Medinilla Magnifica maintenance Medinilla To water The Medinilla needs little water, it is early enough to give the plant a glass of water if the leaves are slightly limp. Spraying The Medinilla finds a spray turn pretty good at its time, after all the Medinilla is originally from the tropics. A spraying is not necessarily necessary, but it does increase the humidity, which ultimately benefits the plant. place of employment Lots of light in winter, preferably direct sunlight, but no full sun in summer . This is to prevent burning of the leaves. Temperature Between 17 and 25 ° food Do not feed during flowering, the plant is supplied with sufficient food upon delivery. Give food once every two weeks after flowering. Use flowering plant food from Pokon for this Re-flowering After flowering it is advisable to remove the old flowers to speed up the growth. The plant will then, where the flowers used to be, start making new leaves. When these have grown, it is important to cool the plant (16 to 17 ° C) to start budding in the young leaves. Note that the plant continues to need light. If the buds are clearly visible, the plant can return to the normal temperature, allowing the buds to develop further into a new splendor of flowers. Repotting Repotting can in principle be done all year round, only during flowering is it not advisable because of the fragility of the flowers. Pruning If the Medinilla becomes too large and you do not want to repot it, you can also choose to remove the last grown shoots. Then cut the stem at the bottom with a pair of secateurs or a sharp knife. Increase You can try to multiply a Medinilla yourself. You can do this by cutting off a young stem at the base. Cut the leaves
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