First, the maintenance of unicorn flowers
The branches and leaves of unicorn flowers are dense and need to be pruned in time, which can reduce excess nutrient consumption. Remove some dead branches and rotten leaves of unicorn flowers, effectively increase air circulation. Prune some branches that are too long and too dense, so that the branches of the unicorn flowers are thinned and shaped, and the growth form of the unicorn flowers is effectively improved.
In the growth process of unicorn flowers, it is inseparable from adequate nutrient supplementation and timely fertilization is needed. Apply 1 times organic fertilizer solution to the unicorn flowers every month, and apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizer appropriately after the unicorn flowers enter the full bloom stage. When fertilizing unicorn flowers, the fertilizer should be diluted before use to avoid burning roots when the concentration is too high.
Second, the planting method of unicorn flowers
Choose healthy and mature branches of unicorn flowers every summer and trim them to about 15cm. Only keep the top 2 or 3 leaves and remove the lower leaves, which can reduce the consumption of redundant nutrients. Soak the branches in carbendazim solution, disinfect, coat the bottom with rooting powder solution, and dry in a ventilated place for later use.
Plant the unicorn flowers in loose and fertile soil, press the soil around the plants with your hands and pour water to ensure that the soil is in a moist state. Transplanted unicorn flowers need proper shade protection to avoid sunburn of leaves caused by strong light. The temperature is controlled at about 25℃, and new branches and leaves will grow in about half a month.