Longevity flower, whose name sounds particularly positive, is a flower that people like to breed. It is very suitable for the elderly, and it is not very troublesome to raise.

Maintenance points

The growth of longevity flower needs sufficient light, and insufficient light will cause its plants to turn pale, affect its flowering and even shed leaves. In addition, when cultivating longevity flowers, it is necessary to rotate the flowerpot frequently, because longevity flowers have phototaxis, and rotating the flowerpot can make them receive light evenly. When fertilizing, longevity flowers need thin fertilizer and more fertilization. Generally, the longevity flower can apply phosphate fertilizer 1-2 times a month. Pay attention to the spring and autumn and the vigorous growth period after flowering when fertilizing. Longevity flowers need to be picked while growing. The propagation method of longevity flower is mainly cutting propagation.

Clivia

Clivia has high ornamental value. Moreover, Clivia leaves have many pores and fluff, which can absorb dust and harmful substances in the air and keep the indoor air clean. So it is also suitable for the elderly.

Maintenance key

Clivia likes to scatter light, so the light should not be too strong or too hidden. It's best to put it in a well-lit living room. When cultivating Clivia, the flowerpots should be rotated frequently, so that the leaves of Clivia can grow more neatly. In terms of fertilization, nitrogen fertilizer is generally applied every half month during the growth period, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizer are added before flowering, so that the flowers will be big and bright and avoid arrows. Wipe the leaves of Clivia with beer to make them shiny.

orchid

The leaves of orchids are green, with a subtle beauty, and it also has the reputation of a gentleman in flowers, which is very suitable for the elderly to plant.

Maintenance points

Orchids like a cool and ventilated environment, but they should avoid light and not be too hidden for a long time. Orchids are watered mainly by dipping pots. Take a big bucket full of water, and then soak the orchids in the water, so that the water is submerged below 2 cm. After the orchid blooms, cut off the withered stems to avoid nutrient consumption. After cutting off the pedicel, it is necessary to wipe the orchid leaves with soft gauze dipped in 0. 1% dichlorvos solution to remove eggs and dust.

honeysuckle

Honeysuckle not only blooms beautifully, but also has high medicinal value. It is very suitable for the elderly who are weak and have chronic diseases.

Maintenance points

Honeysuckle likes sunshine, so it is best to put it on Nanyang terrace or south window sill for maintenance. Water honeysuckle should follow the principle of seeing dry and seeing wet. Wait until the soil in the basin turns white before watering it. When watering, you should see the water flowing out from the bottom of the flowerpot. After spring and before flowering, honeysuckle generally needs to be fertilized once every 1-2 weeks. When applying fertilizer, it should be diluted, and thin fertilizer is better.

jasmine

Jasmine is elegant and fragrant. Put a pot of jasmine in the room, and the room is full of fragrance. Not only that, jasmine can also clear away heat and detoxify, treat symptoms such as colds and fever, and is very suitable for the elderly to grow at home. Maintenance points Jasmine likes sunshine, so it must be placed outdoors or on the sunny Nanyang terrace, and it can't be shaded for a long time. In spring and autumn, water is usually given to jasmine every 3-5 days, and water can also be sprayed on the leaves to keep the air moist. Jasmine likes fertilizing, and fertilizes 1-2 times a month during the growing period. Ettringite water can be used. Apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizer before flowering and nitrogen fertilizer once after flowering. Pruning jasmine in spring and cutting off dense and dry branches are beneficial to flowering. After the first flowering of jasmine, the remaining flowers should be pruned in time to ensure the nutritional concentration of the next flowering. Let's call it a day. Dear flower friends, take advantage of the May Day holiday to buy a pot of healthy flowers for your parents.