How to grow eucalyptus on the balcony, what should you pay attention to?

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1. Can it be kept on the balcony?

2. How to maintain

Elmia elata can be made into bonsai and grown on the balcony. It can receive full sunlight in spring, autumn and winter. Be careful to block strong light appropriately in summer and do not grow it on the north balcony. Only with sufficient exposure to light can growth be ensured. . Provide breathable, nutritious sandy soil and keep it neutral or slightly alkaline. Don’t give too much water, and provide an appropriate amount of water regularly during the growth period. It likes warmth, so it needs more ventilation and watering in summer, and it needs to be kept above 10℃ in winter.

1. Can it be grown on the balcony?

Elmia elata can be made into a bonsai for maintenance. During maintenance, you must pay attention to the exposure to sunlight. It is best to keep it outdoors. If you want to keep it indoors, you can put it on the balcony. Its demand for light is very large and the requirements are very strict. In the three seasons of spring, autumn and winter, the intensity of outside light is not large and it can accept full sunlight. Note that in summer, it can be properly shaded to avoid direct light. Do not keep it on the north balcony. After all, the light in the north balcony is limited and difficult to meet the needs of growth, which may lead to weak growth. Only by growing on the south balcony and exposed to sufficient light can growth be guaranteed and the flowers can bloom normally.

2. How to maintain

1. Soil: The requirements for soil are not strict. It is best to provide breathable and nutritious sandy soil and keep it neutral or slightly alkaline.

2. Moisture: The root system is relatively developed. It can tolerate drought, so don't water too much. Just water regularly when the growth is vigorous. Don't make the pot soil too dry. If you accidentally water too much, you need to drain it to promote water evaporation.

3. Temperature: It likes warm Regarding the climate, more ventilation and water spraying are required in summer to lower the temperature. In winter, it is necessary to keep the temperature above 10 degrees Celsius and keep warm. This is particularly important to pay attention to.

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