Baiyinshou breeding methods and precautions
Last Update :2024.05.07
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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment
It is a small succulent, its size is relatively small, and its overall height is relatively short. Its leaves are arranged very closely, and because there are many rich white lines on the top of the leaves, it is named after "Silver". Its origin is in South Africa, but now it is also widely distributed in our country and is very popular.
1. Maintenance methods
1. Maintenance methods
1. Temperature: It is best to be between 15 and 28 degrees. Too high or too low will cause harm to it, and sometimes even threaten its health. Therefore, try to keep it below thirty degrees in summer and above ten degrees in winter.
2. Lighting: It has higher requirements for sunlight. An environment that is too dark will cause it to grow leggy and the leaves will appear wilted. However, strong sunlight also needs to be avoided. Generally speaking, astigmatism can be provided in spring and autumn, and placed in a cool place in summer. In winter, full sunshine is generally available.
3. Watering: It is very afraid of waterlogging, and also It cannot be left very dry for long periods of time. You can keep the substrate moist in spring and autumn, spray some water while watering in summer, and try to keep it dry in winter, but don't water it at all when the temperature is suitable.
4. Fertilization: First of all, base fertilizer is very important. Furthermore, top dressing can only be used in spring and autumn, usually once or twice a month.
2. Breeding skills
1 , Propagation: Propagation can be carried out by leaf cutting, which is to use its strong leaves as material for propagation. This method can be used in spring and autumn. In addition to choosing suitable leaves, you must also have a good substrate. When inserting, you also need to pay attention to the depth. The next step is to keep the temperature and humidity appropriate and block out strong light.
2. Repot: For such succulents, It is best to change the soil once a year. Generally speaking, flower pots do not need to be replaced unless the plants grow very vigorously and there is insufficient space, then they need to be replaced. When repotting, try not to damage the main root, but rotten roots can be cut off.
3. Problem diagnosis and treatment
1 . Disease: Excessive watering will lead to "root rot", which is easy to occur when the humidity is very high. Generally speaking, the effect of using metalaxyl is better. In addition, it is best to take measures such as pruning rotten roots.
2. Pests: Incorrect breeding methods can also cause pests and diseases. For example, "scale insects" and "red spiders" are very common and can be controlled with chemicals such as omethoate.
4. Other questions
1 , Toxicity: It is a type of non-toxic succulent and is not harmful to the human body.
2. Can it be grown at home: Very suitable, almost All succulents look good at home.
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