How to Make Antler Begonias Bloom on New Year's Day

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1. The flowering period of Staghorn Begonia

2. Control of flowering period

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Nowadays, everyone likes to keep some succulent plants at home, and staghorn begonia is a very good choice. It is more beautiful and elegant to cultivate staghorn begonia alone or together with other succulents. The maintenance of succulent plants is very simple. You can raise a vigorously growing pot of staghorn begonia in your spare time. So how to control the flowering period of Staghorn Begonia so that it can bloom beautifully on New Year’s Day?

1. The flowering period of Staghorn Begonia

1. The flowering period of Staghorn Begonia

Generally, Staghorn Begonia is divided into two types. One species actually blooms in summer, and its flowers are mostly yellow. Nowadays, people tend to raise a kind of staghorn begonia that blooms in winter. The flowers of this staghorn begonia are very colorful, mostly white, red, and purple. Antler Begonia does not like to grow in sultry conditions. If the temperature exceeds its tolerance range, it will enter a dormant state. At this time, as long as it is properly ventilated, it can survive the summer smoothly.

2. Regulation of flowering period

< h3>1. Temperature treatment

Temperature has an important impact on the germination of plants, the development of flower buds, etc., so by adjusting the temperature, we can control the flowering period of this plant. For flowers that bloom in winter, such as staghorn begonia, we can first lower the temperature slightly to delay the development of flower buds, thereby making the flowering time later. Staghorn begonia generally blooms in an environment above 15 degrees Celsius, so we can control the culture temperature below 15 degrees Celsius.

2. Lighting processing

In the process of cultivating Antler Begonia, we can reduce its light exposure and try to control the light time to less than ten hours to delay the differentiation and development of its own flower buds. This can prevent it from blooming prematurely and achieve the purpose of regulating the flowering period. . When the sun is strong during the day, the plants can be wrapped in black cloth bags.

3. Cultivation measures

By controlling the transplanting time of Staghorn Begonia, its flowering period can also be adjusted to a certain extent. During this process, you must care for it more carefully. , give it the right amount of water and fertilizer to let it grow up healthily.

4. Chemical treatment

Pharmaceutical treatment is a relatively reliable way to control the flowering period. The most commonly used chemicals now are gibberellins, etc. We can also use this method to make the antler begonia bloom on New Year's Day.

2. Control of flowering period

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