Hibiscus mume can stand half shade, but it also likes light very much. Only by keeping enough light, can the stem grow strong, the branches and leaves flourish, and the flower form increase more beautiful. If there is no light, the growth will be limited. In order to promote the normal flowering of potted plants maintained at home, they need to be moved to the balcony and exposed to the light. However, summer still needs to be properly shaded, can not accept long-term exposure.
In order to ensure the demand of growth, the soil needs to be guaranteed well, which can provide the rotten leaf soil rich in nutrition, and also needs to mix the coal cinder and river sand. It is not allowed to choose the clay heavy soil, which should have good drainage effect.
It likes to grow in a humid environment and can't make the soil dry out. The frequency of watering depends on the growth. In summer, the climate will be relatively hot, can be watered once a day, every time water must be watered once.
Only when sufficient fertilizer is given can it grow well and not in poor soil. We can apply fertilizer every half a month to maintain the demand of growth and flowering.
It likes warm growing environment, but it is cold resistant. In order to ensure good growth, it can keep the temperature above 10 ℃.