Cultivation methods and precautions of Acorus calamus

illumination

Acorus calamus can receive light, but does not like strong light. Therefore, when growing it at home, it is best to place it in a location with medium-intensity light. Remember to move the plant at noon when the light is too strong to prevent the leaves from being damaged and causing burns.

temperature

Under normal circumstances, the general temperature for indoor cultivation of Acorus calamus is acceptable to this plant and it does not have high requirements for temperature. However, it is best to ensure that the indoor temperature is above 4°C during the maintenance process to prevent the plant from freezing.

Watering

Acorus is a moisture-loving plant, and Acorus calamus is no exception. Watering is a very important part of the maintenance process. It is best to ensure that the soil in the plant's pot is thoroughly moistened all year round. If conditions permit, you can place a shallow dish with water and stones under the flowerpot to better create a moist growing environment! In addition, the editor reminds everyone that when the weather is dry and hot, spraying the plants with water properly can make the plants grow better!

Fertilization

Speaking of fertilization, Acorus calamus is very easy to take care of in this regard. Just apply liquid fertilizer twice a month during the growing season. No fertilizer is needed at other times.

Repotting

When the Acorus calamus is lush and growing well, it is recommended to repot it once in the spring every year. Try to choose soil with relatively good drainage. The size of the pot is determined according to the size of the flower. It is best to make it larger than the previous one. This will be more conducive to the growth of the Acorus calamus and increase its aesthetics.

Reproduction

Speaking of the reproduction of Acorus calamus, the editor would like to say that this plant is really easy to take care of. Acorus calamus is mostly propagated by division. The operation is also very simple. Choose plants with relatively dense leaves, separate them, and replant them in new pots. The best time to divide the plants is in spring or summer, when the sunlight and temperature are relatively good. This way the probability of success is higher!

Well, the above is how to grow Acorus calamus. I believe that growing such a lush and vibrant bonsai will definitely add passion and fighting spirit to your life! Come on!