Management of bougainvillea during blooming period, why the blooming color is light

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1. Management during the flowering period

2. Why are the flowers so light in color?

During the flowering period of bougainvillea, it is necessary to ensure sufficient water, but there must be no accumulation of water. It is best to wait until the soil is slightly dry before watering. When fertilizing, just add rice water or orange peel water. If the color appears light during the flowering period, it is usually caused by lack of water or lack of light. You only need to replenish it with water and increase the light time in time.

1. Management during the flowering period

1. Watering: During the flowering period, water management is very important. Too much or insufficient watering will shorten the flowering period. Severe cases will cause its flower buds to fall off. When watering, it is best to wait until the pot soil is dry. Be sure to follow the principle of "see wet when you see dry, prefer dry to wet".

2. Fertilization: Bougainvillea's demand for fertilizers It's very small, but it still needs to be applied appropriately when it's in flowering stage. We can use rice water or orange peel water, usually once a week to ten days is best.

3. Pruning: During its flowering period, we need to perform simple pruning on it. We need to cut off excess and unhealthy branches and leaves. The main purpose is to control the reasonable distribution of nutrients and give sufficient nutrients to the flowering branches. nutrient.

2. Why are the flowers light in color< /h2>

1. Lack of water: If there is not enough water supply during the flowering period, the color of the flowers will become lighter. Although bougainvillea is maintained dry rather than wet, too little water is not enough. It is best to see dry and wet, and do not cut off water for a long time.

2. Lack of light: It is best to maintain more than 8 hours of light per day during the flowering period of bougainvillea to ensure its normal photosynthesis and make its colors more vivid.

2. Why are the flowers so light in color?

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