How to Water Chrysanthemums in Autumn: The Secret to Successfully Preparing Flowers for Winter Revealed

27.09.2024 19:10

Now is the period of active preparation of perennial crops for the winter period.

It is important to pay attention to chrysanthemums as well.

Not all summer residents remember that correct autumn watering will help flowers survive the winter cold.

How to carry out the procedure correctly

In the autumn period, you need to wait for dry weather and pour half a bucket on each flower. The procedure should be repeated once every seven days.

But the care doesn't end there.

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After such a high-quality watering, you will need to add nutrients. Thanks to this, the flowers are more likely to survive the winter.

It is recommended to wait six hours after watering. Then take fifty grams of superphosphate and twenty-five grams of potassium salt per square meter of the flowerbed with chrysanthemums, distribute the fertilizers.

All that remains is to mulch. The layer should be at least seven centimeters. Peat is an excellent option. You can also consider healthy leaf litter or hay.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor