Geranium is a beautiful and popular plant that can often be seen in the homes of many gardeners. But what to do when flowering is over and the plant has stopped growing? To restore its vitality and turn it back into a flowering and lush bush, a number of measures must be taken.
To rejuvenate geraniums, you must first prune them. It should be carried out only when flowering is completed, preferably from January to March. This procedure will awaken the shoots on the plant.
It is best to sprinkle the resulting cuts with cinnamon so that they heal faster. During the period when the geranium has not yet begun to form new shoots, it is advisable to reduce watering. As soon as the plant begins to grow, it can be fed with any complex fertilizer.
Cuttings can be used to propagate geraniums, which should be about 6-7 cm long. Excess foliage from below should be removed, leaving only 2-3 leaves at the top. The lower cut is treated with cinnamon in a similar way.
Then the cuttings should be planted in good, loose soil with vermiculite, where they will take root well. For better growth, Kornevin or a diluted pharmaceutical solution of succinic acid can be added to the impression point. Plant and water.
