6 Water-Loving Flowers That Thrive the More You Water Them, and Easily Wither and Die When They Lack Water
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The biggest headache for flower lovers is watering their plants - how often, how much each time... Today, Huahua introduces several water-loving flowers, so you no longer have to worry about your plants at home withering and dying because you don't know how to water them!
Pennywort
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Pennywort has round, plump leaves that closely resemble copper coins. It tolerates waterlogging but not cold, and with enough water and light, it can fill a whole large pot!
Watering tips:
In spring, you can
2-3 days
water once. If it is placed on a south-facing balcony with high temperatures and plenty of sunlight, you can water once a day. When watering, you canadd 1 granule of compound fertilizer
to the water, and the pennywort can grow even more vigorously~Signs of improper watering:
If not watered enough, pennywort easily develops
yellowing, wilting leaves
, or evendries up
。Other care tips:
Besides loving water, pennywort also loves sunlight very much. Place the pennywort in a
south-facing balcony or outdoors where it gets direct sunlight
. With enough sunlight, the pennywort will grow more and more vigorously!Monstera
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Monstera has relatively large leaves, and during the peak growing season, water evaporates quickly, so it needs timely replenishment of water.
Watering tips:
When you notice the potting soil has dried out, water immediately,
watering thoroughly in one go
, until water flows out from the bottom of the pot. When watering, you can combine it with fertilizing, adding 1 time of diluted15 days
everycake fertilizer water
。Signs of improper watering:
If watered too little, monstera leaves
droop and wilt
, and growth slows down; but if the water amount is too large, it easily causesroot rot
。Other care tips:
Monstera is a shade-tolerant plant and can usually be placed in an environment with
diffused light
, such as a bright living room. In spring, placing it outdoors on a north-facing balcony makes it grow even more vigorously.Bowl lotus
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Bowl lotus is a mini version of the lotus, delicate and cute, and is most suitable for growing a pot at home.
Watering tips:
In the early growth stage of bowl lotus, it should not have too much water, otherwise it affects the development of the young seedlings; after the plant grows larger, add clean water to the bowl so that the
leaves float on the water surface
, strengthening photosynthesis. When you notice the water level becoming shallow, add water.Signs of improper watering:
If watered too little, bowl lotus will show
dry, withered leaf edges
. If you add water directly onto the bowl lotus, it easily damages the flowers; you should add water along the edge of the bowl or pot.Other care tips:
Bowl lotus loves sunlight very much; the more sunlight, the better it grows. If conditions permit, place it in a
place outdoors with direct sunlight
for care. When the leaves become dense, remove some leaves to ensure the bowl lotus breathes normally.Pothos
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Pothos can survive with just water and a little care. It has tenacious vitality and can be called "the cockroach of the plant world."
Watering tips:
In spring, when the temperature reaches around 20 degrees, pothos enters its peak growing season, and its water demand increases greatly. About
4-6 days water 1 time,
You can choose to usefish tank water
to water pothos, which is more beneficial to its growth.Signs of improper watering:
Both overwatering and underwatering affect the growth of pothos, causing
yellowing leaves
. If water accumulates for a long time, it can even cause pothosroot rot
。Other care tips:
Watering pothos frequently requires ensuring
a well-ventilated environment
, to avoid root rot caused by too much moisture in the potting soil. You can place pothosby a well-ventilated window with bright light.
Narcissus
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Narcissus flowers are pure white and elegant, with a delicate fragrance. It is one of China's top ten famous flowers, and caring for it is also very simple.
Watering tips:
After planting narcissus,
change the water once a day for the first 5 days
, then change the water once every 3-5 days.Signs of improper watering:
Watering too much submerges the narcissus bulbs completely in water, causing bud rot.
Other care tips:
Soil-grown narcissus needs light. During the day, place it on
a sunny south-facing balcony or outdoors
，and move it indoors at night
, and pour out the water in the pot, then add pre-sunned clean water the next morning to prevent leggy growth.Calla lily
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Calla lily is a flower that loves water very much. There is a saying, "You can't water a calla lily to death," which shows just how much the calla lily loves water.
Watering tips:
During the growing period, calla lily needs frequent watering to keep the potting soil moist. You can insert
a wooden chopstick
into the soil to see if it becomes wet. If the surface is dry, water thoroughly until water flows out from the bottom of the pot.Signs of improper watering:
Too little water easily causes calla lily leaves to dry up or even die, and watering onto the leaves causes soft rot.
Other care tips:
Calla lily loves light during its flowering period. You can place it on
a balcony or windowside with good light
, ensuring 3-5 hours of light per day. During the peak growing season, you canabout every 10 days
apply once a diluted liquid fertilizer with a mix of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.Do you also have these water-loving flowers at home?
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