Tips to help cacti bloom

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In general, getting plants to bloom is not complicated. However when we talk about The Cactus the thing changes. And it is that, being a rainfed plant, sometimes it is difficult to know if we are watering it more or less than we should, which prevents it from flourishing.

If you want your cactus give flowers, giving your home a very original touch of color, do not miss anything that we are going to tell you next, because we are going to give you a few tips for you to help these plants flourish. Do not miss them!

Things to keep in mind

As you well know, cacti are slow-growing plants. In fact, the most logical thing is that take years to bloom, so you won't have to despair. Also, some types of cacti only bloom at night or open their petals when there are no longer rays of light to avoid burning. Of course, there are species that develop flowers with very striking colors, so you should pay close attention when choosing your cactus if that is what you want.

Respect their winter rest

If you want to help your cactus to flourish, you must respect its winter rest. This means that you must place the plant in a bright place away from low temperatures, reducing its irrigation in one or two times a month.

Irrigation and sun

On the other hand, it is important that you bear in mind that cacti they should not be watered too much. It will be in spring when you should start watering them, although not abundantly either.

What is essential is that the sun hits it full the maximum number of hours a day, in addition to ensuring that it has a warm atmosphere at night.

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Finally, it is important that you find out about the time when your cactus blooms and compost the plant one or two months before. You should know that cacti need a fertilizer rich in potassium or a specific fertilizer for these plants.

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