How to help potted gardenias survive the dormant period
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For potted gardenias, starting from the time of frost descent, move the pot into the house, maintain a room temperature of 5℃ or above, and they can safely overwinter and enter dormancy.
During the dormant period, do not water too much, water when the surface is dry, and ensure adequate lighting, otherwise, it is prone to yellow leaves.
If the temperature is maintained at 15℃ or above, they can continue to bloom without entering dormancy, but it is necessary to strengthen fertilization and water management to promote new branches, making the plant look beautiful and produce more flowers.
If it is soilless cultivation, do not replace the growing medium, and do not add any fertilizer to the flower pot. Increase the frequency of supplementing liquid, applying it 2~3 times a week, often water to keep the medium moist. Every day, pour out the liquid that has seeped out of the pot saucer and then water it back until the bottom of the pot.
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