How to grow foliage plants

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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Temperature: Generally they like warmth, but their cold tolerance varies and can be adjusted according to the specific species. Lighting: Shade is required in summer, but not too dark at other times. Watering: In addition to watering, you also need to spray some water on the leaves from time to time. Fertilization: If the leaves show certain symptoms due to a lack of certain elements, supplementation is required. Propagation: Generally, cuttings can be used.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: For foliage plants, they generally like warmth, so they can be kept between 15 and 25 degrees. Their cold tolerance varies according to different varieties, but to ensure safety, try to keep it below 12 degrees.

2. Light: Foliage plants generally like light. However, strong light will burn its leaves, so it needs to be shaded from the sun in summer, or placed directly in a cooler location. However, in other seasons, sufficient light needs to be provided, otherwise the leaves will easily turn yellow and the ornamental value will be reduced. In addition, you also need to pay attention to the uniformity of the light.

3. Watering: Water foliage plants. It can be done according to the method of "dry thoroughly and water thoroughly". In addition, in addition to water accumulation, it is also important to sprinkle water on the leaves, especially when it is very hot. This not only has a cooling effect, but also makes the leaves look cleaner and more shiny.

4. Fertilization: Fertilize foliage plants, usually You don’t need too much, you can do it once a month or so, or once every fifteen days, but don’t use too much. In addition, there may be some symptoms caused by the lack of certain nutrients, and supplements can be targeted.

2. Breeding skills

1 Propagation: Foliage plants can generally be propagated by cuttings, using branches or leaves as cuttings. Perlite, garden soil, etc. can be mixed to make a matrix. After inserting, water needs to be poured thoroughly and then placed in a cool location.

2. Pruning: The branches and leaves of foliage plants will be more developed. , it will also grow relatively quickly, so its branches and leaves need to be pruned in time to improve its shape without wasting too much nutrients. Therefore, dense, dry, and leggy branches and leaves need to be pruned in time. .

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 Diseases: Diseases of foliage plants mainly harm the leaves, such as "anthracnose", "leaf blight", etc., which can be controlled with chlorothalonil.

2. Pests: The main damage is to the leaves, such as " Aphids", "snails", etc. It can be hunted manually or sprayed with pesticides, which will have a more significant effect.

4. Other questions

1 . Toxicity: Most of them are non-toxic, but some varieties are also poisonous, such as "Drip Water Guanyin" and so on.

2. Whether it can be grown at home: all foliage plants It can be kept at home, but you need to pay attention to whether it is poisonous.

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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