How to grow osmanthus at home

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Reasons for poor growth

Precautions

Things to note when spring comes

Things to note during summer

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In winter, families with courtyards can place osmanthus flowers in the sunny corner of the courtyard, while friends without courtyards can place osmanthus flowers on the balcony. When spring arrives, as the temperature gradually rises, you can open the balcony windows so that the temperature of the balcony adapts to the warmth outside. In summer, you can spray water around it frequently to create a moist environment for it.

Reasons for poor growth

Causes of poor growth

The dormant temperature of Osmanthus fragrans is between zero and five degrees. But now many cities use central heating in winter, and indoor temperatures are mostly around 15 degrees. At such temperatures, osmanthus will break dormancy and sprout branches and leaves early. Not only will it not be able to accumulate nutrients through dormancy, but it will also consume a lot of nutrients prematurely. of nutrients, false prosperity appears. In spring, the delicate branches and leaves cannot withstand the beating of cold and dryness, and will soon wither and dry up. If it continues for 2-3 years, the entire sweet-scented osmanthus plant will die.

Notes

For families with a courtyard, you can place the sweet-scented osmanthus in the sunny corner of the courtyard in winter, dig a pit according to the size of the flower pot, and place the flower pot in the pit. , fill the soil flush with the flower pot, set up a frame, and cover it with plastic film. Friends who do not have a courtyard can place osmanthus on the balcony to isolate the balcony from the indoor air and prevent heating from entering the balcony. Relying on the natural temperature of the balcony can meet the dormancy requirements of osmanthus

Things to note when spring arrives

When spring arrives, as the temperature gradually rises, The balcony windows can be opened to allow the temperature of the balcony to adapt to the warmth of the outdoors. When the average temperature reaches above zero, all the balcony windows can be opened.

Precautions during summer

Preventing dryness is an important part of growing sweet-scented osmanthus. If the air is hot and dry and the ventilation is poor, it will be very detrimental to the growth and development of sweet-scented osmanthus. When opening windows for home maintenance and ventilation, be sure to increase the air humidity. You can often spray water around the sweet-scented osmanthus, or pour water on the ground to create a moist environment for the sweet-scented osmanthus by relying on the natural evaporation of water.

Precautions

Things to note when spring comes

Things to note during summer

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