Water and fertilizer management of Tradescantia

Water Management for Tradescantia

Tradescantia likes moisture, but is afraid of excessive waterlogging. Sufficient water should be given during the growth process, but if the water is too much and the roots are soaked for a long time, it may cause root rot. Therefore, when managing water for Tradescantia, special attention should be paid to preventing water accumulation.

Fertilizer management of Tradescantia

Adequate fertilizer can better promote the growth of Tradescantia. Generally speaking, it is recommended to apply nitrogen fertilizer to Tradescantia in spring, but remember to use a reasonable amount to avoid the occurrence of lodging of Tradescantia seedlings. In summer, it is recommended to apply compound fertilizer and control the frequency of fertilization according to the growth of Tradescantia. In late autumn, fertilization should be combined with watering, and during the fertilization process, attention should be paid to nutritional balance, such as the proportion of various fertilizers, so as to ensure that Tradescantia is disease-free and grows healthily and vigorously.