Should I water the longevity flower on the flower or on the soil? What should I do if the stem turns

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1. Watering the flowers or the soil?

2. Correct watering principles

3. What should I do if the pole turns black after watering too much?


Water the longevity flower on the soil. The purpose of watering is to replenish the water the plant needs for growth. If its root system cannot absorb water for a long time, it will die due to lack of water. Pouring water on the flowers will not only fail to replenish water well, but will also cause the flowers to rot and wither. Just water it thoroughly when watering, and there should be no stagnant water. If too much watering causes the stem to turn black, cut off the blackened parts, disinfect and cut out the non-blackened parts.


Should Kalanchoe be watered on the flower or on the soil? What should I do if the stem turns black if I water too much
1. Watering the flowers or the soil?

1. Water on the flowers or on the soil

When watering longevity flowers, the correct method is to pour the water into the soil. The purpose of watering is to provide moisture to the plants. , if it is not poured into the soil, its roots will not be able to absorb water, so it will not be able to supply moisture to the branches and leaves, and it will definitely die. Moreover, if water is poured onto the flowers, not only will it fail to replenish water, it will also cause the flowers to rot or even wither prematurely.

Longevity Flower

2. Correct watering principles

Watering should be done only when the potting soil is completely dry. Watering should be done completely. Water should be watered along the edge of the pot, and the water should be slowly poured into the soil. When the water flows out from the bottom of the pot, it means that it is thoroughly watered. After watering, stop watering immediately. It is drought tolerant and very afraid of waterlogging, so once there is excess water in the soil, it must be drained in time, otherwise the roots will rot. When the root system rots, it will cause great harm to the growth of the plant.

Longevity Flower

3. If you water too much, the stem will turn black. What to do

When the stem of the longevity flower turns black, you need to cut off the blackened part and cut the undamaged part. Before cutting, the cuttings must be disinfected, otherwise they will continue to be infected by bacteria, and it will be difficult to survive even if they are re-cutted. After completing the disinfection work, place it in a cool place to dry, and then insert it into the soil.

Longevity Flower


2. Correct watering principles

3. What should I do if the pole turns black after watering too much?














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