How to plant a Rose Periwinkle in a pot and its care.
This flower, which has the Latin name catharanthus roseus, contains alkaloids that act as anti-cancer agents in the flower seeds, leaves, stems, until they get to the roots.
Rose Periwinkle flower plants can be planted directly into the ground or planted in pots, this ornamental plant will grow quickly as long as you know how to plant the Rose Periwinkle flower correctly. Various types of colors are attached to the Rose Periwinkle flower that look beautiful and beautiful, especially when the Rose Periwinkle flower is blooming.
Here are easy steps on how to grow Rose Periwinkle flowers in pots and their care.
1. Prepare the tools and materials along with the Rose Periwinkle flower seeds.
To plant Rose Periwinkle flowers with better results, there are several tools and materials and seeds that are important to prepare in advance, including,
- Pot.
- Land.
- Palm flower seeds.
- Manure.
- Compost.
Especially for Rose Periwinkle flower seeds, you can get them by buying at a place selling ornamental plant seeds,, or you can also buy them online.
But if you want to make your seeds, you should make seeds using leaf cuttings or stem cuttings. And the most significant thing is that the parent plant must be healthy and free from disease, and the stem must be straight.
If you have obtained the seeds, the next step is the seeds have just been shown first by using a combination of planting places such as soil, manure, and compost. The seeds will be ready to be moved to pots when they reach a height of about 10 cm.
2. The stage of planting the Rose Periwinkle flower seeds.
- If the seeds in the seedling are 10 cm high, the next step is to plant the seeds in pots. Previously, fill the pots with a combination of planting sites such as soil, compost, and manure in a 2:1:1 formation.
- Give the seeds in the pot and then just water it sparingly.
- Put the pot in a place that gets enough sunlight and avoid your Rose Periwinkle flower plant from rain if the rainfall is high.
3. Caring for Rose Periwinkle flower plants in pots.
- After the process of planting the seeds of the Rose Periwinkle flower has been carried out in a pot, the plant requires care so that the flower can grow more optimally. There are several important things you need to know and do to protect the Rose Periwinkle flower plant, such as the following,
- Do watering every day regularly so that the flowers remain fertile because these flower plants really need sufficient water consumption, make sure the water does not stagnate in the pot so that the plant roots do not rot.
- If the Rose Periwinkle flower plant is still newly inserted, your pot should be placed in a shady place so that the planting area in the pot is not so hot, if the plant is 1 week old or more the plant is ready to be moved to a place that is exposed to sunlight.
- Do pruning so that there can be many new shoots and make lush new flower plants, but if you don't like the dense virgin flower, then you shouldn't need to do pruning.
- Fertilize a minimum of 1x a month with organic fertilizer so that the plant's need for nutrients that are not present in the soil can be fulfilled, use a fertilizer that contains complete nutrient components.
- Use a type of fertilizer with a high nitrogen content for the initial stages of changing flower plants and foliar fertilizer to be sprayed in the morning.
- After the plant has released flower buds, the type of fertilizer you use is a fertilizer with a high phosphorus content to attract flower development.
- Spray insecticides only if the Rose Periwinkle plant is attacked by disease or pests.
How to grow Rose Periwinkle flowers in pots and their care is not so difficult, especially if you follow the guidelines above, the damsel flower plants that you plant will produce better flowers.
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