What to do if the flowers grow too slowly

What should I do if the green radish doesn’t grow?

Place in a sunny place

Although green ivy can tolerate shade, it needs chlorophyll to synthesize nutrients for its growth. Therefore, if you keep green ivy indoors for a long time, it will grow very slowly!

Watering the green radish with rice water

If you want the green radish to grow fast, you must provide sufficient nutrients, but if you worry that fertilizing will burn it, you can save the rice water from cooking rice every day and use it to water the green radish. Use rice washing water once a week, and the green radish will definitely grow faster!

Watering should be sufficient

As long as the temperature is above 23 degrees, with proper ventilation and watering every day,

If the temperature is below 20 degrees, water at least once every 5 days.

If the temperature is below 15 degrees, water once every 7 to 10 days.

What to do if the money tree doesn’t grow?

Apply thin fertilizer frequently

The root system of the money tree is underdeveloped, so its efficiency in absorbing nutrients is relatively low. If you use ordinary garden soil for the money tree, the amount of nutrients it can absorb will be even lower, and it would be strange if the money tree can grow.

Normally, use fermented bean cake water and enzymes once a month. If you don’t have them, rice water or water used to soak soybeans will also work. May to September is the growing season of the money tree, and it can be pampered once every half a month during this period.

Get more sun

Spring and autumn are the growth and germination periods of the money tree, and there must be sufficient light during this period! Place it on the south balcony and south-facing windows.

What to do if ivy doesn’t grow?

Get more sun

Although ivy is a shade-loving plant, it can grow normally in full sunlight. If you place it in a place where there is little light for a long time, it will not be in a bad mood for long. You can place it in a bright living room, south balcony, south windowsill and other places.

Increase humidity

Ivy likes a humid environment. If it is too dry, its leaves will even dry up. What else can it grow? Spray water on the leaves of ivy every day to increase the air humidity. If you find it troublesome, you can use an air humidifier.

Wrong temperature

The suitable temperature for ivy is 20-25℃. It will stop growing if it exceeds 30 degrees or is below 10 degrees in summer.

If the temperature is too hot, you can sprinkle water on the ground near the ivy. The evaporation of the water will take away the heat.

If the temperature is too low, you can place it in a sunny place indoors or cover it with a plastic bag.

What to do if spider plant doesn’t grow?

Place in diffuse light

Too strong or insufficient light will affect the growth of spider plants. The most suitable place is actually a windowsill or balcony separated by glass. However, in summer, the spider plant should be placed indoors in a place where the sun cannot reach it but the light is very bright.

Apply thin fertilizer frequently

Apply thin liquid fertilizer, such as bean cake water, every 10 to 14 days during the growing season. When applying fertilizer, lift up the leaves to avoid getting fertilizer on the leaves.

Increase the humidity of the air

Spraying water on the leaves of spider plants all year round can not only prevent the tips from drying out, but also keep the leaf surface clean, which is beneficial to photosynthesis and thus promotes the growth of spider plant leaves. In addition, be sure to keep a certain distance from the wall when hanging.

Don't get too close to the wall

When hanging, be sure to keep a certain distance from the wall, leaving space for the spider plant to grow, otherwise its growth will be hindered.

What to do if succulents don’t grow?

Water more often

Many people think that succulents are very drought-resistant, so they rarely water them. This is wrong. They should be watered when the soil is dry and when the soil is wet. In spring and autumn, they should be watered about once a week. If the flowerpot is very small, the water evaporates quickly and the watering interval should be increased. Water less during summer dormancy, about once every half a month.

Wait for the dormancy period to pass

Many succulents will hibernate in the summer, so they will not grow during this period. Some varieties will even hibernate in the winter, so if they don’t grow in the summer and winter, don’t worry, they will grow in the spring and autumn~

Waiting for the basin

Some succulents bought online have just been potted. It takes a while for them to adapt to the pot. They will not grow during this time. Generally, succulents will not adapt to the pot for more than 1 month. At this time, put them in a cool and ventilated place, water them when they are dry and wet, and wait until they are fully adapted to the pot.

What should I do if Clivia doesn’t grow?

Use small pots for seedlings, not large pots

This is something that Clivia should pay special attention to. If you use a large pot for small seedlings, the water will not dry up easily, which can easily cause the Clivia to die of waterlogging or cause the seedlings to become stiff.

Change the soil twice a year

The soil can be special Clivia soil, or pine needle soil, leaf mold, etc., but no matter what soil is used, it must be loose and breathable.

In the long roots

Clivia grown from seeds mainly grows roots in the first 1 to 2 years, so it looks like it has not grown many leaves. After the root growth stage, it will slowly grow leaves.

Apply thin fertilizer frequently

The base fertilizer for Clivia can be chicken manure fertilizer and bean cake fertilizer. For topdressing, you can use bone meal, bean cake water, fish meal, etc. However, it should be applied thinly and frequently, about once a month. Just dig up the soil in the pot and bury it 2 to 3 cm, but do not touch the root system.

What to do if lucky bamboo doesn’t grow?

Add some nutrient solution when adding water

Most lucky bamboos are grown hydroponically, and there are relatively few nutrients in the water, so you can add a little bit of nutrient solution when adding water.

Get more sun

Lucky bamboo will not grow if it is kept in a dark place all the time. It is best to place it on a glass windowsill for maintenance. It will grow very fast with light.

What to do if orchids don’t grow?

The acclimatization period has not yet passed

Newly planted orchids need a very long pot-falling period before they can continue to grow. If it is not yet its sprouting period after the pot-falling period, it will certainly not grow.

Orchids grow slowly

Orchids grow very slowly, usually with new leaves appearing in May. They usually only sprout once a year, so if you observe the roots carefully in May, small buds may have already sprouted. All you need to grow orchids is patience.

Not enough fertilizer

Many people may not dare to fertilize orchids for fear of burning the roots. In fact, orchids do not like fertilizer very much. Whether it is a young orchid orchid or an orchid that has just been repotted and transplanted, it cannot be fertilized casually. In fact, it is best to spray orchids with foliar fertilizer. It is best to buy professional foliar fertilizer and follow the instructions.

Note: Fertilizer can only be applied when new sprouts and seedlings grow to 15 cm in height.

What should I do if the snake plant doesn’t grow?

Get more sun

Although Sansevieria can grow in dark places, it grows very slowly. It is best to place it in a place where it can see light, such as a south balcony or south windowsill, so that it can grow quickly.

The flower pot is too small

The diameter of the flowerpot is relatively small, so the Sansevieria cannot extend new roots and naturally does not grow much. Moreover, it is best not to grow a single Sansevieria plant, it is best to grow three plants together. Choose a shallow flowerpot with a larger diameter.

Variety issues

Some snake plants are only about 20cm tall and cannot grow any taller. If there are no problems with your usual maintenance and there are no problems with root rot, it means that the snake plant you have is a dwarf variety and cannot grow tall!

What to do if jasmine doesn’t grow?

Get more sun

As the saying goes, jasmine cannot be killed by the sun, which shows that jasmine has high requirements for light. If you grow jasmine at home, you must place it in a place where it can get the most sunlight and for the longest time. Of course, it would be best if the conditions allow for outdoor cultivation!

Add some vinegar when watering

The soil for growing jasmine in the north may be alkaline, and jasmine likes to grow in acidic soil. Therefore, it is possible that the pH value of the soil is not suitable for the growth of jasmine. Therefore, you can add a few drops of vinegar or ferrous sulfate every time you water it.

Changing the soil will damage the roots

Some jasmines will neither grow nor die after changing the soil. It is possible that the root system was damaged after the soil was changed, and the root system is slowly adapting to the pot, so this situation will occur. You can put them in a cool and ventilated place and wait until the root adaptation is completed!