- In winter, zamioculcas requires sprinkling due to the dry air in heated rooms.
- It is best to start fertilizing zamioculcas at the turn of February and March to prepare the plant for the growing season.
- Use powdered lentils as a fertilizer rich in nitrogen and other minerals that will strengthen zamioculcas and improve the appearance of its leaves.
When to fertilize zamioculcas?
Winter is a challenge not only for plants in the garden. Potted flowers are also exposed to many unfavorable weather factors at this time. In winter, the most serious problem is dry air. Heated radiators dry out the air in rooms, which has a negative impact on the condition of many flowers. Zamioculcas, like orchids, needs regular watering in winter. Once a week, spray zamioculcas leaves abundantly with settled and boiled water. To humidify the air around the plant, you can place a bowl of water next to the pot. Evaporating water will humidify the air and have a beneficial effect on the flowers. The turn of February and March is the time to start fertilizing potted plants. Thanks to this, even before the growing season, they will receive the necessary dose of nutrients that will strengthen the root system and improve the overall condition of the flowers. Potted plants can be fertilized until late autumn.
Once a month I sprinkle this on my zamioculcas and it grows like crazy
A great option to quickly and effectively nourish zamioculcas is powdered fertilizer, which you just need to add to the soil in the pot. It will take you a few seconds to prepare and is immediately ready for use. Prepare a few tablespoons of ordinary lentils and grind them into a fine powder. Pour the prepared fertilizer into the Zamioculcas soil, mixing it gently. Lentils are huge. It contains, among other things, nitrogen, which plants need in spring. It takes part in photosynthesis processes, strengthens and prolongs flowering processes, and improves. Additionally, lentils also contain potassium, boron and phosphorus. These ingredients have a positive effect on the condition of plants, strengthen shoots and stems, and also affect the dark green color of zamioculcas leaves.