Almost every house is now decorated with indoor flowers. They give the interior space coziness and homely warmth. But not everyone knows how to plant a flower in a pot, because each plant needs not only a certain type of soil, but also a separate care.
You will need
- - a pot;
- - the soil;
- - drainage;
- - a flower.
Instruction manual
1
Choose the right flower pot. Use the plastic pots of the right size for planting home flowers, they are light and practically do not break. Look at the bottom of the pot, if there are no holes in it, make them yourself using an awl which is glowing on fire. Choose a pot with a diameter 2-5 cm larger than the one in which you purchased the flower.
2
Place drainage on the bottom of the pot (gravel, expanded clay, or clay granulate). Make sure that the layer thickness in a small pot is no more than 1-2 cm, in a large - 5-10 cm. 2 hours before the flower is transplanted into the pot, pour it well.
3
Prepare the ground. Buy a ready-made mixture designed for a certain type of indoor flowers, which already contains minerals and fertilizers that favorably affect plant growth. Thanks to this soil, domestic flowers can do without fertilizing for a long time.
4
Pour a little prepared soil onto the gravel, plant a plant in the center of the pot. Add earth and slightly compact. Do not forget to water the flower. You can decorate it by placing small beautiful pebbles or colored drainage along the edge of the pot.
5
If you have a balcony, take a drawer at least 18 cm wide and the same depth. Plant the plants in the wells, slightly shifting each. If the box allows, plant flowers in two rows, but if they are narrow - in one row. Please note: if the flowers have a root, they need to be planted together with a lump of earth.
6
Remember, just surfing the web is not enough. If he needs a lot of moisture, spray it from time to time from a spray bottle. Wipe large leaves with a damp sponge, if it is contained in the recommendations for this plant.
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