The anturium represents quite beautiful and evergreen houseplant, its original and refined on coloring and form of inflorescence give to anturium exotic look. Not for nothing this plant has received peculiar name "flamingo flower". The anturium is whimsical and expensive flower therefore demands the correct leaving.
It is required to you
- - spray;
- - watering can;
- - mineral and organic fertilizers;
- - pot;
- - drainage;
- - soil.
Instruction
1. At the correct and good leaving the anturiums are capable to blossom from early spring to late fall. Good leaving first of all means itself correctly chosen thermal mode. The plant is thermophilic and demands lukewarm temperature in the summer, in the winter temperature should not fall lower than eighteen degrees. Preserve flower against drafts, provide access of fresh air.
2. Anturiums do not prefer bright light, but at the same time do not allow hit of direct sunshine on plant, shade. In the winter the flower also needs large amount of light therefore it is recommended to hold pot on the western or east windowsill (or special supports near window). It is possible to provide to anturium source of additional lighting by means of the daylight lamp.
3. Provide to plant the correct and timely watering. At the same time water should be used well otstoyanny and soft, room temperature, it is desirable boiled. Water anturium regularly, but in the small portions of water not to allow stagnation of water in pot pallet. Periodically wipe or wash flower leaves from dust and spray with soft warm water.
4. Once in two weeks feed up plant organic and mineral fertilizers. The anturium flower, as well as the majority of other plants, has a rest. Therefore during this period of temperature reduction it is necessary to reduce fertilizing and waterings, do not allow drying of the soil in pot.
5. You make change of anturium in the spring in low and wide pot with correctly arranged drenazhy. The pot should not be too big, otherwise the plant will poorly blossom. At change be extremely careful with leaves and roots as they quite brittle and easily break. Put anturium in new pot slightly the Izh, than he sat before change. In process of growth on surface there can be roots which should be covered with moss and to humidify periodically, otherwise the flower will dry up.