How to grow Agave angustifolia

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1. Soil

2. Temperature

3. Watering

4. Lighting

5. Fertilization

6. Pests and diseases

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Soil: Agave angustifolia does not have high requirements for soil quality. It is more suitable to use loose, fertile sandy loam when planting it; Temperature: The most suitable growth temperature is 15-25℃, and 10-16℃ at night Best; Watering: It does not have high water requirements and can tolerate drought. Wait until the soil is dry and then water it thoroughly; Light: It likes sunlight very much. Give it at least 6 hours of sunlight every day.

1. Soil

1. Soil

It does not have high requirements on soil quality. It is more suitable to use loose and fertile sandy loam when planting it. You can also mix some leaf mold soil into the soil to improve the soil quality and facilitate its growth.

2. Temperature

The most suitable growth temperature is 15-25℃, and 10-6℃ is best at night. The temperature difference between day and night should not be too large. The temperature in winter should not be too low. It is best not to spend the winter outdoors in northern cities. The overwintering temperature should be kept above 5℃.

3. Watering

It does not have high water requirements and can tolerate drought. Wait until the soil is dry and water thoroughly. However, water should not accumulate and the soil should not be too wet for a long time to avoid root rot. Note that you should stop watering it in winter to ensure that it survives the winter normally.

4. Light

It likes an environment with sufficient sunlight. Give it at least 6 hours of sunlight every day. Slightly shaded in summer, the more sunlight there is, the fresher the color of its leaves will be.

5. Fertilization

It is relatively resistant to barrenness, but regular fertilization is beneficial to its growth. It is enough to fertilize twice a year, mainly thin fertilizer, and there is no need to apply a lot of fertilizer.

6. Pests and diseases

It is easy to get leaf spot and gray mold. Once found, it can be treated by spraying with antibacterial diluent.

2. Temperature

3. Watering

4. Lighting

5. Fertilization

6. Pests and diseases

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