How often should I water the Chinese evergreen?

How often should I water the Chinese evergreen?

The frequency of watering for Chinese evergreen is different in different seasons. In spring and autumn, it can be watered every 4-6 days, but in summer, it needs to be watered thoroughly every 2-4 days. In winter, it needs to be watered according to the condition of the soil. Tap water, rain water, well water, and river water can be used for irrigation.

How to water Chinese evergreen

1. Watering according to the environment : Watering the evergreen can also be determined according to the environment. When the air is too dry, in addition to watering, you should also spray the plant with water to increase the humidity of the environment.

2. Watering according to the soil : Watering of the evergreen can be determined according to the dryness and wetness of the soil. Wait until the soil in the pot is relatively dry before watering it.

Precautions for watering Chinese evergreen

1. Regarding watering time, the temperature in summer is too high, so watering should be done in the morning or evening. The temperature in winter is relatively low, so watering can be done at noon.

2. The drought tolerance of the plant is relatively high. During maintenance, you must be careful not to water it too much and do not let water accumulate in the soil.

What to do if you water the evergreen too much

When the Chinese evergreen is watered too much, first take the plant out of the pot, rinse it clean, cut off the rotten parts, place it in a ventilated and cool place to dry for an hour, then change the soil and replant it.