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Culture method of Lantana camara

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Saffron likes to grow in loose acid soil, home maintenance can be garden soil, fine sand, rotten leaf soil preparation, add appropriate amount of base fertilizer. It prefers sunshine and sees 4-6 hours of sunshine every day during its growing period. The most suitable growth temperature is about 18-24 degrees, and pay attention to keeping warm in winter, not less than 5 degrees. Before planting, add enough base fertilizer in the pot, and appropriate topdressing is needed in the growth period. Note that from late April to early May, the above-ground parts will wither, and the seed balls need to be dug out for storage.

1. Soil

When planting, it is best to choose fertile soil with a certain degree of water retention.General planting soil can meet the needs of planting it.

2. Temperature

It belongs to tropical, subtropical plants, like warm environment, at home breeding, the best temperature can be maintained at about 20 ~ 25 .Indoor and outdoor in most areas can be normal winter, can avoid it in a too cold environment is the best.

3. Watering

It likes wet and humid environment, and we need to keep the soil moist for a long time.In summer, we should water every day to ensure the moisture of potting soil.According to the actual situation, we should not blindly pour water to avoid the problem of root rot.

4. Illumination

It is necessary to give it plenty of light when planting Lantana camara, and it is best to give it more than 8 hours of light every day to meet its needs for light and ensure its vigorous growth.

5. Precautions

1. Fertilization: It has a large demand for fertilizer, and it is best to fertilize once every half month during the growth period.Because compound fertilizer is used, it is better to keep a distance from the root to avoid root burns.

2. Prune: Because it reproduces too quickly, prune it regularly in the spring to avoid growing too fast and affecting the plant environment in the garden or home.

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