How often should I water the silver hair ball?

How often should I water the silver hair ball?

Silver hair ball is relatively drought-resistant. Generally, you can water it less or not at all in winter, but it needs more watering in summer, once every five days. In spring and autumn, you can replenish water once a week. Generally, you can use purified water or rainwater to water the silver hair ball.

Watering method of silver hair ball

1. Check the soil in the pot and water it: Since the silver ball is relatively drought-resistant, you don’t need to water it if you observe that its soil is not very dry before watering. If the soil is very dry, you need to add some water.

2. Watering during the peak growing season: Generally, the peak growing season for the silver hair ball is from March to May. At this time, you should water it more often, preferably once every five days, which will help promote its growth.

Precautions for watering silver hair ball

1. Water the roots: When watering the silver hair ball, it is best to water it directly at its roots. This can help its roots absorb water quickly, allowing the entire plant to grow faster.

2. Reduce watering in winter: Winter is relatively cold and water evaporates very slowly, so you can water as little as possible or even not water at all. This will promote the growth of the silver hair ball.

What to do if you water the silver hair ball too much

Generally, if the silver hair ball is watered too much, it needs to be placed in a well-lit place for a few days. If the amount of water cannot be reduced, it is time to repot it. When repotting, trim its roots appropriately and then replant it.