How to force cacti to blossom

How to force cacti to blossom

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That cacti blossomed, it is necessary to look after them accurately according to the calendar. Of course, cacti - plants unpretentious, however they are sensitive to change of seasons. They will thank you for ""observance of the mode"" blossoming.

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Instruction

1. In January the cacti are at rest, watering is almost not made. Do you watch condition of plants - whether symptoms of diseases or wreckers have appeared on them? The most difficult month - February. Plants have weakened and that ""to encourage"" them, it is possible to begin change to more saturated soil. Pay attention to condition of roots. Do not water cacti after changes.

2. On sunny days of March it is possible to spray cacti with warm water and to begin to water slightly more. In order that plants have got used to change of seasons, easy shading in midday hours is first recommended. It is possible to continue change. Many cacti for compact form of growth will need cutting. In April some cacti can already begin to have buds. Plants it is possible to feed up slightly. In May the cacti pritenyat are already not necessary. Many have buds, and now it is possible to replace these cacti only after ottsveteniye. From the middle of May in cloudy days the cacti should be taken out on fresh air.

3. At the correct leaving in June the majority of types will be in the main period of growth and blossoming. Blossoming and in July continues. In August it is possible to add to pots with cacti potash and phosphoric fertilizers. In September the fertilizing stops, and reduces watering.

4. In October and November it is necessary to water even less. In December there comes again winter rest during which it is necessary to check whether plants have ached. During this period the mealy scale with whom fight against the help of the small rigid brush moistened with insecticide or the diluted alcohol is especially dangerous.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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