My simple secrets luxurious flowering Spathiphyllum
Spathiphyllum - a perennial plant of the family Araceae. Native to East Asia, South America and Polynesia. There are about 40 species Spathiphyllum. Decorative and the most popular ones: "Chopin", "Wallis", "Sensation", "Domino", "Picasso", Spathiphyllum kannelistny, Chopin, Suite Chico, Spathiphyllum Alana and many others.
Flower with short enough root system. Radical leaves are gathered into a bundle and grow directly from the soil, shape, oval leaves. The inflorescence is a cob, with a white veil. For what it is called "white sail" or "Women's happiness."
4 main points care Spathiphyllum without which flower will not grow well
In general, the plant is unpretentious, but still have their features in care:
1. location. Best of all Spathiphyllum will feel close to the window. He should get plenty of sunlight, but not in direct sunlight to avoid overheating. It can grow well in partial shade. But, if you notice that the leaves become smaller, the lighting is not enough. Also worth Spathiphyllum protect from drafts.
2. Watering. The plant needs moderate watering. During flowering watering can produce more abundant. The main thing that there was not much excess moisture and to the earth does not become completely dry. Excess moisture should be drained when watering. Water for irrigation previously necessary to uphold at least 12 hours. I used to be so tormented, and has now set the filter under the sink. It has become much easier, it remains only to heat water to room temperature.
3. Air humidity. Being a tropical plant, Spathiphyllum likes humidity. It is recommended to spray. Especially in the cold season, when the indoor air is too dry. An alternative to a permanent job with a spray - purchase a humidifier. I really like!
4. Fertilizer. The fertilizer plant needs all year round. From spring to autumn it is actively growing and developing. During this period, you can fertilize once every two weeks. The rest of the time to reduce the frequency of fertilizer to once a month.
So why did he not bloom?
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If not Spathiphyllum blooms, you should pay attention to the following points:
- Pot too large. This plant likes to "close" the pots, the root system is tight, leaving no empty space.
- You may need to release it from the old flower clusters that have already faded. Then new ones will be formed faster and longer bloom.
- Lack of any surplus moisture or dressing. For the same reason, can dry out or covered with leaves stains.
If you follow some simple rules, blooming Spathiphyllum long will please the eye. If you like Spathiphyllum, please put "Thumbs up!" Thanks. Read another interesting publication: Spathiphyllum and Anthurium: omens and superstitions naughty