How to breed Zizhang

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2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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Substrate: loose and fertile loam with good drainage and air permeability is suitable. A small amount of organic fertilizer can be added as base fertilizer. Light: Except for a little shade in summer, you should get more sun in the other three seasons. Moisture: When the pot soil is dry, just water it thoroughly. Watering should be limited in winter. Temperature: It is suitable for growth in an environment of 18℃-28℃. In winter, the room temperature should be maintained above 5℃.

2. Breeding skills

1. Maintenance method

1. Substrate selection: The basin soil should be loose and fertile loam with good drainage and air permeability. You can choose leaf mold soil, vermiculite and garden soil according to 1:1: Mix the soil with a ratio of 1 and add a small amount of organic fertilizer as base fertilizer.

2. Light management: It prefers light. Cultivated in a shaded environment, the purple edges of the leaves will become lighter, the leaves will become thinner, and the plants will become wilted and lifeless. In summer, it can be slightly shaded to avoid direct sunlight from burning the plant. In winter, it should be placed in a well-lit indoor location for maintenance.

3. Water management: It likes dry environments and is drought-tolerant It is relatively strong in nature. When the temperature is low in winter, watering needs to be controlled. The other three seasons are its growth period. At this time, irrigation should be strengthened and sufficient water should be given. When the pot soil is dry, just fill it with water once. If the pot soil is not easy to fill, you can soak the flower pot in water and then take it out. When watering, pay attention to watering evenly to avoid causing rot.

4. Temperature management: It likes a warm environment and is cold-resistant It has relatively poor stability and is suitable for growth at temperatures between 18°C and 28°C. In winter, the room temperature should be maintained at no lower than 5°C.

2. Breeding skills

1 . Propagation method: Its main propagation method is cutting. During the vigorous growth period, you can use sterilized equipment to cut the branches with better growth and use them as cuttings. Remove the bottom leaves and dry them for one to two days before cutting. The survival rate is very high. high.

2. Pruning method: Its pruning can be combined with pruning every spring Repot the plant, cut the length and leave it short, which can promote the flowering of the plant. Because of its vigorous growth and fast branch growth, you should pay attention to timely pruning of branches that affect the plant shape and timely shaping to maintain the beautiful shape of the plant.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 2. Withered leaves: It is a light-loving plant. If it does not receive enough light, the leaves of the plant will become wilted and lack vitality. It is best to maintain it in a sunny position.

2. Frostbite: It is dormant in low temperature winter , at this time, watering should be controlled and the room temperature should be maintained above 5°C to avoid frostbite on the plants.

4. Other questions

1 , Placement: It is easy to maintain, has tall branches and leaves, beautiful plant shape, and bright purple leaf edges, which is quite charming. It can be cultivated as a foliage plant in a sunny position with good ventilation indoors.

2. Who is it suitable for gifting: The edge of its leaves is at It turns a charming purple in the light, making it a perfect gift for women who love succulent items.