Violet needs proper light, more suitable for shade, like half shade, to grow better, it needs to be placed under scattered light. If it is cultured indoors, the best place is on the windowsill. It is worth noting that violets should be protected from strong light, and should be properly shaded in summer, otherwise it is easy to get sunburn. In addition, long-term exposure to darkness may also result in failure to bloom or overgrowth of violets.
Violet is not suitable for planting directly with garden soil, because violet likes the soil with good drainage, loose, fertile, moist and deep. Therefore, perlite and humus can be added to the garden soil to improve the soil structure, and sufficient manure or manure can be applied to ensure adequate nutrition in the growth period of violet. Nowadays, most of the friends who want to cultivate are online shopping. Although it's cheap, we need to distinguish the authenticity of the soil carefully. Only choosing the right soil can make the violets grow as you want.
Violet likes a mild environment, the most suitable temperature for growth is about 16-24 degrees, generally from April to October. If you want the violet flowers to be more beautiful, you have to adjust the temperature at any time. Violet is not resistant to high temperature and cold. The daytime temperature in summer should be less than or equal to 30 degrees, otherwise it will hinder its growth. If it's winter, the temperature should be about 10 ℃. Don't let violets freeze.
Violet is suitable for humid environment. It is suitable for watering in spring, more in summer and a certain degree of cooling in autumn and winter. When the air is dry, spray water to increase the humidity of the air. Violet must not be too much water, watering as long as the bottom of the pot to keep the soil slightly wet, so as to avoid root rot. The interval of watering should not be too long, or it may lead to the drooping of plant stem and the shortening of flowering time. In addition, check their leaves regularly and wipe them immediately in case of moisture, so as to prevent the leaves from rotting.
Now let's talk about how to apply fertilizer to violet. It's appropriate to apply fertilizer every 10-20 days in the growth process. When it's in the peak growth period, it's better to use light fertilizer and compound fertilizer every 10 days or so. The amount should not be too much or too little. It's recommended to use thin solution fertilizer or nitrogen phosphorus compound fertilizer. Generally speaking, the best proportion of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium is 1:1:1. The best way to fertilize violets is to apply less and more times. At the beginning of flowering stage, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer should not be applied too much at this time, so that there will be no leafy, flowering less phenomenon.