How to take care of the newly bought Strelitzia

1. How to deal with Strelitzia after buying it

Strelitzia has no stems and long roots, so it has higher requirements for soil. The air permeability of the soil of the newly purchased Strelitzia reginae needs to be checked, the soil needs to be loosened in time, and the air and water holes of the flowerpot need to be checked. If any problems are found during the inspection, you can change the pot or the soil.

2. How to cultivate the newly bought Strelitzia reginae

1. Temperature: Strelitzia reginae prefers a warm environment, so it is best to place the newly purchased Strelitzia reginae in a room with a temperature of 12-25 degrees Celsius for cultivation. Only after it gradually adapts to the environment can you consider taking it outdoors for breeding. It should be noted that the room temperature should not be lower than 5 degrees Celsius for a long time in winter, otherwise frost damage will occur.

2. Light: It is best to place the newly purchased Strelitzia reginae in a semi-shaded place at home with sufficient light for cultivation. You can choose to place it at the edge of the balcony so that it will not receive too much direct sunlight through the glass. Remember to provide adequate shade when the sun is shining brightly in summer.

3. Fertilization: The growth and development of the newly purchased Strelitzia reginae is relatively slow. If it is in the flowering period, it only needs to be applied with thin fertilizer once every 20 days or so. After waiting for about a month, you can slowly increase the frequency to once every 12 days.