How to grow hydrangea (home growing method)

1. Potting soil

When breeding, you can mix sandy soil, leaf mold and cake fertilizer together to make the soil. This will have good drainage, be fertile and loose, avoid water accumulation, and is beneficial to plant growth.

2. Watering

Don't water it frequently when caring for it, as long as the soil in the pot is slightly moist. Usually teach once every 8 to 13 days. Reduce the amount of water during the rainy season and control water even more in winter to avoid soil freezing or waterlogging that will rot the roots and affect growth.

3. Temperature

It likes a warm environment and needs to be maintained at a temperature between 18 and 28 degrees. Pay attention to both high and low temperatures, and control the temperature in winter to above 5 degrees. In summer, it should be placed in a cool and ventilated place to cool down. In addition, it is also necessary to note that when flowering, the temperature is around 16 degrees, the flowers will bloom longer and more beautifully.

4. Lighting

Almost all flower plants like light, so the flower pots should be placed in a well-lit place. Only if they are exposed to light for enough time will the colors of the flowers be brighter and the flowers fuller. If placed in a dark place, it will reduce its ornamental value.

5. Fertilization

Its flowering period is between June and July every year, during which time it consumes a lot of nutrients. It should be fertilized once every half month to meet its growth needs. Normally, it is enough to apply it once a month to avoid excessive fertilizer and burn the root system.