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How does Olivia become so succulent?

Last Update ：2024.11.29

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If you want Olivia to explode, you must first provide sufficient light, which is necessary for the growth of the plant. At the same time, you must control the temperature and keep it between 10-28℃. If it is too hot or too hot, Cold will slow growth. Because it is drought tolerant and has low water requirements, it cannot be watered too much. You can add a little fertilizer during the growth period, and apply succulent-specific fertilizer once a month.

1. Sufficient light

1. Sufficient light

Olivia likes an environment with sufficient light. Usually it should be placed in a sunny place so that it can receive light all day long, but it should be shaded in summer to prevent it from Being exposed to the sun. If there is insufficient light and the environment is relatively dark, the growth of the plant will be limited, and it will not be able to produce nutrients through photosynthesis, and it may also grow leggy.

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2. Suitable temperature

AO Livia is more suitable for growing in cool places. If the temperature is too high or too low, its development will be affected. Usually the temperature is between 10-28℃. If the temperature is high, you need to spray water around to cool down. If the temperature is too low, place the plant in a warm place or cover it with a plastic bag to keep it warm.

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3. Water appropriately

As a succulent, Olivia does not have high water requirements. If it is watered too much, it can easily cause root rot, thus affecting its growth. In daily maintenance, the amount of water must be controlled and not poured too much. If there is accumulated water, it must be drained in time, and the soil must be loosened and ventilated to allow the water in the soil to evaporate as quickly as possible.

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4. Supplementary fertilizer

In During Olivia's growth period, proper fertilizer supplementation is also very helpful for the plant to burst into pots. Fertilizer usually uses special fertilizer for succulents, or organic fertilizer. It needs to be fully diluted before fertilization to avoid burning the roots of thick fertilizer. Watering is usually done the day after fertilizing to speed up nutrient absorption.