Grow moss rose like this in autumn, and it will soon grow into a big old stump

The happiest thing about growing flowers is seeing them bloom, so many flower lovers choose plants that can bloom all year round. Most of these plants are very colorful when they bloom, and their fragrance is delightful. If Huahua were to name one plant that can bloom all year round, the first one that comes to mind would definitely be moss rose.

Moss rose, as its name suggests, is a flower that is very suited to growing under the sun. Although it is small, its strength lies in its dense blooms and long flowering period. As long as it is grown well, you can see its lovely presence almost all year round. But right now it is autumn, and if any flower lovers want their moss rose to bloom more, Huahua thinks this is a good time to consider grafting!

Some people may wonder: can such slender branches as those of moss rose really be grafted? The answer is yes. When grafting moss rose, it is best to choose a branch that is blooming, then cut a slanted 45-degree angle below the branch. This is the scion branch. When choosing the rootstock branch to be grafted onto, we should choose a thicker one, then also use scissors to cut a small opening at the cut. The next step is to graft the previously chosen flowering branch into it, and finally secure it with thin string. After about a week, if no rot has appeared, it means the graft was successful.

After the graft succeeds, we cannot relax either, because daily care requires even more attention. Both watering and light must be done well. Only then will the moss rose bloom vigorously and the flowers be fuller. So let Huahua review the care methods for moss rose with everyone again!

1. Light

Moss rose is one of the few flowering plants that does not need shade, because it likes to grow in ample sunlight. Generally, the stronger the sunlight, the more vigorously it blooms. So if you want moss rose to burst into a full pot of blooms, just keep giving it ample light every day.

2. Water

How often you water moss rose depends on the breathability of the flowerpot. Generally, moss rose is fairly drought-tolerant and does not need frequent watering. If the flowerpot has good breathability, you can water a little more, but if the flowerpot has only average breathability, then absolutely do not water too much, or else water will accumulate at the bottom of the pot and the plant will rot at the roots, which would be bad.

3. Fertilizing

The fertilizer moss rose needs must be dilute liquid fertilizer. At this time, the more fertilizer we give it, the more vigorously the moss rose will bloom, and it will easily burst into a full pot. Keep the frequency to once a week, and before long you will see moss rose blooming all over the branches.

Moss rose is very easy to keep alive in autumn. As long as you master the methods, anyone's moss rose can grow into a "big old stump." If flower lovers have even better care methods, remember to tell Huahua, so we can all learn together.