Plant a pot of flowers on the windowsill in autumn, they bloom for 100 days, and you simply can't stop them from overflowing the pot
After the scorching summer, the flowers at home are all bloomed out, but luckily the temperature has dropped, so it's time for a new round of sowing! Today Huahua recommends a few flowers that are best sown in autumn, so flower lovers hurry up and scatter some seeds, and in less than three months
your windowsill will be full of blooming flowers!
Pansy is cold-hardy, blooms in 2 months
Pansy, also called butterfly flower, has a very long flowering period; the greater the temperature difference between day and night, the better it grows. Sown in autumn, it can bloom from winter all the way to spring
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Sowing time: September to November
Growing tips
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Pansy should be sown in a shallow pot; fertile, loose and breathable soil is enough. About 10 days after sowing, seedlings will emerge. When 4 true leaves have grown, transplant them, with 3 to 5 plants per pot.
2. After transplanting, apply fertilizer once every 20 days, ensure sufficient light, and keep pinching off the growing tips during the growing period; it will bloom in about 3 months.
Sow verbena now, it can bloom in 3 months
Verbena has a short, dense habit and rich flower colors; when in full bloom it is as gorgeous as a sea of flowers. It can be grown in pots or in the ground, and its flowering period is super long, blooming from May to November
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Sowing time: mid-September to October
Growing tips
1. Mix leaf mold, garden soil and fine sand to make the sowing medium. After sowing, no soil covering is needed; the soil should be moist but not wet, with no standing water, and sprouts will appear in about 2 weeks.
2. After sprouting, give it sun in the morning and evening every day. When the seedlings have 2 pairs of true leaves, they can be transplanted. During the growing period, apply a thin liquid fertilizer once every half month. If the temperature is suitable, it will bloom in about 3 months.
Scatter moss rose seeds in the soil, they bloom in 1 month
Moss rose has both single and double petals, many flower colors, and a long flowering period, blooming from May and lasting until November; in the Lingnan region it can even bloom all year round.
Sowing time: September
Growing tips
1. Moss rose seeds are very tiny, so it is best to sow them in a seedling tray. After sowing
no soil covering is needed; water thoroughly and keep the soil moist. They will sprout in 10 days, and once sprouted, take them out into the sun right away
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2. Keep the temperature above 15°C; about 1 month after sowing they will bloom. Below 15°C, they will not bloom until the spring of the following year.
Petunia sprouts quickly and can bloom in 3 months
Petunia comes in a great variety of flower colors and tolerates high temperatures and drought. As long as there is enough sunlight, it can bloom from April all the way until the frost season
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Sowing time: mid-September to October
Growing tips
1. Scatter the seeds on the soil surface, water thoroughly, and place on a well-ventilated windowsill. They will sprout in about 1 week. Spray water every day, keep ventilation and indirect light, and they will take root in about 20 days.
2. When the seedling leaves grow to 3 to 4, transplant them. After transplanting, gradually increase the light, spray a little compound foliar fertilizer every half month, and they will bloom after 2 to 3 months.
Oxalis is the easiest to grow, overflowing the pot in 1 month
Oxalis petals are elegant and unique, with flower colors mostly red and yellow. As bulbous flowers, most oxalis are fairly cold-hardy, blooming from December to April of the following year, and are best sown in autumn!
Sowing time: September to October
Growing tips
1. Generally by September, the oxalis bulbs begin to sprout. It is fine if they have sprouted; just plant them directly.
2. First fill the pot with 1 to 2 cm of soil; loose, breathable nutrient soil is enough. Bury a few granules of slow-release fertilizer, then place the bulbs in, cover with 2/3 soil, then water thoroughly and put in a cool place
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3. After new leaves grow, gradually increase the light, apply a thin liquid fertilizer once a week, and they will bloom after 1 month.
Nasturtium, plant now, enjoy at New Year's Day
Nasturtium leaves are like bowl lotus, deep green and lovely, and its flowers are like trumpets, bright red and eye-catching, with extremely high ornamental value. Its flowering period is June to October; in northern regions, sowing after the Start of Autumn is best.
Sowing time: late August to early September
Growing tips
1. Nasturtium seeds are rather wrinkled; before sowing, soak the seeds for 24 hours first, peel off the soft skin, then wrap them in a wet paper towel to sprout. After sprouting, bury them directly in the soil, not too deep, and they will emerge in 3 to 5 days.
2. After emergence, gradually move the pot into the sun. When 5 to 6 true leaves have grown, transplant into pots, apply chicken manure fertilizer water once every 15 days, and the leaves will soon fill the pot!
3. Sown now in the north, it will bloom from National Day to New Year's Day!
Lisianthus, plant once, bloom for years
Lisianthus has elegant and bright flower colors and unique, lovely flower shapes. It is a very popular potted flower internationally. Sow once, and it will bloom every year; after repeated pruning, a single plant will slowly become a clump
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Sowing time: September to October
Growing tips
1. Early-maturing lisianthus varieties are suitable for autumn sowing. The sowing medium should be slightly alkaline; mix peat, perlite and vermiculite. After mixing, evenly scatter the seeds on the soil surface, do not cover with soil, spray the soil moist, then place in a ventilated spot, and they will emerge in about 2 to 3 weeks.
2. When the seedlings grow 2 pairs of true leaves, begin transplanting. After transplanting, water thoroughly once, gradually increase the light, and generally they will not bloom until May to June of the following year.
Bury amaryllis in the soil, it blooms in 2 months
Amaryllis has large, brightly colored flowers, stands gracefully, is simple to manage and easy to bloom, and more and more young people like to grow amaryllis
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Sowing time: late October to November
Growing tips
1. First clean off the dried and rotted skin on the surface of the bulb, cut off weak and rotten roots, keep the healthy root hairs, then soak the bulb in a carbendazim solution for 15 minutes.
2. After drying, plant it; loose, breathable soil is enough. Leave 1/3 of the bulb exposed above the soil surface, keep the soil moist, and maintain it with ventilation and indirect light; new sprouts will grow in about 2 weeks.
3. After new leaves grow, manage it with full sun, apply a thin compound fertilizer once every 2 weeks, and it will bloom after 2 to 3 months.
Alright, that's all Huahua is introducing today
Flower lovers, have you ever grown any of these flowers?
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