How to grow Strelitzia? How to grow Strelitzia and what to pay attention to

Strelitzia is a beautiful ornamental plant with graceful posture and bright colors. The flowers of this plant have unique shapes. When they are fully bloomed, they look like cranes spreading their wings, which is particularly beautiful. Many people who like flowers like to grow Strelitzia at home, but people do not have a comprehensive understanding of its cultivation methods, and they always encounter various problems during the cultivation process. Today I will give a detailed introduction to its cultivation methods and tell you what you need to pay attention to during the cultivation of Strelitzia.

Cultivation methods and precautions of Strelitzia reginae

1. Ambient temperature

Temperature is an important condition for growing Strelitzia reginae. Only when the temperature is suitable can Strelitzia reginae grow normally and healthily. This plant likes a warm and humid semi-shady environment. During the breeding period, it should be placed in a warm environment of 15 to 25 degrees. Even in the cold winter, Strelitzia reginae should be placed in a warm environment above 5 degrees.

2. Water appropriately

Water is a necessary condition for the growth of Strelitzia reginae. This plant likes a humid environment and should be watered in time during the cultivation period. However, when watering, you must follow the principle of watering when the soil is dry and watering when it is wet. Do not allow water to accumulate in the flowerpot, otherwise its roots will rot due to excessive water, and in severe cases, it will cause the death of the Strelitzia reginae. Under normal circumstances, Strelitzia reginae should be watered every 3 to 5 days, and every 7 to 10 days in winter.

Things to note when growing Strelitzia

1. When cultivating Strelitzia, people need to pay special attention to fertilization. When it enters the growth season, it is necessary to apply fertilizer every half a month. Be sure to use thin liquid fertilizer, or fermented rice water. Calcium phosphate should be applied in time after Strelitzia enters the flowering period or forms flower stems. It can promote the flowering of Strelitzia and make its flowers brighter and more beautiful.

2. Moderate light is also something people must pay attention to when growing Strelitzia. Although it likes plenty of sunlight, it is also afraid of strong light during its growth process. When the sunlight is strong in summer, it should be properly shaded to avoid direct sunlight. In addition, in the hot summer, it is necessary to spray water on its leaves in time to increase the humidity of the environment. This is the only way to ensure the vigorous vitality of Strelitzia in summer.