How to water podocarpus properly?

In this way, you can water the podocarpus every 2-3 days, because it requires more water, and you can start watering along the edge of the potted plant every time you water, and you need to water all the soil thoroughly.

First of all, dig a good pit, fill the pit with water, and then spray it on its branches and leaves with a watering can, and try to wet all the branches and leaves.

In the hot summer, make sure to water in the morning and evening, water thoroughly, and in the winter you can water less.

When watering, you should slowly water down the inner wall of the pot to water the soil thoroughly, but there should be no standing water.

About 3-5 days.

Podocarpus is generally watered every three to five days, and the specific watering frequency needs to be decided according to the dry and wet conditions of the soil, and the soil should be watered in time after it is dry. The climate of different seasons is different, the frequency of watering is also different, in spring and autumn can be watered every 3-5 days, in summer can be watered every 1-2 days, in winter when the temperature is low, can be watered every 7-10 days. In addition to the season, the watering frequency is also affected by factors such as soil, growth, weather, etc.

Precautions for podocarpus planting.

Podocarpus is not suitable for thick fertilizer, easy to burn roots, just apply thin rotting fertilizer, once every half a month, after fertilization watering, can promote faster absorption.

Light: Podocarpus is not a light-loving plant, but it also needs to be exposed to light properly, especially during the growing season, and needs enough light and rain. Do not leave it in a place that does not have light indoors for a long time.

It is necessary to prune and pluck the tops to avoid the growth of branches, and also to prune the branches that are too dense, and to pay attention to prevent small insects and not to harm the plant.

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Watering podocarpus should be watered along the inner wall of the pot, slowly and thoroughly, but there should be no standing water. It is drought tolerant and not waterlogging, so it should be carried out dry rather than wet. Dry watering during the growing season, increase the amount of water in summer to avoid yellowing of leaves.

Water control in winter, dry soil is more conducive to winter. If it is freshly potted, it should be watered thoroughly to promote faster potting. Just bought, the soil is slightly wet, so you don't need to water, the water is too large to absorb the easy rotten roots.

Also, pay attention to the watering time and avoid the high temperature in the middle of the day in summer.

Cultivation methods. 1. Illumination.

Podocarpus likes the sun, and the potted plants should be moved to a sunny place with plenty of sunlight at home, which is conducive to photosynthesis of plants, fully accumulating nutrients, and preparing for the later growth, flowering and fruiting.

2. Temperature. It is best to wait for the outdoor temperature to stabilize, and then move the potted plants to the outdoor maintenance, and also pay attention to moving the potted plants to a leeward place to prevent the invasion of strong winds, causing the branches of the podocarpus to pull out.

3. Fertilization. You can apply some fertilizer and water to podocarpus, such as watering nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium balanced liquid fertilizer to podocarpus every half month, you can choose Bika balanced fluid fertilizer, or dig pits along the edge of the pot in spring to bury slow-release fertilizer to slowly replenish nutrients for podocarpus.

Fourth, pruning. The temperature in spring is suitable, you can prune off all the branches that grow too dense and the long branches of podocarpus, and always maintain the beauty of the podocarpus plant shape.