How to breed Xingdou

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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The temperature range of 18 to 28 degrees is very suitable for growth, and the temperature in winter should not be lower than 7 degrees. It likes good light and needs to be placed in a place with good sunlight conditions. It is very tolerant to drought and is suitable for a slightly dry environment. : Xingdou has little need for fertilizer, and top dressing can be done every two to three months.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: The most suitable temperature range for its growth is between 18 and 28 degrees. However, it likes an environment with a large temperature difference, so it can be kept at about 15 degrees at night. In winter, because it is not very cold-resistant, it needs to be placed in an environment not lower than 7 degrees, otherwise it will suffer frost damage.

2. Light: It likes good light. Moreover, it is not afraid of strong light. On the contrary, it does not tolerate shade well. According to its characteristics, it needs to be placed in a place with good sunlight conditions so that it can develop well. Don't put it in a too dark place. If it is indoors, it can always be placed by a window or other place.

3. Watering: Xingdou is more drought-tolerant , because of its strong ability to store water. Therefore, a slightly drier environment is more suitable. After the substrate is completely dry, replenish water and do not allow water to accumulate.

4. Fertilization: Xingdou has a high demand for fertilizer. few. Mix a little into the soil and topdress every two or three months.

2. Breeding skills

1. Reproduction: The most commonly used method is sowing. It is most suitable to do it in spring. Generally speaking, the "pot sowing" method can be used. It is carried out indoors and the conditions are more suitable. Using this method, it usually takes three to five days to germinate. However, it will take about three or four years before it grows enough to bloom.

2. Repot: when breeding Xingdou , changing pots does not need to be particularly frequent. Generally speaking, it is enough to do it once every five or six years. It is best to use a substrate with good drainage and good ventilation, such as sandy soil, and mix in some organic fertilizer. After repotting, water a little and place in a cool place.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Diseases: There are not too many diseases in Xingdou. In very hot and poorly ventilated conditions, "anthrax" may occur. While using chemicals such as chlorothalonil, ventilation must be carried out in a timely manner to ensure that the surrounding conditions are suitable.

2. Pests: Pests appear relatively quickly Not too much. If they appear, they need to be eliminated in time while their numbers are small.

4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: It is a kind of cactus. It is not only non-toxic, but also has a relatively strong purification ability.

2. Can it be raised at home: Yes, However, it is a vulnerable species and may be more expensive.

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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