How to grow Daphne koreana so that it blooms

Daphne odora flowering time

Daphne odora usually blooms in spring, around March to May. The flowering period is relatively long, lasting about 60 days after flowering. Its flower colors are relatively beautiful, including purple and white, and have great ornamental value. It can be kept indoors at ordinary times.

How to grow Daphne koreana and make it bloom

1. Light : Daphne kohlrabi prefers a semi-shaded growing environment and is afraid of direct sunlight. However, it needs sufficient sunlight when it blooms. Therefore, in daily care, in addition to shading in the summer, it can receive more light in other seasons to accumulate nutrients.

2. Watering : Daphne koreana likes a humid growing environment. During normal maintenance, the soil needs to be kept moist, but water accumulation should not occur, otherwise it will affect flowering. Therefore, watering should be done in moderation. In summer, you can spray water around the plant to keep it moist.

3. Fertilization : Before the Daphne koreana blooms, it is necessary to apply 1-2 times of fertilizer. You can apply compound fertilizer mainly composed of phosphorus fertilizer. And after the flowers fade, you need to apply 1-2 times of compound fertilizer, mainly nitrogen fertilizer, which can mainly promote its growth and development.

4. Pests and diseases : When the Daphne koreana is growing normally, you need to pay attention to the occurrence of pests and diseases. During the maintenance period, you need to properly prune it and provide it with a good ventilation environment. This can reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases. After the occurrence, you need to spray pesticides in time for prevention and control.