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How long is the flowering period of Osmanthus fragrans?

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Sowing and planting: firstly, selecting some healthy and full seeds, soaking the seeds in water with the temperature of about 50 deg C for one day, then sowing the seeds on the surface of culture soil with good air permeability, covering 1-2cm of soil, and waiting for germination. Cutting planting: cutting a section of branch with good growth vigor and the length of between 10 and 15cm from the mother plant, and putting the branch into a disinfectant for disinfection. Then insert it into a soft and breathable culture medium, keep it warm and wait for rooting.

1. How long is the flowering period

Its flowering period is not very long, and it can last for more than 20 days under normal maintenance.Some will be slightly longer, but not more than two months.It usually blooms between September and early October, when the flowers are small, but the fragrance is strong and fragrant, and it will send out a long distance, so it is also very popular.However, it has more varieties, there is a special variety is the four seasons.It is the four seasons can be flowering, maintenance properly every 2-3 months will be flowering once, the total can open about 6 months.

2. Pre-flowering management

1, adequate light: It is very light-loving itself, want it to bloom naturally need to often bask in the sun.Before the flower bud differentiation should be placed in the light, at least 5-6 hours a day to see the light.If there is a lack of light, it will affect the growth and differentiation of flower buds, thus affecting flowering.

2. Appropriate fertilization: More nutrients are needed for flowering, so it is necessary to fertilize in advance.Scientific selection of fertilizer seeds, reduction of nitrogen fertilizer, appropriate application of phosphate fertilizer and potassium fertilizer, so as to better supplement nutrients and promote flowering.However, it is recommended to stop fertilizer treatment after flowering to avoid early drop of flowers.

3. Appropriate watering: proper amount of water should be watered before flowering, and water can be sprayed frequently to keep the soil moist. However, pay attention to the fact that the soil must not accumulate water, and should not be too moist.In rainy season, water should be discharged in time to avoid waterlogging.In addition, the amount of water should be reduced after flowering.

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