How often should I water the night-blooming cereus?

Spring is the growing season for Epiphyllum, and it should be watered once every 7 days. In summer, it needs to be sprayed with water and can be watered once every 5 days. Autumn is also the growing season for Epiphyllum, and watering should be determined according to the soil conditions. Winter is the dormant season for Epiphyllum, and it does not need watering in the south, but normal watering is sufficient in the north. You can choose mung bean water, tap water after standing, and well water for watering.

How to water Epiphyllum

1. Observe the branches and leaves : If the Epiphyllum is too short of water, it will show up on the branches and leaves, with leaves wilting and drooping, leaves turning yellow, and flowers wilting and falling off.

2. Touch it with your hand : You can gently insert your finger into the soil 2 cm below to feel the soil. If it is fine and soft, it means that the soil has been watered enough.

Precautions for watering Epiphyllum

1. Follow the watering principles : Watering of Epiphyllum should be done on the principle of no water accumulation. Once water accumulation occurs, watering should be stopped immediately and remedial measures should be taken in time.

2. Pay attention to the watering temperature : When watering the Epiphyllum, pay attention to the water temperature. Watering can only be carried out when the water temperature is consistent with the ambient temperature.

What to do if Epiphyllum is overwatered

If you water the Epiphyllum too much, you can choose to place it in a ventilated place. Ventilation can make the water evaporate faster, and the effect is very good. If the wind in the ventilated place is too weak, you can also choose to use a fan to blow it appropriately.

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How often should I water the night-blooming cereus?