The flowering period of camellia is relatively long, and sometimes buds can grow in winter, but the buds often turn black during the maintenance process. First of all, we can consider whether the buds are water-deficient and burnt due to the environment being too dry. Generally s

The flowering period of camellia is relatively long, and sometimes buds can grow in winter, but the buds often turn black during the maintenance process. First of all, we can consider whether the buds are lack of water and burnt due to the environment being too dry. Generally speaking, the breeding of camellia requires sufficient water, so the soil needs to be watered before the flowering period comes. However, if the soil or air is relatively dry at this time, it is easy to cause the outer coating of the flower buds to turn black.

A plant as frequent flowering as camellia, if you don’t apply some fertilizer when it blooms, it will easily cause the buds to turn black before they grow. The camellia buds turn black as soon as they pop up, which is likely due to the lack of nutrients. Because there is not enough nutrient supply to the buds form and grow, they wither before they grow.

Although camellia likes water, it will not work if the soil has accumulated water for a long time. If the camellia is cultivated indoors, if there is too much watering and the evaporation rate is very slow, it will be difficult to discharge the water in the soil for a short time. If there is no good ventilation conditions, the long-term humid environment will cause the root system to rot, and then the buds will turn black and rot. To determine whether this is the cause, you can check the condition of the bud. If the bud turns black because of rot, then this is undoubtedly the reason.