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How to raise Michelia on the balcony? What should we pay attention to

Jane Margolis
2020-06-30 16:20:07
Michelia can be placed on the balcony, if the light is sufficient, it can ensure that the growth will be better, the flowers will be bright and luxuriant, but it should be noted that in summer, it can not be exposed to strong light. During the period of vigorous growth, water is supplied once a day and once a week in autumn and winter. When growing vigorously, apply fertilizer every half a month. Prune in time in spring to remove old branches, diseased branches and weak branches, and cut off the long branches and over dense branches after flowering.

How to maintain

1. Light demand: Michelia flowers have more demand for light in the growth process. As long as sufficient light is ensured, the growth demand can be maintained, the growth trend can be improved, and the flowers are bright and luxuriant. If there is no sunshine, growth will be affected, and flower opening will be affected, or even lead to failure to bloom. When in the home maintains, may put on the balcony, the light this aspect can guarantee.

2. Water supply: it needs water during its growth. In the period of vigorous growth, it can supply water once a day, so as to maintain the growth needs and avoid the lack of drought in the root. In summer, the climate becomes hotter, and the demand for water increases. You can water it twice a day. The climate is cold in autumn and winter. It's enough to water once a week.

3. Give fertilizer: it grows vigorously and needs more fertilizer. You can apply fertilizer every half a month, and stop applying fertilizer after October

4. Proper pruning: spring is the main period of pruning. Old branches, diseased branches and weak branches need to be pruned. After flowering, extra long branches and dense branches need to be pruned.

What should I pay attention to?

It has a demand for light, but it can't accept direct sunlight in summer, so we need to pay attention to occlusion.

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