Resurrect even an almost dead flower: how to prepare a cheap and effective fertilizer at home

19.04.2023 19:15

Houseplants need vitamins no less than humans.

If the flowers grow in old soil and have not received any fertilizer for several years, then there is a chance that the “green pets” will begin to wither.

If the plants look very bad and are about to die, they need urgent help. They will be saved by a simple solution that can be prepared at home.

Castor oil for flowers - benefits

A product based on castor oil prolongs flowering, stimulates plant development, increases the size of the leaf blade. In addition, the buds become larger and more lush, new foliage and shoots appear.

Experienced gardeners claim that castor oil can “resurrect” even almost dead plants that have not received fertilizer for a long time and have not been transplanted into new soil.

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How to make fertilizer

Prepare a simple solution: 1 teaspoon of castor oil per 1 liter of warm water. Apply the product under the root on moistened soil or spray the plant. Use the fertilizer no more than once every 30-45 days.

When you can't apply fertilizer

During periods when plants slow down their growth, such as in winter.

Do not use concentrated oil. It can cause burns on the roots and shoots of plants.

Author: Dmitry Bobrovich Internet resource editor

Content
  1. Castor oil for flowers - benefits
  2. How to make fertilizer
  3. When you can't apply fertilizer