Breeding methods and precautions for blue butterflies

How to breed blue butterflies

temperature

Blue butterflies like hot weather, and the suitable growth temperature is about 23-32℃. In winter, the plant needs to be placed in a warm and sheltered place to safely overwinter.

illumination

It is suitable to place the blue butterfly plant in a growing environment of half sun to full sun, but avoid long-term exposure to the sun, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow and reduce its ornamental value.

Fertilization

Apply long-acting fertilizer once in late winter and early spring, and replenish it again after flowering.

soil

The cultivation medium for blue butterfly is suitable to be fertile and well-drained loam or sandy loam.

Precautions for breeding blue butterflies

Under low temperature conditions in winter, there will be a slight dormancy phenomenon with leaves falling off. After the blue butterfly plant blooms, it can be properly pruned to prevent it from growing taller and thinner.