The newly bought silver queen can choose the right flower soil for it first, usually choose the relatively soft peat soil, and then mix with a small amount of fine sand.Because it is in a relatively slow growth stage, it is not necessary to water and fertilize too much for the time being, and then water it when it is dry, and maintain it in a warm and ventilated place with scattered light.
1. Soil: Silver Queen is suitable for growth in slightly acidic soil environment, when planting, you can prepare some acidic and fertile humus soil, and then add some well-drained and breathable sandy soil, such as vermiculite, perlite and so on.Before potting, some ceramsite should be placed at the bottom of the pot, which can increase the air permeability and water permeability of the soil.
2. Watering: Silver Queen has not adapted to the new environment when she just bought it, so you can't water too much, you need to reduce the amount as appropriate, and then water it when it is dry.Under normal circumstances, it is in the spring and autumn growing season, when more water is needed, each watering must be thoroughly watered, an average of two times a week can be watered.In summer, the temperature is higher, need to water frequently, keep the potting soil moist, water once every two days on average, and spray water regularly on the leaves of the plants.In order to avoid frostbite in winter, it is necessary to reduce the frequency of watering and keep the potting soil dry.
3. Illumination: Silver Empress likes light, but is afraid of strong light.When you just buy it back, you can put it in a place with enough scattered light for maintenance, do not put it directly in the sun for maintenance, otherwise the leaves are prone to burns.Usual maintenance recommendations on indoor maintenance, in the summer when the sun is strong, the need for appropriate shade, winter temperature is relatively low, when the sun is not strong, it can directly accept direct light.
4. Temperature: Silver Queen is suitable for growing in a warm environment. When you just buy it, you can put it in an environment where the temperature is kept at 22 for slow pot.Under normal circumstances, its most suitable growth temperature is 20 -24 , in the summer high temperature period, can be properly shaded for cooling treatment, in winter to put indoor maintenance, the lowest temperature should be at least 5 above, in order to make it safe through the winter, the winter temperature should be maintained at about 10 .
5. Fertilization: Silver Queen does not need much fertilizer, and does not need to fertilize when she just bought it back. Under normal circumstances, during the growth period, thin fertilizer can be applied every half month. After fertilization, water is needed to make the plant better absorb the nutrients.
