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Does Chihuahua go dormant in summer?

Last Update ：2024.06.22

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Chihuahua, native to Chihuahua, Mexico, usually grows on hillsides with clear air and sufficient sunlight. Chihuahua has a beautiful appearance and is in the shape of a rosette. Under sufficient light, the leaf tips will turn red, which is very beautiful and lovable. Like most succulents of the Sedum family, Chihuahuas will be dormant in the summer. How to help them survive the summer smoothly is the key point of maintenance. Let’s introduce to you how Chihuahua spends its dormant period in summer.

Keep it well lit

Keep the light sufficient

When the light is insufficient, the plant shape will be scattered and not compact enough, and the leaf color will also become lighter and leggy. However, the intensity of sunlight is greater in summer, so it cannot be placed directly in the sun. A brighter place to ensure that they can receive bright sunlight without getting sunburned.

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Maintain good ventilation

< p>Because warm clothes are suitable for summer, it is very easy for bacteria to breed and cause damage to plants. For this reason, they should be placed in a location with good air flow to effectively avoid the growth of bacteria and viruses and keep them away from pests and diseases during their dormant period.

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Control the frequency of watering

The Chihuahua lotus that is in the summer dormant period should control the frequency of watering and never water it too much. Water accumulation will cause it to rot. When the leaves slowly become transparent, it means that there is too much water in the lotus body at this time, and watering should be stopped immediately. In addition, the best time to water is in the afternoon or evening.

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In summary, spend the hot summer It is a big challenge for the Chihuahua lotus. How to let the Chihualian lotus with inhibited growth survive smoothly is also the focus of our maintenance at that time. I believe that if you understand the above tips, you can take appropriate measures in time to keep the dormant Chihuahuas alive and replenish their energy for the autumn growth period.