If you want to have a tropical feeling at home, it is enough to plant another pot of Strelitzia orchid. It has thick and wide leathery leaves, and the brightest part is its gorgeous flowers, like a small bird looking up. Bird-like flowers.
Strelitzia is a plant native to South Africa. It needs a warm environment all year round for maintenance. The minimum maintenance should be kept above 10 degrees. It is very easy to grow indoors.
Potted plants also need sufficient direct light for maintenance, and keep more than 6 hours of light every day. During the growth period, keep the soil moist, and keep the environment ventilated and high ambient humidity, so that they can maintain perennial growth.
If you want to grow Strelitzia potted plants, you usually buy adult plants directly. If you want to sow seeds, it will take about a year to germinate, and the medicine sown will help flowering, and you will need to maintain them for more than 7 years before blooming. If your crane Wanglan has grown some side plants, and it can be considered to propagate by division.
If you want to maintain Strelitzia orchids, you need to be in a place where the temperature is above 5 degrees all year round, preferably without frost, and the temperature will freeze to death if the temperature is lower than 0 degrees.
Potted Strelitzia orchids are easier to maintain. When it’s cold, just move them indoors for maintenance.
The first thing is to prepare a larger flower pot with a depth of more than 30 cm. Choose compost soil with good ventilation and drainage, and mix about 3 equal parts of river sand appropriately to ensure drainage and ventilation.
Strelitzia orchids need more water to grow, but if the soil often accumulates water, it is easy to cause rotten roots. If you want to make potted Strelitzia orchids bloom more easily, you can add more bone meal to the basin.