How to care for Shishan
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When breeding, sand and gravel soil, leaf humus soil and plant ash can be mixed to prepare soil to ensure drainage and air permeability. You don't need to water too frequently at ordinary times. Just wait until it is dry and water it thoroughly. Do not allow water to accumulate. It likes an environment with a temperature between 15 degrees and 20 degrees, and needs to be temperature controlled in winter and summer. Also pay attention to the strong sunlight in summer and avoid prolonged exposure. In addition, it is best to fertilize once before winter to store energy and help survive the winter.
1. Soil
1. Soil
When breeding, you can mix sand and gravel soil, leaf humus soil and plant ash to prepare soil, which has good drainage and air permeability, and is also very fertile, which is beneficial to the later growth of the plant.
2. Watering
Maintenance Don't water it often, it requires less water. Just wait until the pot soil is dry and water it thoroughly. Be careful not to accumulate water. In addition, pay attention to the water used. It is best to use decomposed rice water or mineral water.
3. Temperature
It likes to grow in an environment with a temperature between 15 degrees and 20 degrees, so temperature control should be paid attention to in winter and summer. The low temperature in winter must be above 5 degrees, otherwise you will get frostbite. The high temperature in summer should be below 28 degrees, otherwise it will be detrimental to growth.
4. Light
During maintenance Don’t worry about the light, you can give it direct light or scattered light, but the strong light in summer must be blocked in time, and it should not be exposed to the sun for a long time, otherwise it will easily burn the branches and leaves, causing the plant to wilt and turn yellow.
5. Fertilization
It grows slowly and does not require much fertilizer during the growth period. However, frequent application of thin fertilizer is beneficial to growth and can be applied in appropriate amounts. It is best to apply dilute cake fertilizer water once before winter to store energy and help survive the winter.
2. Watering
3. Temperature
4. Lighting
5. Fertilization
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