How to grow forget-me-not in autumn

1. Temperature

Generally speaking, the most suitable temperature is 22-25℃. There is generally no problem in early autumn and this requirement can be met. However, you need to be careful at the end of autumn because the temperature is gradually dropping, so you need to pay attention to regulation. If you cannot guarantee that it is within this range, you can lower it slightly, but it is best not to go below fifteen degrees.

2. Fertilization

Forget-me-nots do not require much fertilizer. Generally speaking, one top dressing is enough throughout the autumn.

3. Watering

Forget-me-nots like a dry environment, not too humid, and certainly not waterlogged. Therefore, when watering forget-me-nots in autumn, you can choose to water them according to the soil conditions. After the soil becomes dry, add some water in moderation, but do not allow water to accumulate. If there is a lot of rain in early autumn, it is necessary to prevent waterlogging.

4. Prevent diseases and pests

It is susceptible to many diseases, such as gray mold, which needs to be controlled by spraying three or four times with pesticides such as chlorothalonil. There is also "powdery mildew", which needs to be treated by spraying with powdered mildew etc. As for "viral diseases", the infected parts need to be treated promptly and medication should be used at the same time. The main insect pests are scale insects. When their number is small, brush them off with a toothbrush. When there are many, treat them with omethoate solution.

5. Lighting

Forget-me-nots are light-loving and need to be provided with sufficient light in autumn. Especially in late autumn, you need to get more sun.