Milan flower culture should use loose, drained, well-breathable slightly acidic sandy loam soil, and the pot should be changed for about one or two years. Breeding should ensure sufficient light, and the growth period is exposed to 8-12 hours of sunlight every day, which can be raised on the balcony or on the sunny window sill. It prefers warmth and the temperature range is between 20°C and 35°C. Keep the potting soil moist during the growth period, water it in time, ensure that there is sufficient fertilizer, and apply thin fertilizer diligently. Regularly prune the branches to promote vigorous and plump plant type.
01 Suitable for soil
Milan flowers should grow in suitable soil, with loose, drained, well-breathable slightly acidic sandy loam soil, and must not use saline-heavy plated soil. Raise it for a year or two or so to change the suitable pot soil.
02 Plenty of light
Milan flower culture to ensure sufficient light, in the growth period to be exposed to 8-12 hours of sunlight every day, only sufficient light can grow robust, leaf color is thick green, flowering vigorously, can be raised on the balcony or sunny window sill. Although it cannot grow in a shaded environment, the summer light is strong and should be blocked from direct light.
03 Temperature requirements
It likes warmth, the temperature is suitable range between 20 ° C - 35 ° C, when the temperature is higher than 30 ° C, the number of flowers that open out is more, and the floral fragrance is strong. It does not like the cold climate, winter should pay attention to keep warm, when the temperature drops, to move to the warm indoors in time.
04 Water in time
During the growing period, the potting soil should be kept moist, so watering should be timely, and the potting soil should not be in a dry state. After the temperature drops in winter, the evaporation rate of water slows down and the growth rate is slower, so it is necessary to control watering.
05 Reasonable topdressing
Ensure that there is sufficient fertilizer in the growth, and apply fertilizer reasonably in accordance with the principle of thin fertilizer and diligent application.
06 Prune the branches
Milan flowers begin to prune and shape from seedlings, and they should also be pruned during normal growth, and dead branches and diseased branches should be pruned in time.