Choose the right placement of potted plants, watering management, fertilization techniques, pruning and shaping, pest control, temperature and humidity control, as a cold-resistant leaf-viewing plant, its unique leaf shape and bright colors add a touch of vitality to the home environment in the cold winter. Correct management of winter coral potted plants can not only ensure their healthy growth, but also make your home environment full of greenery. This article will introduce you in detail the management methods of winter coral potted plants. Choose the right potted plants When purchasing winter coral potted plants, you should choose plants with healthy roots and green leaves. Avoid purchasing potted plants with yellow leaves and dry branches. The choice of pots is also very important. You should choose good breathability and drainage. Pots with good quality, such as purple sand pots or ceramic pots. Winter corals have high requirements for light and should be placed in a place with sufficient sunshine, but attention should be paid to avoid direct sunlight to avoid sunburn on the leaves. In winter, indoor light is weak. You can place potted plants on the windowsill to ensure that they can receive scattered light. Watering management Winter corals like a humid environment, but it is not advisable to accumulate water. When watering, the principle of "seeing wet when it is dry" should be followed. When the soil surface is dry, watering should be carried out. The temperature in winter is low, and the number of watering can be appropriately reduced., avoid freezing of soil due to low temperatures. Fertilization skills Winter corals need sufficient nutrients during their growth, so fertilization is an indispensable part of management. Compound fertilizers are applied once a month during the growing season, and the frequency of fertilization can be appropriately reduced in winter. When fertilizing, care should be taken not to let fertilizers directly contact the leaves to avoid burning the leaves. Pruning and modeling Winter corals grow faster, and timely pruning can help maintain their good shape. During the growing season, branches can be appropriately pruned to promote the growth of lateral branches and make the plant more plump. After pruning, dead branches and rotten leaves must be cleaned up in time to keep the plant hygienic. Prevention and control of pests and diseases Winter coral potted plants may encounter pests and diseases during their growth. Common pests and diseases include aphids, red spiders, etc. When pests and diseases are discovered, timely measures should be taken. Insecticides can be used for prevention and control, but attention should be paid to safe use. Avoid causing damage to plants. Temperature and humidity control Winter corals have a wide range of adaptability to temperature, but the most suitable temperature for growth is between 15-25 ° C. In winter, indoor temperatures are low. Warm measures should be taken, such as using heating, electric blankets, etc., to maintain indoor air moist can be achieved by means such as humidifier or placing a basin.
The maintenance of winter coral potted plants is not difficult. As long as you master the correct management methods, you can keep your home green in the cold winter. Through the introduction of this article, I believe that you have a comprehensive understanding of the management of winter coral potted plants. Take action quickly and add a touch of green to your home!