The moon flower is a beautiful and hardy flower with a wide variety and color. Among them, the famous "Dragonfly" is an extremely precious moon flower.
The moon flower "Dragonfly" is an excellent cut flower material, which has the characteristics of bright flower color, beautiful flower shape, long flowering period, cold and drought resistance. The flower color of "Dragonfly" is pale pink, with lilac stripes on the edge of the petals, the flower shape is hemispherical, the flower diameter is about 8 cm, the number of petals is about 40, and the floral fragrance is rich. The plant height of "Dragonfly" is about 12 meters, the branches are slender, the leaves are dark green, shiny. Dragonfly blooms from May to October, and can bloom 3 to 4 times a year, with a large number of flowers each time, making it suitable for potted plants or garden planting.
Cultivating Dragonfly requires the following points:
1.Choose the right soil. Dragonfly prefers fertile and well-drained soil, and you can add some sand and organic fertilizer to the garden soil to improve the permeability and nutrients of the soil.
2.Choose the right location. Dragonfly likes plenty of sun, but is not tolerant of scorching sun exposure, so choose a location that can receive light and avoid high temperatures, such as a place in semi-shade or shade.
3.Maintain moderate hydration. Dragonfly doesn't like an environment that is too wet or too dry, so water it at the right time depending on the weather and soil conditions. Generally speaking, water once a week in spring and summer, and every two weeks in autumn and winter, and water thoroughly to avoid water accumulation.
4.Apply the right amount of fertilizer. Dragonflies need regular fertilization to keep them alive for growth and flowering. In general, some nitrogen fertilizer can be applied in spring to promote its germination and branching; Some phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be applied in summer to enhance its resistance to diseases and insects and drought; Some compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer can be applied in autumn to increase its cold resistance.
5.Control pests and diseases. Dragonflies are more resistant to pests and diseases, but it is still necessary to pay attention to preventing some common problems, such as powdery mildew, rust, leaf spot, aphids, red spiders, etc. When pests and diseases are found, they should be dealt with in time, and some low-toxicity or non-toxic agents can be sprayed or smeared.
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