How to properly care for Kalanchoe: advice from an experienced gardener – the plant requires attention

30.01.2024 14:16

This flower is considered unpretentious, but you still need to spend some time to grow it.

The plant is also undemanding to lighting – it can be placed in partial shade or in bright sun.

It is important to understand that there are many types of flowers. For example, the lushly flowering type is more demanding of the place.

Let us pay attention to the recommendations of the expert of the online publication Belnovosti and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.

Features of flower care

This plant belongs to the succulent group, and therefore it can survive without water during your vacation. It is enough to moisten the pot once every 10-14 days.

Kalanchoe
Photo: © Belnovosti

As for feeding, fertilizers are applied at the beginning of May - it is enough to use complex compositions for succulents with a low nitrogen content.

After flowering, it is recommended to remove all withered flower stalks using pruning shears.

Previously, we wrote about how to make fertilizer from tangerine peel.

Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti