How to grow pepperwood

Article Catalog

1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

---

Temperature: The most suitable range is between 20 and 32 degrees. There is generally no need to adjust in winter and summer. Light: Sufficient light must be provided, otherwise the leaves will fall easily. Watering: not too much, it is better to keep the soil slightly dry. Fertilization: Not much required, can be once a month. Propagation: Cuttings can be used and carried out in spring. Pruning: Plants are resistant to pruning and need to be pruned from time to time.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: Pepperwood likes warmth, between 20 and 32 degrees, which is the most suitable for its growth. In addition, pepperwood is a plant that is both cold-resistant and high-temperature resistant, so it generally does not need to be adjusted in winter and summer. If you want to continue to ensure its growth rate, you need to adjust it slightly.

2. Light: Pepperwood is a positive plant, which has particularly high requirements for supplementary sunlight. If it is placed in a dark place without light for a long time, its leaves will fall easily. It is not afraid of strong light, so it can be placed in a well-lit place without shade.

3. Watering: According to the habits of Pepperwood , it is a very drought-tolerant plant, but it is not waterlogging-tolerant, so you should not water it too much. Just wait until the substrate is completely dry before watering. There should be no accumulation of water, and rainwater should be avoided as much as possible.

4. Fertilization: Pepperwood does not require too much fertilizer. For more needs, it can be used only during the growing season. Generally speaking, once a month is sufficient. Compound fertilizers and various liquid fertilizers can be used.

2. Breeding skills

1. Propagation: The most commonly used method is cutting. Use one to two-year-old, strong branches as cuttings, and then use leaf mold soil or garden soil as the substrate. After cutting the cuttings, you need to cut off part of the upper leaves and let them dry before cutting. After insertion, timely watering and shade are required.

2. Pruning: Pepperwood grows very vigorously , need to be pruned in time so that its branches and leaves will not be particularly messy. In addition, it is also a plant that tolerates pruning very well, so you don’t have to worry about over-pruning damaging the plant. For potted plants placed at home for viewing, you can modify their shape.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Disease: Mainly "leaf blight", which is common from July to October, especially in an environment with poor ventilation conditions, this situation is easy to happen. The diseased leaves need to be pruned promptly and then treated with thiophanate methyl or carbendazim.

2. Pests: "aphids", "redwood" "Spiders" are relatively common and can be controlled with solutions such as omethoate.

4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: We should be as assured as possible about this. It is non-toxic and there is no need to worry about harm.

2. Whether it can be grown at home: more suitable When kept at home, Pepperwood is a foliage plant that is very suitable to be kept at home. Moreover, it has a very strong purifying effect and can purify indoor air.

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

- END -