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How to raise lavender on balcony? What should we pay attention to

Jane Margolis
2020-06-30 16:20:07
Lavender is a kind of light loving plant, which can be raised on the balcony. Contact with the sun can promote the plant's health, strong summer light, and proper shade. Balcony ventilation is also good, to maintain good air circulation. The lavender needs to be watered properly, and enough basal fertilizer should be applied when the lavender is put into the basin. The fertilizer should be applied once a month during the growth period. The growth temperature is about 15 ~ 25 ℃, spray water in summer to cool down, and keep warm in winter.

I. provide sunshine

Lavender is a light loving plant. It needs sunshine in its growth. It can be raised on the balcony, which is a good choice. Contacting sunshine all day during the growth period can promote the plant to be healthy. In summer, the light is very strong, to properly shade, can not contact with the sun for a long time, otherwise the growth will be more or less affected.

2. Pay attention to ventilation.

In addition to the light, it is better to keep the air on the balcony. The air circulation can make it grow better and better. When it blooms, the fragrance of flowers will permeate the whole room, and it can also play the role of fresh air.

Third, apply water and fertilizer

The lavender needs to be watered properly, without ponding. Before watering, observe the soil condition. After the soil surface is dry, you can water it. It needs to be watered thoroughly at one time. Pay attention that the water cannot be splashed on the leaves, otherwise it will cause rot. Apply enough basal fertilizer on the basin, apply fertilizer once a month during the growth period, and use the compound fertilizer with appropriate proportion of various elements.

Lavender

Temperature requirements

The temperature range suitable for lavender growth is about 15-25 ℃. In summer, the temperature should not be higher than 35 ℃. It is necessary to spray water in time to cool down. Don't lower than 0 ℃ in winter, if the temperature on the balcony is low, keep warm.

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