How to care for Tiger Head Jasmine in winter? A detailed guide to the latest care methods
Tiger Head Jasmine is a variety of jasmine. Because its genes are unstable, it may mutate again, and it is relatively difficult to grow. However, among jasmine varieties, Tiger Head Jasmine ranks as a premium type in ornamental value, with very high ornamental value, so quite a few people grow it. So how should Tiger Head Jasmine get through the winter?
1. Growth habits of Tiger Head Jasmine
To let Tiger Head Jasmine overwinter safely, we first need to understand its growth habits. This plant likes to grow and develop in a relatively warm environment, and its cold tolerance is not very good. If the winter temperature is below 5°C, frost damage is likely to occur, and it may even die. In addition, in winter its growth rate becomes very slow, so its water demand is not very great either. Below we will introduce the winter care methods in detail.
2. Winter care methods for Tiger Head Jasmine
1. Temperature
When the temperature gradually drops in late autumn, we should move it indoors for care. In winter, be sure to keep the temperature above five degrees. If it is not enough, then some cold protection measures must be taken.
2. Water
In winter, do not water or water only sparingly. You can wait until the potting soil is dry and then water it a little, but be sure not to use too much water, and especially do not let the roots soak in water.
3. Light
If the temperature on the balcony meets the requirements, you can place it on the balcony. If the temperature does not meet the requirements, then place it indoors in a spot that can receive light, such as a windowsill.
4. Pruning
Be careful when pruning Tiger Head Jasmine, and pay special attention to promptly treating the wounds after pruning. Otherwise, Tiger Head Jasmine will be very easily infected by bacteria, and in severe cases the whole plant will die.
The above are the winter care methods for Tiger Head Jasmine introduced to everyone by Qinnong Web. We hope they can be of help. Tiger Head Jasmine is rather delicate and also relatively difficult to grow, so be sure to understand its growth habits before growing it.