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How often is it appropriate to water cineraria?

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When growing flowers and plants, the biggest problem we usually encounter is watering. Today we will talk about how often to water cineraria. This question has different answers depending on the specific situation. For example, if your cineraria is in its growing period, we can water it once every 2-3 days, while if theirs is in the bud period, it can be watered once every 5-7 days. For another example, when the sun is shining brightly, we can water once a day, while during continuous rainy days, we can water once every one or two weeks or even not water at all.

1. How often to water

Anyone who has grown it knows that its leaves look large and thin, and it must have enough water to support it, but the potting soil must not be too moist either. As long as the leaves do not wilt, it is fine. Usually the watering time is determined by the moisture condition of the potting soil, and it is about once every 2 to 3 days.

Then you can spray water on the leaf surface once a day. If the weather is hot, you can appropriately increase the number of sprays. If cold air arrives, you should control watering and extend the watering interval.

Special attention should be paid to rainy weather. At this time, because rainwater falls for a long time, it is very likely to cause water accumulation in the flower soil. At this point we do not need to give it extra water. If the situation is serious, the accumulated water also needs to be cleaned up in time, otherwise it will damage its roots.

2. Points to note when watering

When it reaches the flower bud development stage, the amount of water must be controlled even more strictly, and it should also be moved to a cool place for care as much as possible. At this time, the water temperature should also be appropriately controlled, normally above 15 degrees and below 30 degrees is best. Then you should also check the dryness of the potting soil. If it is not dry, there is no need to water. If it looks dry, you can water appropriately, and it should be watered thoroughly in one go. The last point to note is that if the temperature is below 15 degrees, the frequency of watering must be effectively controlled even more, so as to protect the roots of the plant.

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