How to water the miniature coconut in winter

Watering the Miniature Coconut Tree in Winter

The principle of watering the miniature coconut palm in winter is to keep the soil moist. Just keep the soil in the pot moist. Reducing the amount of watering appropriately in winter will help it overwinter.

  The temperature is low in winter, and the growth of the miniature coconut palm is slow. It may enter a dormant period, so it needs less water. Generally, it only needs to be watered once every 10 days. Wait until the soil is dry to replenish water, and do not allow water to accumulate and freeze the roots.

Improper watering of miniature coconut palm in winter

The miniature coconut palm will die if it is not watered properly in winter. If it is watered too much and water accumulates in the soil, its roots will rot, and in severe cases the plant will die.

Fertilizing Miniature Coconut Trees in Winter

The miniature palm tree will go dormant in winter, so the frequency and amount of fertilization should be reduced. In order to avoid concentrated fertilizer burning its roots, the fertilizer needs to be fully diluted before fertilization to reduce the fertilizer concentration.

Precautions for watering miniature coconut palm in winter

1. The miniature coconut palm is a plant with strong vitality and is relatively drought-resistant, so you can usually water it when the soil of the plant looks very dry.

2. The amount of water for the miniature coconut palm needs to be controlled in winter. Generally, water it once every ten days. Be careful not to allow water to accumulate. The water temperature for watering needs to be close to room temperature.

3. In winter, the miniature coconut palm should be watered thoroughly each time. Usually, you can wait until the soil is dry before watering it.