Indoor flower anthurium, the popular name of which is "man's happiness", is considered a very capricious plant.
Why the anthurium of the house does not bloom - reasons
In the vast majority of cases, the anthurium does not bloom due to improper conditions. For the successful cultivation of this tropical beauty, one must fulfill his "requirements" qualitatively. Check if you follow all of these conditions:
- enough heat and scattered light all year round, and at the same time the absence of direct sun rays. Because of this, the anthurium is usually located on the eastern or north-western window;
- regular watering with warm soft water, pre-settled. Likes plant and spraying, but do not allow moisture to fall onto the red leaves of the flowering anthurium;
- Flowering will also be facilitated by fertilizing with liquid fertilizers. They should be done twice a week, but not more often;
- good air permeability of soil - another necessary condition for flowering anthurium. It can be achieved by adding materials such as broken brick, charcoal or pieces of foam to the soil mixture.
How to make anthurium bloom - secrets and tricks
So, if your anthurium has ceased to bloom, try to revive it and bring it back to active life. To do this, make every effort:
- increase the temperature in the room (if it is below 22 ° C, then you will not see flowering);
- in cold weather, the plant should winter in a temperature lowered to 15-16 ° C, since it is at this time that the buds are planted for flowering in the next season;
- If natural light is not enough for the anthurium , arrange the lighting;
- check how nutritious the substrate is in the pot. Do not overflow or dry the soil, if necessary, replace it with fresh;
- Cut off the faded inflorescence so that the plant has strength to lay new buds.