How to water and care for newly planted gardenias

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After gardenias are planted, they need to be watered once. Be sure to water the flower soil completely, and stop watering after water flows out of the drainage hole at the bottom of the flower pot. Only in this way can the roots of the newly planted plants be more closely integrated with the soil, improve the survival rate of the plants, and facilitate their subsequent growth and flowering. Wait until the plants adapt to the new growing environment, then gradually increase the amount of watering. Watering needs to be done at noon in winter, and the water temperature should be suitable. Water in the morning during spring and summer.

1. How to water

After gardenias are planted, they need to be watered once. At this time, be sure to water the flower soil completely, and stop watering after water flows out of the drainage hole at the bottom of the flower pot. Only in this way can the roots of the newly planted plants be more closely integrated with the soil, improve the survival rate of the plant, and be conducive to its subsequent growth and flowering. Then in daily maintenance, water can be properly controlled. After the plants adapt to the new growing environment, gradually increase the amount of watering. Watering needs to be done at noon in winter, and the water temperature should be suitable. Water in the morning during spring and summer.

2. Maintenance methods

1. Suitable temperature: The suitable growth temperature of gardenia is between 16-18℃. The temperature is suitable in spring and autumn and generally does not require special management. When the temperature is high in summer, cooling work needs to be done, such as watering, ventilation, etc. It needs to be kept in a warm place indoors in winter.

2. Sufficient light: Gardenia The growth requires sunlight. When the light is not strong, the plants can receive light throughout the day. When the sunlight is strong, shading is required. It is best to maintain the plants in a place where they can receive scattered sunlight, so that they have about 7 hours of light time.

3. Proper pruning: In order to allow the plant to grow better, it is necessary to promptly cut off useless branches such as dead branches and dense branches that affect the growth of the plant. After flowering, prune off the withered flowers in time to prevent them from consuming too much nutrients and to promote the germination of new branches.

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