What does "water when dry, water thoroughly" mean for watering flowers? After 3 years of growing flowers, I finally understand

Fellow flower lovers should know that plants and flowers can bring people a good mood and bring vitality and color to the home, but many beginner flower lovers fail to grow flowers well, mostly because they do not know the secret that growing flowers depends 30% on fertilizer and 70% on water, so watering is very important, and many flower lovers kill their flowers by watering because they cannot master the technique.

Watering technique: water when dry, water thoroughly

"Water when dry, water thoroughly" for watering flowers means that once the surface of the potted flower has dried, you can water it; do not wait until the soil is completely dry before watering, and be sure to water thoroughly, with water flowing out of the bottom of the flowerpot as the standard. This is "water when dry, water thoroughly."

Fellow flower lovers must not understand it as watering only when the soil in the flowerpot is dry, and must not understand it as not watering on a fixed schedule; that is the wrong way to water. "Water when dry, water thoroughly" means that once the topsoil is dry, just water thoroughly. For scheduled watering, generally watering at 9 in the morning or in the evening is also fine.

Common flowers such as clivia, kalanchoe, gardenia, Chinese rose, asparagus fern and spider plant all need to follow the principle of "water when dry, water thoroughly" when watering. This can prevent the plant roots from lacking water or becoming waterlogged, and prevent the plants from developing root rot.

That is all for sharing the knowledge about watering flowers. Fellow flower lovers must grasp this watering method of "water when dry, water thoroughly" when watering, and the watering interval should not be too long. You can add some diluted organic nutrient solution to water the flowers, so that the flowers can bloom more beautifully!