What to do if Impatiens does not bloom

Reasons why Impatiens does not bloom

In fact, the main reason why Impatiens does not bloom is environmental factors.

The flowering period of Impatiens is in summer and autumn. It may not bloom because the temperature is not high enough. Sometimes low temperature is not conducive to the growth of Impatiens. The growth temperature of Impatiens should be kept between 15℃ and 15℃.

Secondly, it may be due to insufficient light. Impatiens needs more sunlight to grow well and bloom well. If the light exposure time is too short, the Impatiens will bloom poorly or even not bloom. When growing Impatiens, you must meet its need for light, but you must still pay attention to providing proper shade during the high temperatures in summer.

In addition, it may be affected by water and fertilizer factors. Impatiens also needs sufficient nutrients to bloom, which requires sufficient water. Lack of water and fertilizer may also cause Impatiens to not bloom. Therefore, when cultivating Impatiens, different fertilization methods should be adopted according to the different growth stages of Impatiens.

How to make Impatiens bloom more

In order for Impatiens to bloom more and more vigorously, the first thing to do when caring for it is to manage water and fertilizer well. When choosing potting soil, you should choose a flowerpot that is not too big. A flowerpot that is too big will easily cause water accumulation, which will affect the growth of Impatiens. The soil is generally leaf mold mixed with a little sand. Generally, fertilizer is applied once every half a month during the growing season, and the light needs are met, so that the flowering and leaves will be quite good.

A very important point is that in order to make Impatiens bloom luxuriantly, it needs to be pruned more frequently. This will not only make the Impatiens plant shape better, but also give it more branches, so that the flowers will look more luxuriant.