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Advanced Application Methods:
- Root Feeding
- Water thoroughly when top 1″ soil is dry
- Apply every 3-4 weeks during growing season
- Reduce to every 6 weeks in winter
- Foliar Feeding
- Mist leaves early morning
- Focus on leaf tops and undersides
- Allow natural air drying
- Repeat weekly during growth phase
- Soil Amendment
- Add 1 teaspoon lemon juice to potting mix
- Refresh every 3 months
- Monitor soil pH
Comprehensive Care Calendar
Spring (Growing Season):
- Full lemon juice treatment every 3 weeks
- Regular misting
- Balanced fertilizer monthly
- Bright, indirect light
- Maintain humidity
Summer:
- Continue regular treatments
- Increase watering frequency
- Protect from direct sun
- Monitor for pests
- Prune if needed
Fall (Pre-Blooming):
- Reduce feeding frequency
- Decrease watering slightly
- Prepare for blooming cycle
- Maintain consistent temperature
- Watch for buds
Winter (Blooming):
- Minimal lemon juice treatment
- Water sparingly
- Maintain warm temperature
- Enjoy blooms
- Monitor humidity
Troubleshooting Guide:
Yellow Leaves:
- Increase feeding interval
- Check soil moisture
- Adjust light exposure
Few Blooms:
- Boost lemon juice concentration slightly
- Verify dark period requirements
- Check temperature fluctuation
Dropping Buds:
- Stabilize environment
- Maintain consistent care
- Check for drafts
Success Indicators:
- Glossy, dark green segments
- Strong stem joints
- Regular new growth
- Abundant blooms
- Healthy root system
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