How to deal with lily of the valley after it blooms

Treatment after lily of the valley blooms

1. Pruning

Pruning is essential after lily of the valley blooms, because the withered flowers consume a lot of nutrients, so the withered flowers and dead branches should be cut off in time, and attention should also be paid to whether there is any intrusion of diseases and pests.

2. Repotting

After the lily of the valley blooms each time, you can repot it. It is best to prepare soil rich in humus and then add an appropriate amount of rotten leaves at the bottom of the pot.

How to grow lily of the valley

Lily of the valley generally blooms only once a year, from May to June each year. June is its peak flowering period, when the flowers are most ornamental, mostly white in color, and have a faint fragrance.

1. Soil

If you want lily of the valley to bloom more, you need to provide it with suitable soil to lay a foundation for the plant's growth. It is best to use loose, fertile, well-drained acidic soil so that it can absorb more nutrients.

2. Lighting

Although lily of the valley is shade-tolerant to a certain extent, it still needs sufficient diffuse light to make it bloom. It is best to keep it in a bright, diffuse light location to promote photosynthesis.

3. Water and fertilizer

The number of flowers of lily of the valley will also be affected by water factors. During the growth process, it is necessary to pay attention to adding water and fertilizer in time to supplement nutrients for the plant.