How to Water Zimi Li in Summer
Today, the editor will tell you about the small knowledge of the succulent plant Zimi Li, how to water it in summer. Below, the editor will give you a detailed explanation.
Zimi Li is a succulent plant of the Portulacaceae Portulaca genus. It is named after its leaf resembling rice grains. Now it is summer, and some flower friends have asked how to water Zimi Li in summer. The editor happens to have a pot of Zimi Li on the windowsill and will share with you.
First of all, Zimi Li is not particular, whether it is on a high-rise outdoor windowsill, exposed to wind, water, and sun, it blooms without any problem. Although its condition is a bit poor, mainly because it is sunburned, if cared for meticulously with some shading, its appearance can quickly return.
Watering Zimi Li in summer does not require much attention. Just make sure there is no waterlogging. Some flower friends raise Zimi Li indoors on the balcony, and the soil retains water well. In this case, less watering is needed. The pot of Zimi Li the editor has, frankly, is just a biscuit tin, and there are no holes at the bottom. However, the editor usually pours a ladle of water when he remembers, and he might not water it for a week, relying on nature.
The reason for this is mainly because the outdoor moisture evaporates quickly, so there is no worry about how much water to use. However, this is not the case indoors. It is still necessary to let the soil dry out and then water it, usually just spraying some water, and no waterlogging.
Can Zimi Li be raised outdoors?
The picture in the text is of an outdoor-raised plant, and it is currently the hottest time of summer, so its condition looks a bit poor. However, it blooms without any problem and is not much different from a sunflower. The picture below shows the condition of Zimi Li in autumn.
Why has Zimi Li turned green?
Zimi Li is not always purple. It is purple in spring and autumn when there is a large temperature difference between day and night. However, in summer, Zimi Li will turn green. If it is raised on the balcony, placing it outside appropriately in late autumn and exposing it to more sun will turn it purple.
The above experience on how to water Zimi Li in summer can bring help to you in your life!