The beauty of azaleas is often very ephemeral in the home
When buying, small azaleas in the pot usually have a large number of magnificent flowers that stay on the branches for a relatively long time. But once the flowers have fallen off, the whole plant often dies quickly and is disposed of. With the right care, the would be blooming again azalea possible in the house.
Hibernate azaleas properly and let them bloom again
The optimal temperature for a long flowering of the azalea is actually between about 8 and 16 degrees Celsius. Therefore, for example, the bedroom can be a good location in the house. Unfortunately, other locations in the house are often:
- too warm
- too dry
- too dark
The azalea should be wintered relatively cool and absolutely bright, but it should not suffer from waterlogging in the pot. Seed formation should be removed beforehand, as this can cost the plant a lot of strength.
Tips
After overwintering in a cool and bright place in the house, the azalea should be put outside in the spring so that it can recharge its batteries for the next bloom.
