How to care for Magnolia potted plants
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3. Water and fertilizer management
Potted plants should use well-ventilated earthenware pots, and the soil quality should be loose, fine, and well-drained acidic soil. During the growth period, ensure the sun faces 6 hours of light every day, and avoid exposure to the sun in summer. Moisture should be appropriate. Water immediately after the surface of the pot soil becomes dry. Water every 10 days after winter. Add base fertilizer to the upper pot, and fertilize regularly during the growth and flowering periods. Timely pruning of old and yellow leaves and branches can promote the growth of new branches and leaves.
1. Pot soil selection
1. Selection of pot soil
Flower pots should be made of breathable earthenware pots. It is best not to use porcelain pots or glazed pots. The bottom of the flower pots should have holes for drainage. The soil quality needs to be loose, fine, and well-drained. You can use humus soil, coarse sand, coarse chaff ash, and manure mixed in a ratio of 5:2:2:1. Do not use heavy clay soil with poor air permeability. It likes acidic soil and has a good pH value. It is most suitable between 5.5-6.3.
2. Lighting supplement
Magnolia needs sufficient sunlight to grow. During the growth period, it must be facing the sun, especially during the flowering period, at least 6 hours of light per day. If it is not exposed to sunlight for a long time, it will cause little or no flowering, and the branches will become slender, which is detrimental to growth. At noon in summer, you need to avoid exposure to the scorching sun to prevent burns.
3. Water and fertilizer management
Moisture should be appropriate. Water immediately after the surface of the pot soil becomes dry. Reduce watering at the end of autumn and water every 10 days after winter. Afraid of fat. It needs nutrient supply, but the concentration cannot be too high. In addition to adding base fertilizer to the upper pot, fertilizer can be applied regularly during the growth period, and hypophosphorus potassium liquid fertilizer is applied every 5-7 days during the flowering period.
4. Timely pruning
You can prune old and yellow leaves and branches in time, leaving the new shoots, which can promote new branches and leaves.
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