What are the cultivation methods and precautions for potted camellia

People are very familiar with camellia, and know that it is a particularly common ornamental plant in garden scenic spots. In fact, this plant can also be made into potted plants and then cultivated. Today I will introduce to you the cultivation methods and precautions of potted camellia, so that everyone knows how to cultivate potted camellia.

Cultivation method of potted camellia

1. Suitable temperature

When growing potted camellia, you must provide it with a suitable temperature. This plant is neither cold-resistant nor heat-resistant. It likes to grow in a warm environment of 18 to 25 degrees, so you must pay attention to the control of ambient temperature when growing it, especially after entering winter, you must move it to a relatively warm environment.

2. Appropriate lighting

Sunlight is also an important condition for people to grow potted camellia. This plant likes plenty of sunlight during its growth process, but cannot accept direct sunlight. It should be grown in pots in spring and summer. When the camellia is growing, it can be placed in a sunny environment. After entering summer, it is necessary to shade it, otherwise the camellia will die due to excessive light.

What are the precautions for growing potted camellia?

1. Pay attention to pruning

When growing potted camellia, you must pay attention to pruning. In the spring every year, you must cut off all the diseased and weak branches. This is conducive to the growth of new branches. After it enters the flowering period, you must also comb out its overly dense flowers. This can reduce the consumption of nutrients and enhance its ornamental value.

2. Pay attention to watering

When growing potted camellia, you should pay more attention to watering this plant. Although it likes a relatively humid environment, you cannot allow water to accumulate in the pot, otherwise its roots will rot. In addition, after entering the hot summer, its water consumption increases, so it should be watered once in the morning and evening, but watering is prohibited when the temperature is too high at noon.

After reading the above introduction, you can understand the cultivation methods of potted camellia, and you can also know what precautions should be taken when cultivating it. By following the knowledge introduced above, you can easily grow the potted camellia and make it bloom soon.