Goldfish flower cultivation methods and precautions

The goldfish plant, also known as the goldfish flower, has a beautiful plant shape, thick and dark green leaves, bright yellow buds, and is shaped like a "little goldfish", with a high ornamental value. In addition, goldfish spider plants can purify harmful substances in indoor air, and can be called natural air purifiers. Let’s learn the cultivation methods and precautions of goldfish flowers.

1. Watering

Goldfish Chlorophytum likes a humid environment, especially in the hot summer, it needs to maintain sufficient water supply . You can keep the soil moist by submerging the pot in a shallow dish filled with water. In hot weather, spray water around to increase humidity. When watering, avoid pouring water directly on the leaves to avoid causing leaf rot.

2. Lighting

Goldfish Chlorophytum is shade-tolerant and suitable for being placed indoors with sufficient diffuse light. In summer, direct sunlight should be avoided and appropriate shade can be provided. When the temperature is lower or it is cloudy, you can place it outdoors to supplement sufficient light to promote more vigorous blooming of flowers and brighter colors.

3. Fertilization*

Goldfish spider plant has certain requirements for fertilizer . When planting, you can add nutrient soil to the soil to increase nutrients. During the peak growth period, you can apply thin organic fertilizers, such as fermented rice water, chicken manure, sheep manure, etc., which will help plant growth. Appropriate application of phosphorus fertilizer can be applied before flowering to promote flower development.

4. Pruning

Regularly prune the branches of the goldfish plant to prevent it from growing too tall and reduce the amount of flowering. Prune the top branches at the right time to promote balanced growth and blooming of flowers.

5. Notes

Proper watering is required in spring, summer and autumn to maintain the surrounding humidity. In hot summer, you can place the flower pot in a shallow tray of water to avoid leaf drop due to dry air. In winter and spring, water the plants appropriately before flowering to ensure that the flowers fully open and have bright colors.

In short, goldfish flower is a potted plant with high ornamental value. Many people raise it, but if you raise it carelessly, you will definitely not be able to grow it well.