What fertilizer is good for Anthurium

What fertilizer is good for Anthurium

When fertilizing anthurium, commonly used fertilizers include liquid fertilizers, slow-release fertilizers, etc. You can also use special fertilizers. It is best to choose fertilizers with balanced nutrition.

It is best to apply root fertilizer to Anthurium, which is especially helpful for its growth. Because there is a layer of wax on the leaves of Anthurium, foliar fertilizer is not easily absorbed.

How to fertilize Anthurium

Anthurium is generally fertilized every 4 to 5 days in autumn, every 3 to 4 days in summer, and once every 1 to 2 weeks in winter. In addition, the leaves need to be cleaned and wiped in time after applying the fertilizer.

When fertilizing anthurium, it is generally sufficient to apply fertilizer once a week in spring and autumn. In summer, the fertilizer and water can be diluted and mixed before watering, generally once every 3 to 4 days, and once every 10 days in winter.

Points to note when fertilizing Anthurium

1. If the leaves of anthurium turn yellow due to improper fertilization, it is necessary to remove it from the pot, cut off the rotten roots, trim the yellow leaves appropriately, and then replant it in the pot.

2. Anthurium can be placed in a location with scattered light for maintenance, or it can be placed outdoors where direct sunlight cannot reach it, such as under the shade of trees, under flowers, or in a cool place in the shade, so it should also be exposed to scattered light after fertilizing.