Osmanthus can also be fed in the north. It has a certain distribution in the lower reaches of the Yellow River. It has good cold resistance, but it requires high air humidity. The air in the north is dry, so it needs more water to keep the environment moist. At the same time, too long sunshine is also bad for its growth, affecting its flowering.
1. Soil: Sweet osmanthus is suitable for growing in acid soil. The soil is loose and fertile, which is more helpful for its development. It can be mixed with rotten leaf soil, garden soil and sand soil. Meanwhile, it is necessary to add rotten cake fertilizer to increase the nutrition of basin soil.
2. Sunshine: Sweet osmanthus has a strict demand for light. Too strong light will burn the plant, resulting in poor growth, and insufficient light will affect flower bud differentiation. So in the growth period to ensure adequate light, every day around 6 - 8 hours.
3. Watering: Sweet osmanthus likes a humid environment and has a high demand for water, but we should pay attention to drainage to avoid waterlogging. In April, the plant entered the growth period, at this time, water enough, but not into winter, it began to sleep, water less
4. Fertilization: the healthy growth of Sweet osmanthus is inseparable from sufficient nutrients. In spring, nitrogen fertilizer should be applied to it, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer should be supplemented in summer, and organic fertilizer should be applied before winter. In addition, in the growth period can be watered light fertilizer, flowering concentration can be higher