How to Make a Potted Gardenia Bloom with Fragrance Everywhere? Pay Attention to These Four Points
Gardenia is one of the more popular flowers and a fairly common household potted plant, so do you know how to make it bloom with fragrance everywhere? There are four points to pay attention to when growing gardenias: The first point, when growing gardenias you must first choose a suitable potting soil. Gardenias like acidic soil, with a suitable pH of 5 to 6, so prepare suitable soil before planting. For growing gardenias, the soil usually chosen is leaf mold, peat soil plus half garden soil; do not use coal cinder, and you can also buy special gardenia soil. The second point, you usually need to water with a scientific method. In northern areas with alkaline water, when watering you should let tap water sit for one day before watering, or add a little rice vinegar to the water.
The third point, pay attention to light and temperature control. The growth of gardenias requires plenty of sunlight. If kept in semi-shade for a long time, the flowering branches will become weak and slender. In care, apart from needing shade at noon in July-August and during winter dormancy, it can be kept in sunlight at other times. The fourth point, from April to September the plant is in its growing period, so the gardenia's potting soil should be kept moist, and at night you can spray to wet the leaves to maintain humidity.
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