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The Spring Festival is coming, there are lights everywhere, red lanterns are hanging high, the taste of the New Year is getting stronger and stronger, and it is time to choose the New Year flowers, is there still a place for your balcony? Today to take you to know a beautiful and festive potted green plant with flowers, not only high value, but also a long flowering period, maintenance is not difficult, I hope you like.
Glow
This name is "Chaoxia", friends who like geranium should be very familiar with it, is a very outstanding variety in the geranium family, and the mountain palace, lakes, etc., almost the existence of a plant, equivalent to the juice balcony in the moon season, very suitable for novice flower friends as the "entry" preferred variety, suitable for flower beds, corridor layout, balconies, window sill embellishments, etc., all aspects of the performance are good, in the minds of flower friends very good reputation.
The plant is low and compact
Chaoxia is an artificially cultivated horticultural variety, after dwarfing and improvement, the plant will not grow very tall, usually only 40-50 cm high, the pot can be controlled at about 30 cm, and the branching is very good, without the top can naturally grow a lot of branches, the plant type is short and short, the pot effect is very good, the pot planting is also very adaptable, the caliber is greater than 15cm, the depth of more than 10 cm small pots can be raised, placed on the small balcony does not appear to occupy the place, but can bring different decorative effects.
High ornamental value
Although Chaoxia is not tall, it is actually a veritable woody plant, subshrub, not herb, the plant form is also like a small tree, the branches are dense, the height of the plant is similar to the crown width, the leaves are horseshoe-shaped, the leaf surface is emerald green, there are slight black horseshoe patterns, and it remains green all year round, and it does not fall leaves in winter. Flowers are born at the top, the branches are long and withdrawn, the umbrella inflorescence is shaped, a flower branch blooms several flowers at the same time, gathered into rounded flower balls, like hydrangea flowers, the color is big red, incomparably bright, especially in the sunshine, red and fiery, with festive effects, so in the domestic "fans" countless, is one of the must breed varieties for many geranium lovers.
Flowers and flowers
In terms of flowering, Chaoxia has never disappointed, it belongs to the upright sky, with the characteristics of multi-season repeated flowering, as long as the maintenance is proper, the four seasons of flowering is no problem, of which spring and autumn are full, there must be flowers, easy to open the popping pot mode, summer high temperature can still continue to flower, winter in the south is not cold, or the north can continue to flower when moving home.
The seedlings also burst into pots
Here with everyone to popularize, geranium is mainly divided into four categories, namely upright sky, hanging sky, large flower day and angel eye series, of which, upright sky and hanging day is multi-season flowering, large flower day and angel eye series is a season of flowers, flowering period in the spring of each year, after the opening of next year can be reopened. If novice flower lovers want to raise a long flowering period, they should choose from the upright sky and the hanging sky, and the flowering period of the upright day is longer than the hanging sky, and the morning sun is a typical upright day.
More sun, the more beautiful the flowers bloom
Of course, if you want your geranium to bloom in waves, you need to do at least three things: (1) The planting environment should have sufficient sunshine time, in addition to summer, you can fully sunburn, even if it is a high-rise balcony, it should also be placed in a place with more light in the south, the more the sunburn flowers bloom more diligently, the more red the flower color, on the contrary, long-term lack of light, will lead to less flowering, light flower color, etc.; (2) reasonable fertilization, flowering needs to consume a lot of nutrients, so in the daily care process, every half a month to give a little flowering fertilizer, Dilute with water and water together, can significantly prolong the flowering period and increase the amount of flowers; (3) after flowering, the broken flowers are cleaned up in time, and after flowering, they are slightly pruned, which can promote faster re-flowering.
Maintenance is easy
Chaoxia this variety, maintenance is not difficult, is a very good breeding geranium, the environmental requirements are not very high, dew, south balcony, even with astigmatism irradiation of the north balcony, closed balcony can be planted, spring, autumn two seasons do not need to take care of, as much as possible to see the sun, about once a week watering on the line, follow the "see dry see wet" principle, there is no insect pest, not very sick, easy to take care of.
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Can "light up" your balcony
It should be noted that in the summer, before the arrival of the summer high temperature, first simply prune the plant, prune the leaves, reduce the amount of evaporation, and then place it in a cool and ventilated place, there is morning and evening light or scattered light on the line, to avoid being exposed to the sun, otherwise there will be "summer difficulty", the watering frequency is more frequent than in spring and autumn, it is best to add water to the basin and keep the bottom slightly wet.
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There is also winter, the temperature is lower than 8 degrees recommended to move back indoors, temporarily placed in the closed balcony is no problem, the north has heating, put in the sun room, while basking in the sun while blowing heating, the flowers are even more beautiful than spring, in the winter there are flowers to see, and then move out in the spring. Flowering does not need to spring, the south and the north can be cultivated, friends who are still short of flowers on the balcony at home can try.