How to raise water ficus

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1. Breeding conditions

2. Reproduction method

3. Pest and disease control

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Raising water figs requires a temperature of about 22 degrees, light conditions of about three hours a day, water changes every two days, and the water level should not be too high to cover the plant roots. In addition, liquid fertilizer should be used every two weeks and foliar fertilizer should be sprayed appropriately. You can use water transplantation for propagation. You need to pay attention to the prevention and control of pests and diseases. If found, you can use professional insecticides to remove them.

1. Breeding conditions

1. Breeding conditions

1. Water quality: It is necessary to use slightly harder water to raise Ficus rubra. If the water quality is too soft, it will not be suitable for plant growth. If there is no lime in the water in which it is maintained, its roots are prone to rot.

2. Light: Appropriate amount of light can make green plants grow. are stronger, and the water fig is no exception. However, it is not resistant to strong light, so avoid strong light when exposed to sunlight, and just bask in the sun every morning and evening. The illumination time should not be too long, otherwise the branches and leaves will become elongated and affect the appearance. The illumination time should not exceed three hours a day.

 

3. Change Water: It needs to be changed every two days, when changing the water. It is best not to let the water level reach the roots of the plant. If it does not, it will affect its root respiration and be detrimental to its growth.

4. Fertilization: Its growth rate is relatively fast, and it is difficult to meet its needs only by nutrients in the water, so fertilizer needs to be used once every half month. When fertilizing seeds, you should choose a nutrient solution that has little side effects and is easy to absorb. When the nutrients are absorbed by the water fig, the roots account for 70% and the branches and leaves account for 30%. Therefore, in addition to fertilizing the roots, you must also use foliar fertilizers. .

2. Reproduction methods

Water The propagation method of ficus generally adopts the water transplanting method. Choose healthy and undamaged branches and insert them into the water. Leave them in a cool place for maintenance. Roots will grow in about a week.

3. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

Bacteria are easy to breed in water, so the water should be changed frequently during maintenance to avoid bacterial invasion. If you find that you are infected with pests, you can use professional disinfectants. Soak with insecticide to eliminate insects.

2. Reproduction method

3. Pest and disease control

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