How to care for Margaret chrysanthemum

Margarite Chrysanthemum Growing Conditions

Margarite chrysanthemum likes a warm climate. The most suitable growth temperature for it is between 12-25 degrees. When planting, loose, fertile and breathable soil is generally used. It usually needs sufficient sunlight, but it needs shade in summer.

How to grow Margarite chrysanthemum

During the cultivation period of Margarite chrysanthemum, you need to use breathable and fertile soil. You can use a mixture of black mountain soil and peat soil. There must be sufficient light environment, but it cannot be exposed to strong sunlight. When watering, you must also follow the humidity of the soil. Watering can only be done when the humidity is lowered.

Watering Margaret Chrysanthemums

Margarite chrysanthemum is afraid of waterlogging, so do not water it too frequently during maintenance. Water it when the humidity of the soil decreases. Generally, you can water it every day or every other day in spring and autumn. Water it according to the situation when the temperature is unstable at other times.

Fertilizing Margaret Chrysanthemums

Margarite chrysanthemum needs sufficient nutrients during the growth and flowering periods, so some nitrogen fertilizer should be applied before it blooms, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizers should be applied after buds appear. When it blooms, pay attention to controlling or stopping fertilizer, and do not apply concentrated fertilizer.

Margaret chrysanthemum pest control

Marguerite flowers have a strong ability to resist diseases and pests, but if they are not properly maintained, they may be infected with pests, such as leaf miners and aphids, and need to be treated with drugs after discovery.

How to grow Margaret chrysanthemum at home

When planting Margaret chrysanthemums indoors, you need to use loose and fertile soil with good air permeability. During the growing period, you need sufficient water, but you can water it less in the summer. At normal times, you need to maintain a temperature of 15-25 degrees and have sufficient light.

Margaret chrysanthemum maintenance precautions

What you need to pay special attention to when doing pruning the Margaret chrysanthemum is that you need to prune it regularly. It grows very fast, and if it is not pruned regularly, it will easily become crowded and rot as soon as you water it. Moreover, after pruning, it won’t take long for the pot to be full again.