent pests and diseases.
As long as you take care of it carefully, the Silver Queen can also be full of vitality in winter. I hope the above content will help you.