morphological character
Dan Chunhua (scientific name: Calibrachoa hybrids), also known as Million Bell, belongs to Petunia of Solanaceae. Branches are tendrils and perennial herbs. The leaves are opposite, the leaves are wide and lanceolate, the whole plant is covered with fine hairs and easy to branch. The natural height of the plant is 15-20 cm, with solitary flowers, funnel-shaped, calyx divided and corolla funnel-shaped. There are many colors, including white, yellow, red, purple, orange, pink and multicolor. Flowering in spring, summer and autumn, no fruit.
growing environment
It has strong adaptability to climate and can grow in most parts of the world. Salvia is a photophobic plant. Weak light will lead to elongation of stems and less flowering. Danchunhua is rich in flowers, with natural plant shape, creeping and semi-creeping, which can be planted in hanging pots, balcony flower boxes and so on to beautify the family courtyard.
Skilled maintenance skills:
1. temperature: million Xiaoling growth temperature 13~ 18C. If it is planted in autumn, indoor heating should be ensured in winter, and potted plants should be moved indoors for maintenance.
2. Illumination: Millions of militiamen are like the sun. Whether sowing seedlings or planting seedlings directly, daily maintenance needs more sunshine. Otherwise, if there is a lack of light, millions of Xiaoling will easily grow in vain and have little or no flowers.
3. Water: Keep the soil moist, but don't water it too much. Too much watering, the soil is wet for a long time, which easily leads to rotten roots and yellow plants.
4. Fertilization: Fertilization should be thin and wet. When plants germinate and grow more than 10 pairs of leaves, topdressing can be done once every half month.
5. Pruning: millions of small flowers bloom frequently and spend a lot. After each flower failure, the residual flowers and two pairs of green leaves under the flowers should be cut off to promote them to sprout new branches and bloom again.