"The fragrance and beauty are all over the branches, fragrant and white, everyone praises them", this familiar song is about the jasmine flowers we are most familiar with. The flowers of jasmine are flawless and have a fragrant smell. They are not afraid of sunshine or heat. The flowering period can bloom from summer to autumn. They are a very excellent potted flower. Many years ago, jasmine was a very popular flower, but now few flower lovers are willing to raise it. Why is this?
, easily die in winter
jasmine, is an evergreen shrub plant of the Osmanthaceae family Frangipani genus , native to India, Pakistan and other places. This plant likes a hot growth environment and is particularly heat-resistant. When all flowers and plants are troubled by the scorching heat in summer, jasmine will enter the most vigorous growth period and continue to grow leaves and bloom. But jasmine also has its disadvantages: it is particularly afraid of cold and has poor cold resistance. After the winter cools down, the plants are easily frozen to death. Many flower lovers' jasmine flowers will die after a winter. If you want to continue to appreciate them next year, you can only buy them again. This repeated several times greatly dampened the enthusiasm of flower lovers, and many flower lovers gradually stopped buying.
For families who are already raising jasmine flowers, insulation in winter is very important. The most suitable growth temperature for jasmine is between 22 and 35 degrees. The temperature below 10 degrees will sleep, and it will freeze to death if it is below 5 degrees for a long time. Be sure to move it back to the warm room for maintenance before cooling in winter.
2. I love yellow leaves
The leaves of the jasmine themselves are not very green, they are light green leaves, and the shape of the leaves is also small. The leaves of jasmine are particularly prone to yellowing. As long as the maintenance is a little negligent, the leaves will turn yellow immediately for you to see. It will easily turn yellow if watered too much, it will also be yellow if watered less, it will easily turn yellow if it lacks fertilizer, and it will also be yellow if the roots rot, which will especially affect the ornamental effect.
If you want to cultivate the leaves of jasmine flowers into green all seasons, you need to work hard. Jasmine is a typical southern flower and prefers slightly acidic soil. Watering flowers with tap water for a long time will alkalize the soil of , causing the problem of yellow leaves. is particularly common in northern regions, so it is necessary to change the pot soil for jasmine flowers once a year. The soil should be selected as loose, fertile and organic-rich acidic soil. Jasmine is a plant that prefers water. Except for the low temperature in winter and early spring, watering can be appropriately reduced in watering, in other seasons, as long as the soil surface is dry. Summer is the peak season for jasmine flowers to grow. Pay attention to replenish fertilizers in time, bury a small amount of organic fertilizer in the flower pot every month or use nutrient solution once every 7 to 10 days.
3. The flowers are getting less and less
The reason why we plant jasmine is mainly to appreciate its white and fragrant flowers. In fact, the flowering period of jasmine is very long. It can bloom from midsummer to cool autumn, and it can bloom for about half a year. Many flower lovers reported that their jasmine flowers bloomed well when they first bought them home, but they bloomed less and less as they were raised, and in the end they didn’t even bloom. This is also an important reason why many flower lovers no longer raise jasmine flowers.
The jasmine in the home potted plant does not bloom, usually because of insufficient light. As the saying goes, "The jasmine that cannot be killed, the jasmine that cannot be killed, the jasmine that cannot be killed, the more sun is, the better it grows. The lighting conditions in most homes are too good, and jasmine cannot bloom normally without sufficient light for a long time. Want jasmine to bloom more. If you bloom repeatedly, you must place the flower pot in a place with sufficient energy on the south balcony to provide more light to the plants.
