How to grow agave potted plants? Can they be exposed to the sun?

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1. How to raise

2. Can it be exposed to the sun?

To care for agaves in pots, choose a flower pot with good permeability, drainage holes at the bottom, and good soil drainage. It likes light, so it should be placed in a bright place and exposed to the sun throughout the day, but be careful not to expose it to the sun. Avoid the hot summer afternoon sun. You don’t need to water it too frequently, just wait until it dries out before watering again. In addition, more ventilation is required. Without air circulation, it is easy to be infected by diseases and insect pests.

1. How to grow

1. Pot soil: When maintaining potted plants, pay attention to the material of the flowerpot. Choose one with good permeability and drainage holes at the bottom. You should also pay attention to the soil to ensure that it is loose and has good drainage. You can add an appropriate amount of base fertilizer before potting, so that it has enough nutrients and will grow better in the future.

2. Light: It likes light, usually Can be exposed to direct sunlight. Potted plants can always be placed in a place with light, but be careful to avoid the scorching sun in summer and give them full sunlight at other times. If there is a lack of light, poor growth is likely to occur.

3. Watering: It is drought-tolerant. It should not be watered too much or too frequently. It should be dry rather than wet. Check the dryness and moisture content of the soil before each watering, and replenish water when it dries out. Watering should be done along the edge of the flowerpot, not in front of the flowerpot, or on the leaves, otherwise it will be susceptible to disease.

4. Ventilation: when placed normally It should be placed in a ventilated place. Except in winter, it can be placed in the air vent. There should be no lack of air circulation, otherwise it will be easily infected by diseases and insect pests and hinder growth.

2. Can it be exposed to the sun?

It prefers light, so you can safely expose it to direct sunlight. However, the temperature in summer is too high and the light is too strong, so it is recommended to avoid it and avoid exposure to the sun. New leaves are easily burned under strong light and will turn yellow, affecting viewing and growth.

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