How to raise a Brazilian beauty

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2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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Substrate: You can choose sandy loam with good drainage and air permeability or use sphagnum moss for cultivation. Light: It has strong adaptability to light and is best grown indoors with bright light. Nutrients: During its growth period, thin fertilizer can be sprayed on the leaves every half month. Temperature: It grows well at temperatures between 10°C and 35°C, and the temperature in winter should be maintained above 5°C.

2. Breeding skills

1. Maintenance method

1. Substrate selection: It is more suitable to be planted in culture soil. You can choose sandy soil with good drainage and air permeability or use sphagnum moss instead of soil for cultivation. It can also be planted in soil. Water potted plants.

2. Light management: It likes to be in a half-day cloudy environment For growth, it does not have high requirements for light. It has strong adaptability to light and strong tolerance to shade. It can also keep its leaves bright green under indirect light conditions. It can be displayed continuously in a dark room for one month. It is best to breed indoors with bright light. , so that it can maintain the beauty of long-term leaf shape and color. In summer when the temperature is relatively high, shade should be provided appropriately and direct sunlight should be avoided.

3. Nutrient management: During its growth period, it needs to be carried out For appropriate top dressing, spray dilute fertilizer on the leaves every half a month. Pay attention to avoid the roots of the plants when applying fertilizer to avoid root rot due to fertilizer.

4. Temperature management: It likes high temperature and humid environments. The ideal temperature is 10℃-35℃. In winter, the room temperature should be maintained above 5℃. If the temperature is low, measures to keep warm and freeze should be taken in time.

2. Breeding skills

1 , Propagation method: Its propagation usually adopts cutting method. Cutting method: You can prune branches from branches with poor plant shape as cutting materials. Take a section of five to ten centimeters and cut it lying down or upright on a sowing bed with coarse sand as the medium.

2. Pruning method: Its plant grows too tall. Or when defoliation occurs at the bottom of the stem, resulting in an unsightly plant shape, it should be pruned in time, and can be combined with repotting in early spring every year.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 2. Yellowing of leaves: If the temperature is too low or it is in an overcast environment for a long time, the leaves will turn yellow. Therefore, attention should be paid to maintaining the appropriate temperature and lighting of the environment.

2. Leaf scorch: The cause of leaf tip scorch is relatively Irregular watering, fertilizer damage, drought and excessive ventilation may cause the leaf tips to become scorched, so you need to pay special attention to daily maintenance.

4. Other questions

1 . Placement: Its branches and leaves are clearly layered, and the leaves are dark green and highly glossy. It is a very popular high-end indoor foliage plant. It does not require high light, making it particularly suitable as a potted plant to decorate indoors. It can be placed in a larger place. The spacious study room and living room are elegant, simple and exotic. It absorbs indoor oxygen at night, so it is best not to breed it in the bedroom.

2. Toxicity: It is not toxic and can also absorb indoor of harmful gases.