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Guide. The moon flower is a plant with a very high "appearance rate" in the wreath, and those who like to raise flowers and those who like to raise flowers are happy to see it. In this issue, I will take you to know a new variety that has been very popular in recent years, and friends who like flowers can take a look.
1. Meet the "Supermicro Mary".
There are many varieties of moon flowers, there are vines, shrubs, miniature focusing on balcony potted plants, and there are smaller than the miniature "ultra-miniature", the one introduced today is the ultra-micro moon, the name is "ultra-micro Mary", it is a new product that is more brilliant in the flower world in recent years, and is known for its small plants, many flowers, and high appearance.
Supermicro Mary, whose real name is called Mary, a variety introduced from abroad, domestic florists in order to distinguish it from another quality called "Mary", added the name of "Supermicro", which belongs to the miniature moon flower, the plant is not big, the plant height is only 30-50 cm, the branching is very good, the plant type is very compact, there are no thorns on the body, the root system is very developed, it is very tolerant of the roots, it is a good material to create a bonsai stump, a small pot can be planted, and it is the "group pet" of the wreath in the current month.
Although it is a supermicro moon season, the flowers of ultramicro Mary are not small, with a diameter of 4-6 cm, a rose-like cup-shaped flower type, very delicate, pink on the outside, and rose red in the middle, like a miniature version of the pink dragon and the Queen of Sweden, it is very "fairy", and beautiful, and the ornamental value is very high. In addition to flowers, you can also see the leaves and roots, and its leaves are evergreen all year round, and it is easy to lift the roots.
Flowering is the "strong point" of ultra-micro Mary, this variety is born for ornamentation, suitable conditions, proper maintenance, it can bloom all year round, including spring and autumn two bursts of flowers, it is easy to burst flowers, summer can also bloom continuously, but the amount of flowers is less than spring and autumn, and sporadically bloom in winter.
It is also a variety of abundant flowers, the amount of flowers is particularly large, a branch with multiple flowers is similar, as long as the nutrients are sufficient, a branch can bloom several flowers at the same time, and there must be flowers on the branches, and the group is particularly spectacular when it blooms.
The flowers of ultra-micro Mary are also relatively heat-resistant, sun-resistant, most of the moon flowers do not perform well in summer, some even bloom small white flowers, or a day to disperse, its summer flower appearance is still **, the single flower flowering period can still be maintained for about 5 days, and the spring and autumn seasons can bloom for more than a week.
2. Cultivation suggestions for ultramicro Mary
Ultra-micro Mary is solid in the miniature moon season, it is very resistant to disease, fast growth, red spider, thrips, black spot, powdery mildew and other pests and diseases rarely appear in it, the maintenance difficulty is not high, more suitable for novice flower friends, in fact, most of the ultra-micro moon season is not suitable for novice raising, such as Ji Yueji, although beautiful, but it is easy to be infected with powdery mildew, which makes people tired of it.
Flower pots with soil. The ultra-micro Mary plant is not large, does not need a large pot, the diameter of about 15 cm is enough, and the soil is better with loose, breathable and fertile horticultural soil, such as peat soil, humus soil, etc.
Suitable environment. No matter what kind of moon season, you should prefer a sunny and well-ventilated growing environment, not in a damp, shady, and dark place, nor can you completely put it in a closed environment.
Watering. The watering of the moon flowers follows the principle of "seeing dry and wet", and then watering when the soil is dry, and watering is thorough.
Fertilize. Spring and autumn is the peak flowering period of the moon flower, but also the growth period, the nutrients required are greater, the best watering to add some phosphorus, potassium water-soluble fertilizer, water and fertilizer ratio 1000:1 2 In this way, thin fertilizer is applied frequently, the growth is more vigorous, and the flowers are more.
Spend the summer. This variety is relatively heat-tolerant, there is no problem of "difficult to survive summer", as long as it is not exposed to the sun for too long in summer, and the soil can be watered in time when it is dry, it is easy to spend summer.
Wintering. The cold tolerance of ultra-micro Mary is average, the wintering temperature is recommended to be above -3 degrees, and the temperature should be moved back indoors for maintenance after the temperature is lower than 0 degrees, and then moved out of the outdoor after the spring warms up (the cold tolerance of potted plants is far inferior to that of ground planting).