Proper Hydration Tips for Poinsettias: Preventing Dehydration and Root Rot

2023-12-25 19:59:18

For hydrate correctly you poinsettiait is essential to provide the appropriate amount of agua. You should not flood the substrate, since excess water can cause root rot.

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On the other hand, lack of water can dehydrate the plant.

  • The key is to maintain the wet floor, but not wet. To achieve this, it is recommended:
  • Water the plant every three days, making sure the soil is completely moistened.
  • Increase the amount of water during the hot season.
  • Place a plate under the pot and add a little water and a few stones. The water level should not exceed the stones.

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Important! Remember that poinsettia can also absorb water through its leaves, so you can mist them from time to time. However, avoid wetting the flowers to prevent the appearance of diseases.

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