A 20-year-old cactus is taller than a house and can still bear fruit

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20 year old cactus

20 years of Qilin Palm

20 year old cactus

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Every flower lover knows that cacti come out of desert areas, so in our country, due to the influence of climate, cacti are usually short and stocky. But things are not absolute! Today Huahua will introduce a few to you. There are many kinds of cacti, which are all raised by the masters in our country. Some of them are even higher than the roof!

20-year-old cactus

(Author: jemeuchen   Source: Xianzhenyuan)

(Author: jemeuchen   Source: Xianzhenyuan)

(Author: Shibao Blog  Source: Sina Blog)

Cactus blooms:

Cactus results:

Great care skills:

1. Apply more phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. March to November is the peak growth period of the cactus. Fertilizer should be applied once every 20 days. The fertilizer can be made from decomposed bone residues, traditional Chinese medicine residues, etc., dilute the compound fertilizer to a concentration of 4‰ for leaf fertilization, and spray all the spheres. wet.

2. When raising cactus pillars, put a layer of tiles on the bottom of the pot to allow the roots to breathe and avoid root rot; water the pot soil when it is dry and wet, and water when the pot soil is dry. water.

20 years of Unicorn

(Author: Nana Baby  Source: Zanghua Pavilion)

(Author: sucre7   Source: Zanghua Pavilion)

Master’s maintenance tips:

1. Get more sun and less water. Summer is the season when Kirin Palm grows vigorously and needs more sun. However, you still have to be careful to avoid exposure to the sun at noon. You can use sunshade nets, screens, etc. to provide shade. Don't water too much. Wait until the surface of the pot soil turns white before watering again.

2. Less fat. Kirin Palm doesn't like heavy fertilizers, so you can apply fully decomposed bean cake water and bone residue water once a month.

20-year-old cactus

(Author: The Truth of Staying  Source: Jialingjiang Community Network)

Cactus blooms:

Cactus results:

Master care tips:

1. Apply more fertilizer. During the growth period of the cactus, fertilize about once every 15 days. Fertilizer can be made by yourself. Put the crushed bean cakes, fish intestines, etc. into the bottle, add 2-4 times the water, and leave 1/3 of the space above the bottle. After it is fully fermented and decomposed, take the upper liquid and water as follows Just mix it in a ratio of 1:20.

2. It is best to use rainwater or well water for watering. If it is tap water, it is best to let it dry for 1-2 days before use. Fish tank water and rice water are both good choices.

Cactus

(Author: Yan Zhouke  Source: Yuhua Valley)

Cactus blooming:

Cactus results:

Maintenance tips of experts:

1. If you want the cactus to grow well, you must fertilize more often, about once every 10-15 days. You can use fully decomposed bean cakes, traditional Chinese medicine residues, bone residues, chicken manure, etc. Fertilizer can also be used alternately with 0.1% urea or 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution.

2. Fertilizer should not touch the sphere, otherwise it will easily cause the cactus to get sick. Fertilizer should be applied slowly along the edge of the pot. If it accidentally splashes on the ball, rinse it off with clean water immediately.

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