How to grow bergamot flowers at home

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1. Soil requirements

2. Sufficient light

3. Water properly

4. Proper fertilization

5. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

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For the growth of bergamot, loose and fertile acidic soil can be provided. It can be mixed with sand soil, garden soil and organic fertilizer. The pot should be changed every one or two years after cultivation. Maintain sufficient light during breeding, and can be raised on a south-facing balcony. Bergamot is relatively drought-resistant. You can usually wait until the soil in the pot is dry before watering. Do not water too much at one time. During the period of vigorous growth, fertilize every half month with a thin liquid fertilizer. Take regular precautions against pests and diseases, and spray pesticides promptly when they appear.

1. Soil requirements

1. Soil requirements

bergamot cannot grow in heavy, alkaline soil, otherwise it will cause poor growth. In order to promote growth, you can provide loose and fertile acidic soil, which can be mixed with sand, garden soil, and organic fertilizer. Repots should be changed every one or two years after breeding to provide new nutrients for growth.

2. Sufficient light

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When growing bergamot at home, sunlight is very important. If there is a lack of sunlight, the leaves will become elongated and the leaves and flowers will be abnormal. Therefore, sufficient light needs to be maintained during cultivation to promote growth. Keep it on a south-facing balcony, where it can receive full sunlight, especially in winter.

3. Reasonable watering

The bergamot flower is relatively drought-tolerant and does not require much water. In order to promote growth, it needs appropriate watering. You can wait until the pot soil is dry before watering. Don't water too much at one time.

4. Appropriate fertilization

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In order to promote the growth of bergamot, fertilization is also very important. During the period of vigorous growth, you can fertilize once every half a month. The concentration should not be too high. Just use thin liquid fertilizer.

5. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

When maintaining at home, pay attention to the prevention and control of pests and diseases, strengthen ventilation management, and prune regularly. If it occurs, Spraying treatment should be carried out in time.

2. Sufficient light

3. Water properly

4. Proper fertilization

5. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

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