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Tuesday, September 30, 2014

How to properly care for violet?

Violet is a little finicky plant and many do not know about it. In this tutorial You will learn about watering, humidity, temperature, soil, light and the size of the pot, which is needed for this flower.



Instruction



Difficulty level: Easy



What you will need:



Violet



step 1



The illumination. The plant needs a lot of light, but cannot be put in direct sunlight as the leaves appear burns. It should be scattered and bright. If the light is low, the violet bad blossoms. If the plant is little light, it pulls the leaves up, and if many, they are bent at the bottom.



2 step



Temperature. The optimal 20-22 degrees. The longer violet blossoms, and the flowers are larger than than at a temperature of about 30 degrees. You need to avoid draughts. From them the plant is covered with ugly stains.



3 step



Watering. Tap water should be protected from chlorine 1-2 days. Then you need to boil for harmful salts broke and water is cooled. The water should be warmer than the temperature of the air and soil. If you pour cold, the roots of violets will rot.



step 4



The humidity. About 50%. It is more important for transplanted plants, children and the germinating leaves. For them are mini greenhouses covered with oilcloth). In the hot season near the flower need to put the tanks are filled with water. But with humidity over 70% of malware, fungus, disease quickly begin to multiply.



5 step



The soil should be soft, airy and hold moisture. For best results, add vermiculite, perlite, charcoal, and drainage (crumb foam or expanded clay). You need to pay attention to the acidity of the soil is slightly acidic, close to neutral (5.5 to 6.5).



6 step



The size of the pot. It is incremented with each change of violets. The diameter of the flower has 3 times to be more pot. Vases greater than 10 cm in diameter prevents good and rich flowering plants.

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