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When will the lavender bloom?

Walter White
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Papaver rhoeas is an annual herb of Papaveraceae. Its flowers are mostly red, with thin petals, which look very weak. Plants like a cool climate and sufficient light environment, the appropriate temperature difference will help the plant flowering, if the temperature is higher, it will shorten its flowering period. It has a certain degree of cold resistance, in loose and fertile sandy loam in the growth of more lush. In addition, although it is the same family and genus as opium poppy, it is two plants.

1. Flowering

It usually blooms between May and October, with June and July being its peak flowering period, when the flowers are at their most beautiful.When it first opens, the flowers are relatively small and difficult to find, so the ornamental value is not high.In the later period, the flowers gradually become larger, the number becomes more, the color is more bright, and the ornamental price will increase.If you want to enjoy it, I suggest you go around June.

2. Flowering maintenance

1, reduce water: during the flowering period do not need excessive watering, if the soil is too wet, will shorten the flowering period, water is also easy to rot.It is advisable to water again when the soil is dry.

2. Shading and cooling: Its peak flowering period is in summer, when the temperature is high and the light is strong, it is recommended to properly cool down and shade.It likes cool environment, high temperature flowers are easy to wilt, and will wither ahead of time.Usually more ventilation, frequent sprinkler to cool down, the temperature is best between 15-25 degrees.

3. Appropriate fertilization: It consumes more nutrients in flowering, which should be supplemented in time after flowering.Fertilizer with special foliar fertilizer on the line, diluted after spraying on the leaves, so as to supplement nutrients, extend the flowering time.

4. Timely pruning: After the flowers are damaged, it is better to prune the plants into hemispheres, which can save nutrients to the greatest extent.In addition, when diseased branches are found, dead branches should be cut off together.

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