How to grow monkey flower and precautions

Last Update :2024.05.11

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues


Soil: You can use a mixture of garden soil, river sand and leaf humus soil. Light: Sufficient sunlight can help the monkey flower grow better and more robustly. In summer, you should pay attention to shading, and in winter, you should let it see more sunlight. Temperature: The most suitable temperature for its growth is 15-28℃, and try not to be lower than 10℃ in winter. Fertilizer: When fertilizing it, it is best to apply a compound fertilizer with comprehensive nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium content.


Monkey Face Flower Cultivation Methods and Precautions
1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance method

1. Soil: When preparing pot soil for monkey face flower, first put broken tiles and base fertilizer in the flower pot, and then add garden soil, sand and rotten leaves. After the soil is thoroughly mixed and put in, planting can begin.

2. Light: It has strong ability to accept light. Except for shading during high temperature periods in summer, direct sunlight is no problem at other times. During indoor maintenance in winter, try to let it receive sunlight as much as possible. of exposure.

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3. Temperature: The most suitable environmental temperature for its growth is 15-28℃. During indoor maintenance in winter, the temperature should not be lower than 10℃. During high temperature periods in summer, it should be temporarily moved to a cooler place.

4. Fertilizer: When fertilizing it, it is best to use a compound fertilizer with nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium elements. It can be applied once a month, but the amount each time should not be too much and less fertilizer. A little is okay, but too much can burn the roots.

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2. Breeding skills

1 Propagation: The most common method of propagating monkey flower is sowing. The best time to sow is in spring or autumn. After sowing, just water it once and put it in a cool place for maintenance. At the same time, pay attention to ventilation.

2. Flowering period management: After flowering, if you want it to bloom longer, you can place it next to a south-facing window to make it bloom longer. You can also use topping way to encourage the branches to bloom more flowers.

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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 Aphids: Aphids are very harmful to monkey flowers. They not only suck the juice of the plants, but also spread various viruses. In the early stage of discovery, they should be sprayed with 1000 times of 50% Marathon emulsion in time.

2. Leaf spot disease: Leaf spot disease is very common, mainly manifesting as brown spots. It is necessary to use 20% silazole·prochloraz 20ml and 30 pounds of water in time, and spray it once a week. Can.

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4. Other questions

1 . Can it be grown indoors: Monkey face flower can be grown indoors. Its flowers are very beautiful. They can be used to decorate the living room. They are very beautiful.

2. Is it poisonous? Monkey-faced flower is non-toxic and can be grown at home with confidence. Moreover, it has a unique shape and the flowers bloom like monkey faces, so it is called monkey-faced flower.

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2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues












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