Daphne likes warm and cool growing environment, likes Yin and chills. Avoid direct sunlight. Do a good job of shading and proper ventilation in summer. In winter, the plant should be moved to the sunny place indoors and kept at room temperature above 8 ℃.
Daphne likes to be wet. Usually, keep the pot soil dry or too wet. In summer, Daphne will enter a semi dormant state, which can reduce the amount of water.
Daphne is suitable for the selection of loose and fertile acid soil with good drainage.
Daphne fertilizer is mainly composed of nitrogen and potassium fertilizer, and it must be applied with fully decomposed fertilizer solution and a small amount of black alum water. Pay attention to the thinness of Daphne's fertilizer, and avoid too much. Pay attention to the pot soil is too wet or the temperature is too high and too low to fertilize. Before overwintering, you can also apply some mature manure
Daphne odora is more resistant to pruning, usually before its germination, you can cut off the dense twigs, leaving some space, which is conducive to ventilation and light transmission. Daphne odora is suitable for pruning after flower withering. In addition to cutting the branches that have already flowered, it should also cut the overlapping branches, over dense branches, extra long branches, diseased branches and other branches to ensure the beautiful shape of the plant.
In general, Daphne needs to turn the basin and change the soil every 2-3 years, generally after the flower is withered. When turning basin, remove about 2 /3 of the old soil, and properly repair some long fibrous roots, which can be combined with turning basin and properly lifting roots.
