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Cultivation methods and precautions of Rhododendron

Hank Schrader
2019-12-22 14:38:34
Light: should be placed in a place with bright light, avoid direct sunlight. Temperature: provide 15-28 degree growth environment. Watering: increase water volume at the end of spring, spray more water in summer and reduce water volume in autumn and winter. Soil: it likes loose and fertile soil with weak acidity and good drainage. Note: prune frequently and change basin for 1-2 years.

I. light

Rhododendron likes bright scattering light, so when breeding, it should be placed in a place with bright light, but do not be able to direct in the sun, especially in summer, should be timely shade summer.

2. Temperature

Rhododendron culture period is best to provide it 15-28 degrees of growth environment, pay attention to temperature control in summer, temperature can not exceed 32 degrees, winter temperature is best not less than 5 degrees, 10 degrees above the environment can grow normally.

3. Water

The cultivation of Rhododendron should keep the basin soil moist, and it will soon bloom at the end of spring. The water amount should be increased. In summer, the temperature is too high. Besides watering, more water should be sprayed. Less water should be poured in autumn and winter, especially in winter.

4. Soil

Rhododendron likes loose and fertile soil with weak acidity and good drainage. The ratio of saprophytic soil, peat soil and sand soil dark 5:2:3 can be used as nutrient soil.

Rhododendron

5. Precautions

Rhododendron grows relatively fast, so it should be pruned frequently, otherwise, it will cause the internal branches and leaves to lose light, which will affect the healthy growth. In addition, breeding 1 - 2 years to change basin, to ensure that the soil nutrients.

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