Gloxinia is a perennial herb that can grow to a height of 20 cm, which is considered small and exquisite. Such small potted plants like a warm, moist and semi-shady environment. It is neither cold-resistant nor heat-resistant. When the temperature is lower than 5°C or higher than 30°C, it will enter a dormant state. The temperature suitable for its growth is above 10°C, preferably not more than 25°C. Gloxinia is a shade-loving and shade-tolerant plant, and does not like long-term sunlight and strong sunlight. Like being moist but don't like being irrigated by flooding, it is best to use dredged and air-permeable soil for home planting, so as not to produce stagnant water and cause stuffy pots and rotten roots.
1. Ensure the right temperature
2. Ensure proper lighting
3. Do not water too much
4. Fertilization needs to be very cautious
5. The maintenance environment should be ventilated
Growing a few pots of gloxinia at home, the skin is good, the maintenance is simple, but the flower appreciation time is super long, usually only pay attention to a few taboos, change the potting soil for them in one or two years, you can get more than half a year. If you like the flowered gloxinia, you can consider starting it.
