Four stages of cineraria care

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Seedling stage of cineraria

The bud stage of cineraria

The flowering period of cineraria

Cineraria seed maturity stage

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When cineraria is planted, it is usually sown. Its growth is mainly divided into four stages. So, how to maintain each of these four stages?

Seedling stage of cineraria

The seedling stage of cineraria

When cultivating cineraria, it is usually sown in a ventilated and cool environment. The soil is required to have good drainage, and it can also be Plant in pots to grow well. During the seedling stage of cineraria, careful maintenance, attention to warmth and shading measures are required. Fertilizer should be applied once a week after planting. The main thing is to apply fertilizer lightly and frequently, and to meet the needs of multiple elements.

The bud stage of Cineraria

< p>In the growth process of cineraria, the flower bud stage is very important. Generally, many main branches will grow on the Cineraria plant, and a flower bud will be formed on this branch. The main branch will also grow several side branches, and flower buds can also grow on the side branches. Because there will be many flower buds growing on the whole plant of cineraria, in order to make it bloom better, it is necessary to prune the branches and prune the flower buds in time. Generally, 15-30 main branches can be retained, and the remaining main branches and side branches should be removed.

The flowering period of Cineraria

< p>When cultivating cineraria, during the critical flowering period, it is necessary to remove the tongue flowers on the edge of the cineraria and remove the sprouting tillers. Removing edge tongue flowers should be done in the morning. Just pick off the blooming flowers. At the same time, pay attention to whether there are sprouts and remove them in time.

The seed maturity period of Cineraria

After the cineraria flowers, it enters the growth and maturity stage of the seeds. At this time, the flower pot of cineraria will slowly crack, the calyx will fall off, and the seeds will slowly begin to mature. Basically, the seed coat turns black. And when the floc is slowly squeezed out, it means that the seeds are completely mature, and the seeds can be harvested at this time. Be careful not to leave it too late so that the seeds are not blown away. When collecting seeds, they should be harvested according to variety and flower color. After harvesting, they should be placed in the sun to dry, and then stored in a cool and dry place.

The bud stage of cineraria

The flowering period of cineraria

Cineraria seed maturity stage

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