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Let's talk about the ornamental plant - Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon' - originated from Japan today. Its common colors include yellow, white, and pink. The entire flower shape is filled with small, round and plump balls, which are very cute. It symbolizes the beauty of life and harmonious interpersonal relationships, and is often used in festivals such as Teachers' Day and Children's Day.
Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon' can be made into various lovely little animals, and it is a flower loved by both children and adults. So, how to maintain the fresh-cut Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon' bought from the flower market? First of all, when choosing in the flower market, you can check whether its spherical shape is plump. Because Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon' is a very magical plant. At the beginning, it is hemispherical, and it becomes round when raised. Therefore, when choosing, pay attention to whether there is a half-missing situation, whether the leaves are fresh and whether they are green. It is best to choose uniformly plump flower heads.
After buying it and unpacking it, remove the net of Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon', then cut the roots diagonally and soak the flowers in deep water for about 4 hours to wake them up. After waking up the flowers, remove the excess leaves, and leave 1-2 ornamental leaves. Finally, take a nice vase, add about 5 centimeters of water, and raise it in shallow water. If possible, add preservatives or 84 disinfectant water. Hold the flowers in your hand in a spiral way. The flower heads do not need to be aligned. Let it have a feeling of staggered up and down and then insert it into the vase. This way, the insertion will be more beautiful. Then, cut the roots diagonally according to the height of the vase. It is recommended to change the water every 2-3 days, keep it ventilated, and avoid direct sunlight. Of course, you can also use the flower heads to make some small decorations like kittens and rabbits to increase the ornamental value.
Because of its unique shape, Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon' gives people a fresh and lovely feeling. In addition to being used as fresh-cut flowers, it can also be maintained in soil. When maintaining Dendranthema morifolium 'pompon' at home daily, it needs sufficient sunlight. It is recommended to place it on a balcony or by the window. Avoid a long-term dark environment, otherwise, it will affect the quality and quantity of flowering. As for watering, keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Regarding fertilizers, apply compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer once a month to ensure its nutritional needs.