How to make pansies bloom and how to prune them after they bloom

1. How to make the pansy bloom

1. Prepare a suitable substrate: If you want to grow the viola to overflow the pot, you should use softer and more breathable soil to plant it. When caring for it, it is recommended to mix three parts of peat soil and one part of perlite, and add a small amount of vermiculite as its soil.

2. Maintain a cool environment: It grows faster in a relatively cool environment. When caring for it, if the temperature of the breeding environment can be controlled between 10-15℃, it will be very beneficial to its growth and can make it bloom faster.

3. Provide sufficient sunlight: It prefers sunlight. In an environment with sufficient sunlight, it can synthesize more nutrients faster and thus grow faster. Therefore, if you want to grow it to full size, providing sufficient sunlight is also one of the important conditions.

4. Replenish nutrients in time: The prerequisite for it to grow out of the pot is to obtain sufficient nutrients for growth. Therefore, if you want to grow it to the point where it fills the pot, you must not forget to fertilize it. When it is in the growing season, apply liquid fertilizer once every half a month or so to provide nutrients, which is also very beneficial for it to bloom.

2. How to prune pansy after it blooms

When the pansy blooms, you can cut off the dead flowers and leaves on the branches in time. Because its flowering period is very long, this can help save nutrients and allow it to bloom longer. However, because it is an annual flower. If the cultivation method is not appropriate, it will only bloom once. So after the flowering period is completely over, you can cut off the fruits, collect the seeds, and wait until next year to sow again.