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How to grow Gladiolus

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-04-28 14:21:47
Light: during the maintenance period, the whole day should be given light, at least 14 hours a day, so that the flowers will be more gorgeous. Temperature: the temperature should be controlled in winter and summer. Watering: neither too much nor lack of water, otherwise it will affect the growth, it should be kept moist but not ponding. Soil: use fertile, loose and slightly acidic soil, in addition to better drainage.

I. light

It is very fond of light. During the maintenance period, it should be given full day light. There should be at least 14 hours of light time per day. Only in this way can it bloom normally. If the lack of light, the number of flowers will be reduced, but also easy to cause various diseases.

2. Temperature

During the maintenance period, it is better to provide it with an environment between 20 and 35 degrees. Its cold resistance is poor. Pay attention to temperature control in winter to avoid frostbite. However, if the summer temperature is more than 35 degrees, you should also pay attention to timely cooling, otherwise you will burn flowers.

3. Water

Pay attention to the amount of water when breeding, neither too much nor lack of water. Too much water is easy to accumulate and rot, too little water is easy to wither and yellow leaves, no spirit. Watering is best according to the weather, more water spray in summer, cooling in autumn, water control.

Gladiolus

4. Soil

It is necessary to use fertile, loose and slightly acidic soil when breeding. It must not be alkaline or viscous, which will seriously affect the growth. In addition, drainage is also good, growth period must not appear hardening phenomenon, otherwise it will affect flowering effect.

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