Clivia is a kind of precious flower with high taste, which means noble, rich, magnificent and beautiful. Clivia's name means that it has a gentleman-like style and character, which can satisfy the owners' beautification and purification of the air in the room, as well as cultivate their sentiments. It is also known as the most living handicraft and money flower.
Clivia is a green herb that has been growing for many years, with thick roots, pseudo-phosphorus stems at the base of leaves, leathery leaves and dark green leaves. Clivia likes a wet, warm and semi-cloudy growing environment, and requires Liang Hai soil for drainage, which is not cold-resistant.
1, how to raise Clivia?
The sudden cultivation of Clivia should be modulated with humus soil, plant ash and some fine mixed sand. During the cultivation period, it is necessary to keep the soil moist and water it properly, but it is also necessary to put water in the basin to cause root rot. In winter, if there is plenty of sunshine, the temperature should be kept at 6-7 degrees to promote the differentiation of flower buds. Fertilization can also be done once every half month during the growth period. Note: don't contact the fertilizer with the leaves when fertilizing, so as not to damage the leaves.
2. Cultivation method of Clivia
Breeding can be carried out by sowing or dividing plants, which means that the new root part of the root is separated by changing pots around May after flowering and planted separately.
3. Why shouldn't the foliage of Clivia be sprayed with water?
The cultivation of Clivia needs to maintain a high air humidity and clean leaves. If water is sprayed on the top of the blue of military love, germs and pollutants will flow into the roots with the water, so the germs will stay here, which will easily cause the roots to rot, and then cause the root rot.
4. How to water Clivia?
Clivia has well-developed roots, which can store a lot of water. If it is watered too much, it will easily rot the roots, and it will impress the growth of new leaves. The amount of watering depends on the specific situation. If the temperature of small potted flowers is high and there is little steam, it is usually watered once a day, and the temperature in winter is relatively low, so it is usually watered once a week. The potted soil of Clivia needs to be semi-dry and semi-wet, which is beneficial to its growth.
5. How to make Clivia blossom every year?
Some people who have planted Clivia know that some Clivia flowers stop blooming after once, and there are many reasons for this. The most important reason is that it lacks nutrition, because Clivia consumes a lot of nutrients after flowering, and there are not many nutrients in the original pot, so it is necessary to add new fertilizers to cultivate soil and let it continue to grow leaves. If you want to bloom every year, you must change the plants that have already bloomed in the spring after the flowers have withered.
6. How does Clivia fertilize?
Clivia can't fertilize too much or too little, because too much or too little will impress it to grow and bloom again. Clivia usually fertilizes once every half month in spring, mainly with thin nitrogen fertilizer, and once every 20 days in summer and autumn, mainly with thin phosphorus fertilizer, and rice washing water can also be used.
7. What should I do if Clivia leaves are skewed?
Some clivia leaves will be twisted and twisted. If the orchid leaves are crooked, it will directly affect the viewing. What if it is prevented and corrected?
1, adjust the placement direction of the flowerpot regularly. Clivia rotates regularly 180 degrees, and the rotation period is about 8 days in the season with strong growth, and the slow-growing sister rotates once every 0/5 days.
2. It can be adjusted by mechanical shaping, that is, the blade with crooked length is clamped together with the adjacent positive blade with a small clip. After a period of time, it will be found that the crooked blade will basically return to the right position. It should be noted that mechanical shaping is easy to cause the blade to break, so be careful when operating.