Geranium has bright colors and a long flowering period. It is a perennial herb and is suitable for potted plants. It has a high ornamental value and can beautify the environment and purify the air. But how should geraniums be raised? What should be paid attention to when raising geraniums? How to grow geraniumsGeranium has strong vitality and should be kept in a warm and humid environment. It should not be exposed to direct sunlight, but should be given sufficient scattered light. During the cultivation period, providing it with sufficient water and fertilizer can ensure the normal growth of geranium. Things to note when growing geraniums1. Change the pot every year When growing geraniums, be sure to repot them once a year. When repotting, you should cut off their old roots and replace them with new potting soil. The time for repotting should be in March or April of early spring each year. After repotting, you must water them in time. It will not be moved outdoors until late April. 2. Apply fertilizer appropriately When growing geraniums, you should also pay attention to the right amount of fertilizer. Although it is a fertilizer-loving plant, you should not fertilize too much each time, otherwise it will make its branches and leaves grow too long and affect its flowering period. When fertilizing geraniums, you should not use concentrated fertilizers. It is best to use phosphorus and potassium fertilizers or bone meal. 3. Water moderately Watering is also the most important thing people need to pay attention to when growing geraniums. They like a humid environment, but are afraid of waterlogging. During normal cultivation, the pot soil should be kept moist, but water should not be allowed to accumulate in the pot, otherwise its roots will rot. In addition, the pot soil should not be too dry during cultivation, otherwise the leaves of the geranium will turn yellow or fall off. 4. Timely pruning Timely pruning is also the most important thing people need to pay attention to when growing geraniums, because this plant has strong vitality and grows very fast. If it is not pruned in time, it will affect its plant shape and reduce its ornamental value. Under normal circumstances, geraniums should be pruned from March to May and after the beginning of autumn every year to remove its overgrown branches, diseased branches, and dead flowers, etc., and when pruning, it should be pruned into the shape you like. |
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