Brazilian wood cultivation methods and precautions

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1. Soil

2. Watering

3. Lighting

4. Temperature

5. Things to note

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Soil: It is best to use loose, acidic soil containing humus and good drainage for growing Brazilian wood. Watering: Water well during the growing period and keep the soil moist. Lighting: Keep it exposed to sufficient sunlight in spring, autumn and winter, and avoid direct sunlight in summer. Temperature: 20-30℃. In addition, timely pruning is required to prevent and control common diseases and insect pests.

1. Soil

1. Soil

Brazilian wood does not have high soil requirements. If you want it to grow better, it is best to use acidic soil that is loose, contains humus and has good drainage.

2. Watering

During the growth period of Brazilian wood, water it enough to keep the soil moist. Insufficient watering will cause poor growth, so watering must be thorough. After entering autumn, the amount of watering must be controlled. In winter, the amount of watering must be reduced or stopped. If the amount of watering is large, the roots will rot.

3. Light

Brazilian wood is very tolerant to shade. It likes sunlight. If there is insufficient sunlight, the leaves will turn yellow and the markings on the leaves will disappear easily. It is necessary to maintain sufficient sunlight in spring, autumn and winter, and avoid direct sunlight in summer to prevent the leaves from being damaged. burns. When growing indoors, place it in a bright and sunny place.

4. Temperature

The growth of Brazilian wood requires a growth environment of 20-30℃. If the temperature is suitable, it will grow all year round. In winter, the temperature should be controlled above 5℃. If the temperature is too high, it will grow. Brown spots will appear on the lower leaf tips; when the temperature is high in summer, it should be shaded appropriately and spray water around to lower the temperature.

5. Precautions

1. Brazilian wood will grow into a large plant. When it grows too tall, the leaves will fall off, which will seriously affect the appearance. Therefore, it must be pruned in time to increase the ornamental effect and grow new branches.

2. It will be attacked by leaf spot and stem rot. After the onset, wettable chlorothalonil or wettable thiophanate-methyl should be sprayed and controlled.

2. Watering

3. Lighting

4. Temperature

5. Things to note

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