Cyclamen's cultivation method
Cyclamen is also known as Cyclamen, Cyclamen. The plant is short, the lower part has bulbs, each stem blooms a flower, the flower blooms at the top of the peduncle, the flower piece is rolled up to the sky, upward, like rabbit ears, so it is called rabbit ear flower.
Its cultivation method, usually sown in September. Before sowing, prepare a shallow pot, the bottom is covered with broken tiles, or brick pieces, put fermented fertilizer on it, and mix some fine sand, fine sand is one-third of the fertile soil, to facilitate drainage, and then sow seeds on it, after sowing, sprinkle a thin layer of soil on the surface, water with a fine-hole watering can, keep it in the greenhouse at 15 degrees, prevent the potting soil from drying, germinate early or late, it is estimated that granulation-like roots will grow in about 40 days, for those that do not germinate for a long time, do not think that they have lost the ability to germinate and pour.
Granulation roots and then leaves, gradually exposed to sunlight, and watering when the soil is dry. In February of the following year, when the seedlings have 2 to 3 leaves, change to 3-inch pots, but the watering should not be too much, and light fertilizer can be continuously applied.
Pay attention to ventilation, ventilation, can not direct sunlight, astigmatism can be. In summer, it is fumigated by hot gas, which is extremely unfavorable for growth. It takes 16 months from sowing to flowering.
After flowering, the leaves wither in June and lie dormant in July and August. At this time, reduce watering, put it in a cool place, water once a month, and the dormancy ends in September. There are new shoots emanating. At this time, increase the amount of watering, but not excessively.
