How to raise Lige Begonia in winter? Can you take cuttings in winter?

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1. How to raise Lige Begonia in winter

2. Can Lige Begonia be cut in winter?

In winter, it is necessary to maintain sunlight and allow Lige Begonia to receive more light. This can help it synthesize nutrients and help increase the temperature around it, making it easier for it to survive the winter. The temperature around it needs to be controlled above 5°C to prevent it from freezing. You need to water less frequently and wait until the soil dries out before watering to prevent it from getting waterlogged. It is also necessary to stop fertilizing to avoid hypertrophy and damage to the roots.

1. How to grow Rieger Begonia in winter

1. Environmental conditions: Rieger Begonia is a tropical flower that likes a relatively warm environment and is not very cold-resistant. So when maintaining it in winter, pay attention to keeping warm. When the temperature is lower than 5℃, it should be moved to a warm room for curing. In addition, because it is a relatively sun-loving plant, you should also pay attention to keeping it exposed to sunlight during maintenance and let it receive more light. This can help it synthesize nutrients and help increase the temperature around it, making it easier for it to survive the winter.

2. Water and fertilizer management: in winter time, its growth rate will be greatly reduced. At this time, the amount of water and nutrients it needs will be greatly reduced. Therefore, it is necessary to reduce the frequency of watering and fertilizing during maintenance. You can wait until the soil dries before watering. Water from its roots and don't let water drip onto its leaves. Fertilization can be stopped directly. Wait until temperatures rise next year before resuming fertilizing.

2. Lige Begonia can be cut in winter

Lieger Begonia can be cut in winter, but it is not recommended to do it in winter. It is more recommended to do it in spring and autumn. Because spring and autumn are warmer and the climate is more suitable, cutting plants are more likely to take root. If you must take cuttings for it in winter, you need to do it in a greenhouse. After cutting, place it in a room with a temperature between 15-20°C and keep it warm. This way it can take root.

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