Reasons why hydrangea does not bloom, and ways to eliminate them
Hydrangea is a popular decorative flower among gardeners. It refers to the category of capricious crops. Errors in growing technology lead to lack of colors. The reasons why the plant does not bloom, several. It is important to diagnose them correctly, and then eliminate negative factors.
Features of the cultivation of hydrangea
Grown in the form of a curly liana, a small tree or shrub. Plants have a lot of varieties. A variety of shades and forms allows you to create a unique decorative combination in a flower bed. To understand why hydrangea does not bloom, you still need in the spring when noticing the absence of kidneys.
Beginner gardeners may encounter such a problem: bought a ready-made flowering plant in the store, but at home it faded. To achieve the emergence of new buds does not work. The reason for this was most likely there were special funds that stimulate flowering, but the hydrangea forces are strongly depleted. After processing, the plant may not form new flowers for several more years.
Council. In this case, you can help the culture of growth activator.
If you acquire a young copy and plan it yourself, then it can be blooming in the first summer after breeding. However, without due attention and care, you can stay without colors even in the second season if the cuttings were weak and not faster for the first year. And in this case, growth activators help. Preparations allow:
Blossom of hydrangea
- strengthen and develop the root system;
- form stems and twigs;
- ensure greens.
Supporting Hydrangea: The basis of full bloom
The proper hydrangea fertilizer technology will help to grow a plant that can bloom normally. The first feeding need a flower immediately after its disembarkation - a weak solution of organic fertilizer for good adaptation. In the process of cultivation, fertilizer is brought according to a specific scheme.
There is a lot of nitrogen in early spring culture. This mixture works well:
- urea - 1 tbsp. l.;
- potassium sulfate - 1 tbsp. l.;
- water - 10 liters.
Attention! Watering is made from the calculation of 5 liters per 1 bush.
Alternative - divorced in the water of Zhigi (1:10). Later, at the stage of formation of buds, the plant is fed by mineral complexes with a high content of phosphorus and potassium. In order to additionally strengthen the bush, paint the rigging zone and directly stem. The procedure must be repeated three times. In this case, situations where the hydrangea does not bloom, should not be.
In summer, the shrub must be treated with a strengthening complex for flowering cultures. Nitrogen during this period should be used carefully. Its excess will lead to the strengthening of the greenery and the infloressel, which will negatively affect the fortress of the branches. The total number of feeding in the summer months is limited to 3 times.
During the flowering of gardeners use also non-standard feeding:
- lactic acid (sour cream, kefir, serum);
- disposable sloping bread.
Council. In the fall of hydrangea it is necessary to accumulate potassium and phosphorus, so you re-enter the introduction of mineral fertilizers.
How to understand why hydrangea does not bloom
The main reasons for the absence of buds in an adult hydrangea copy:
In front of an experienced gardener, the question of flowering hydrangea is not worth it. The main factor of this is the correct plant care.