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How to raise spring sword

Last Update ：2024.06.20

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Moisture: Don’t water too much when watering, just keep the soil slightly moist. Generally speaking, water when the pot soil is slightly dry. When watering in winter, be careful not to overwater and control the water appropriately. Fertilizer: Spring Sword likes fertilizer. A layer of base fertilizer should be spread on the bottom of the pot. Potted Spring Sword that has been fertilized with base fertilizer should be careful not to fertilize again this year. For Spring Sword of the next year, it can be appropriately applied before the flowering period or after new shoots sprout.

Planting and cultivation

Planting and Cultivation

Chunjian is suitable for planting in spring. Before planting, clean the roots and leaves of Chunjian with clean water, then trim the remaining and rotten roots, and remove the diseased leaves. Also clean off all the dry leaves, then soak the roots of the spring sword in diluted potassium permanganate solution for a while, dry in the shade and let it sit for a day before planting.

Flowers

Water Management

Chunjian likes It is a relatively humid environment, but the flower is afraid of waterlogging, so when watering, be careful not to water too much, and just keep the soil slightly moist. Generally speaking, you can water again when the pot soil is slightly dry. Watering is best done in sunny weather, and it is more appropriate to water in the warmer time in the morning. It is best not to water in rainy weather to prevent waterlogging. When watering in winter, be careful not to overwater, and only need to keep the soil slightly Just keep it moist. It is best to use weakly acidic softened water for watering. Do not use tap water directly. You can dry it in the sun for a day or two before using it for watering. When watering, do not pour water directly on the branches and leaves. You can water slowly along the edge of the flower pot. Be careful not to accumulate water, otherwise the roots will easily rot.

Flowers

Fertilizer Management

Chunjian Comparison I like fertilizer. When planting, I need to lay a layer of base fertilizer on the bottom of the pot. For potted spring swords that have been fertilized with base fertilizer, be careful not to fertilize again this year, otherwise it will easily burn the root system due to excess nutrients. The spring swords of the next year can be planted before the flowering period. Or apply appropriate fertilizer after new shoots germinate. The amount of fertilizer should not be too heavy, just apply it lightly. The seedlings can be fed with a little nitrogen fertilizer. It should be noted that it is not suitable to fertilize when the temperature is too high or too low.

Flowers

Lighting management

Lighting Control is an important aspect of maintaining the spring sword. If the sunshine is too strong or too much, the leaves of the spring sword will turn yellow or even wither and fall off. If the sunshine is too little, it will slow down the growth of the spring sword, affect the germination of flower buds, and prevent flowering. The amount of sunlight will be reduced, and the appropriate amount of sunlight will make the spring sword grow vigorously, germinate more flower buds, and improve the quality of flowering.

Disease and Pest Control

It is best to prevent diseases and insect pests of Chunjian in advance. Pay attention to sterilizing and disinfecting the plants and leaves at ordinary times. You can use liquid medicine to spray the leaves of Chunjian to improve the health of Chunjian. Immunity of branches and leaves. If diseased leaves are found, cut off the diseased leaves promptly to prevent the disease from expanding further.