How to grow Strelitzia reginae in winter and how to water it

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1. Suitable temperature

2. Sufficient sunshine

3. Stop fertilizing

4. Control watering

5. Pay attention to pruning

Strelitzia reginae cannot tolerate cold environments. In winter, you must pay attention to the temperature and move it indoors in time. Try to keep the temperature above 10 degrees Celsius. In winter, keep them in sunny places, such as balconies or indoor bright places. Do not keep them by the window sill at night to avoid cold wind. Fertilizer should be applied before winter, and fertilization can be stopped in winter. Control watering well, as long as the pot soil is not too dry. After winter, the branches and leaves need to be pruned appropriately.

1. Suitable temperature

Strelitzia reginae cannot tolerate cold environments. You must pay attention to the temperature in winter. It is generally suitable to grow in the range of 18-25 degrees Celsius. When the temperature falls below 10 degrees Celsius, plants may stop growing or even be directly frostbitten. You need to pay attention to weather changes at the end of autumn, move indoors in time, and try to keep the temperature above 10 degrees Celsius.

2. Sufficient sunshine

Although Strelitzia reginae usually does not need much light, the intensity of sunlight in winter is smaller, so it should see more sunlight at this time. It is best to keep it in a sunny place, such as a balcony, In a bright place indoors, use more sunlight to perform photosynthesis, maintain the growth of plants, and promote the healthy growth of plants. Note that it cannot be placed next to the window sill at night in winter to avoid cold wind.

3. Stop fertilizing

Apply fertilizer before entering winter. This can replenish nutrients and enhance the plant's cold resistance. After winter, you can stop fertilizing.

4. Control watering

Strelitzia reginae needs a lot of water during the growth period, but in winter the temperature gradually drops and the evaporation rate of water is very slow. Therefore, watering should be controlled at this time, as long as the pot soil is not too dry. Can.

5. Pay attention to pruning

After winter, branches and leaves can be pruned appropriately. Branches that are too long and dense should be cut off appropriately. Diseased branches and branches should also be removed. Weak branches, useless branches, etc.

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