What are the cultivation methods and precautions of Impatiens

Impatiens is a beautiful ornamental plant, also called henna. The flower has bright colors and a relatively long flowering period. After entering the flowering period, it can bloom a large number of beautiful flowers. It can be placed directly in potted plants in gardens and scenic spots. Today I will introduce to you the cultivation method of Impatiens, and at the same time let you know what are the precautions for cultivating Impatiens.

How to grow Impatiens

1. Choose the right soil

Impatiens is a plant with strong vitality, but when growing it, you must also choose the right soil for it. This plant particularly likes to grow in fertile, moist and loose slightly acidic soil. If it is made into a potted plant and grown at home, you can mix an appropriate amount of sand in the pot to increase the air permeability of the soil.

2. Sunlight and temperature

Sunlight and temperature are also important conditions for breeding Impatiens. This plant likes to grow in an environment with sufficient scattered light. It should be exposed to scattered light for at least 4 hours a day, but it should not be placed under strong light or direct sunlight. In addition, Impatiens is suitable for growing in a warm environment of 16 to 26 degrees. It must be kept warm after winter.

What are the precautions for growing Impatiens

1. When cultivating Impatiens, you must pay attention to the prevention and control of diseases and pests. This plant is prone to powdery mildew during its growth if the external temperature is high. At this time, you must adjust the ambient temperature and spray it with thiophanate-methyl wettable powder. When spraying, dilute it with eight hundred times of clean water.

2. When planting two Impatiens, you must also pay attention to controlling its flowering period. If you want to delay its flowering period, you can sow it around July each year, and pinch it off in time after it grows up. This will encourage it to grow new branches and allow it to bloom more and more beautiful flowers.

After understanding the cultivation methods and precautions of Impatiens, you will be able to easily grow Impatiens in the future, keep the vitality of your Impatiens, and make it more beautiful.