How to grow potted dragon fruit, how to quickly take root

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1. Breeding methods

2. Quick rooting method

To grow potted dragon fruit, it is best to use soil that is rich in humus and has the ability to retain water and fertilizer. It can be neutral or slightly acidic. It should be watered more in spring and summer, but there should be no stagnant water, and drainage should be carried out in time during the rainy season. The optimal curing temperature is 25-35℃, and it must receive sufficient sunlight every day. In addition, if you want to quickly establish roots after cutting, you need to do it in spring, and the cuttings must be strong and undamaged.

1. Culture methods

1. Soil: Dragon fruit has a good ability to adapt to soil, so there is no need to be too strict when preparing the soil. However, it is best to use soil that is rich in humus and has the ability to retain water and fertilizer, preferably neutral or slightly acidic.

2. Water: In order for its root system to grow vigorously, it needs more water in spring and summer, but do not allow water to accumulate in the pot. Especially in the rainy season, you should water less and pay attention to drainage.

3. Temperature: It has good adaptability and maintenance The optimal temperature is 25-35℃. It can withstand low temperatures of 0℃ and high temperatures above 40℃, so as long as the temperature is not particularly high or low, it will be fine.

4. Sunlight: Dragon fruit likes light, but can also tolerate shade. In a warm environment with sufficient light, they will grow faster and more vigorously, so potted plants should be placed in a well-lit location.

2. Quick rooting method

If you want the pitaya cuttings to take root quickly, you need to choose a suitable time, and it is most suitable to do it in spring. The selected cuttings must also grow strong, as thin branches will grow roots very slowly. Also, when taking cuttings, try not to damage the cuttings. This way, they will grow in a healthy state and new roots will grow faster.

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