Flower "Female happiness": 5 important points when caring

Spathiphyllum love both experienced and novice florists for beautiful lanceolate leaves and unusual species flower as if covered with a blanket. It is believed that it helps single girls find a soul mate, married - to improve relations in the family. For these qualities the plant is popularly called a woman's happiness.

Care Spathiphyllum not cause much trouble, but still need to know some of the features of cultivation of the flower.

The temperature and lighting

Spathiphyllum prefers contents at 20 - 25 degrees. Resists and a lower, but the degree of heat below 16 degrees flower can be ill, stay in growth.

Lighting loves bright, but without contact with the leaves of the direct rays of the sun. It carries a penumbra, but in too shady place leaves shrinking. Drafts are not allowed.

Humidity and watering

In spring and summer the plant is watered frequently, fall and winter - in moderation. Water for Irrigation taken spaced, at room temperature. Stagnant fluid is invalid: root system rots, and the plant will die.

An indispensable condition - around the flower must be high humidity. To this end, the bush is sprayed twice a day with warm water. Also Spathiphyllum placed near the liquid container or pot with the plant itself is placed in a tray of expanded clay filled with water.

Priming

In vivo shrub grows in soil consisting of rotting fallen leaves and branches. For home cultivation mixture is collected from the peat, bark, garden soil, perlite.

The substrate may be different, but always loose. In heavy soils is likely stagnation of water, which will lead to negative consequences.

The volume pot and transplant plants

Spathiphyllum tank should not be too much volume. As long as the roots are not opletut whole pot, the flower will not grow. All forces are to build up the root system, rather than on growth and flowering.

Transplanting is done way transshipment 1 time in 2 years. After the procedure, the plant should be placed for some time in a dark cool place.

top-dressing

During active growth and flowering Spathiphyllum 1 fertilize once every 10 -14 days in winter - 1 every 30 days. Fertilizing will require a comprehensive, which has in its composition of nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus and other micro-and macro.

Before fertilization the land it is necessary to shed water to prevent root burn. excess liquid poured from the pan.

By following these simple rules, Florist acquire at home or in the office space bright, beautiful, pleasing the eye plant.