How often to water poinsettias
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3. Watering during the growth stage
Observe the pot soil before watering it. If it is not dry, do not water it. When watering, pay attention to watering thoroughly until water flows out. The specific number also depends on the season. Water once every two or three days in spring and autumn, water more often twice a day in summer, and control watering in winter. In addition, it also depends on the growth stage. The seedling stage requires less water, while the growing stage requires more water. Pay attention to the quality of the water you pour. It is best to use rainwater or well water.
1. Watering principles
1. Watering Principles
Every time before watering it, observe the pot soil. If it is not dry, do not water it. If you find that the surface of the soil is white or the soil inside is dry, replenish water. When watering, water it thoroughly and stop watering until water comes out from the bottom of the basin. In short, the principle of watering is don't water until it is dry, water it thoroughly.
2. Seasonal watering
The specific number of waterings during the maintenance period also depends on the season. Spring and autumn are the growing seasons, so water them every two or three days to keep them slightly moist. During the high temperature season in summer, water is lost quickly, so it is necessary to increase the frequency of watering. It is best to water once in the morning and evening, and spray water on the leaves at noon. In winter, you need to control water and pay attention to water temperature.
3. Watering during the growth stage
Watering should also be determined according to different growth stages. If you are in the seedling stage, do not water too frequently. Usually, watering once every two days is enough, and it is best to do it in the evening. If it is the growing period, water should be added frequently, once a day. Watering should be done thoroughly and in the morning.
IV. Precautions
Pouring Pay attention to water quality when using water. It is best to use rainwater or well water. If it is tap water, if you want to dry it, filter out the chlorine contained in it before use. In addition, do not water before fertilizing to avoid damage to the root system.
2. Seasonal watering
3. Watering during the growth stage
4. Precautions
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