Cultivation methods and precautions of hairy jasmine

How to cultivate hairy jasmine

Water and fertilizer management

When watering jasmine, it is generally better to keep the soil in the pot moist, and watering should be appropriate. When the air is relatively dry, you can increase the humidity of the air by spraying water. After autumn, you need to water less often, just make sure the soil is not dry. As for fertilization, it is generally necessary to apply fertilizer water once every 7 to 10 days. In summer, apply phosphorus fertilizer twice to promote the growth of flower buds. Stop fertilizing in autumn.

Light and temperature

Hairy jasmine likes a warm and sunny growing environment. Generally, it needs sufficient light during the growing season, but it needs to be shaded in the summer, especially at noon when the light is strong and the temperature is high, it needs to block the sunlight even more. Pay attention to keeping it warm in winter. It is best to place it in a warm room for maintenance and find a place with sunlight.

Reproduction method

The main method of propagation for Jasmine is cutting propagation, which is carried out in spring and summer and reproduces quickly. In addition, layering propagation is also possible.

Precautions for the cultivation of hairy jasmine

Repotting

Potted jasmine needs to be repotted, usually once every 2 to 3 years, usually in March in early spring or after flowering.

prune

The pruning of hairy jasmine is generally carried out in conjunction with repotting. It is necessary to prune the diseased, weak, and dead branches of the hairy jasmine, as well as cut off the old roots and branches that have bloomed to promote the growth of new branches.

Pests and diseases

During the growth period of hairy jasmine, there will be insect pests, mainly leaf rollers and red spiders, which need to be controlled in time, usually by spraying with pesticides.