First, choose soil.
Daphne odora in Phnom Penh is suitable for loose and fertile acidic soil with good drainage. Humus soil is generally acceptable. Humus soil is acidic soil. You can add some garden soil and sand to humus soil, and then make it into culture mud suitable for Daphne odora growing in Phnom Penh.
Note: Alkaline soil is not allowed.
Second, give the right temperature and light.
Daphne likes semi-cloudy environment and avoids direct sunlight. Normal maintenance in the sun in winter and spring is good, and shading and proper ventilation should be done in summer.
Note: Daphne odora in Phnom Penh is afraid of cold. In winter, plants should be moved to sunny places indoors, and the room temperature should be kept above 8℃.
Third, water and fertilizer management
The root of Daphne odora in Phnom Penh is fleshy, so attention should be paid to controlling watering during maintenance. If you water too much, the soil in the basin will be too wet for a long time, and the roots will rot easily. The general watering period is 10- 15 days. According to the weather conditions, the cycle can be shortened and extended appropriately. Daphne odora in Phnom Penh likes fertilizer, and dilute liquid fertilizer is poured every 10 day during the growing period. Top dressing should also be done before and after flowering, and pancakes should be chosen to be fat and water.
Note: During the growth of Daphne odora, in addition to the fully decomposed bean cake water, an appropriate amount of potassium dihydrogen phosphate should be added.
Fourth, pruning
Daphne odora is more resistant to pruning. Usually, before it germinates, you can cut off the dense branchlets and leave some gaps, which is conducive to ventilation and light transmission.
Note: Daphne odora in Phnom Penh should also be pruned after flowering.
V. Turning over the soil
Daphne odora in Phnom Penh usually changes a pot every two years, before the buds germinate in early spring. Changing pots means removing the outer soil of roots, adding new culture soil, watering after planting, drying in the shade 10- 15 days, and then maintaining normally.
Note: The common pests during the maintenance period are aphids and scale insects, and the pests must be prevented in time when they are found.
Six, pruning after flowering
After Daphne odora in Phnom Penh blooms, pruning should be done well, the residual flowers on it should be cut off in time, and the flowering branches should be shortened to promote the growth of branches.
Note: At this time, trimming Daphne odora can make its messy and invisible plant shape more beautiful, which is beneficial to its normal growth.