Cultivation methods and precautions for purple pearl grass

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How to grow purple grass

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Purple grass is a deciduous shrub with a beautiful plant shape, bright flowers and bright fruits. You can see both flowers and fruits. The effect of cultivating purple pearl grass in pots is quite good. So, how to raise purple pearl grass?

How to grow purple grass

Cultivation methods of Purpurea

Light and temperature

Purplegrass likes warmth and grows better in a cool environment, especially in northern areas When cultivating purple grass, you can place it in a sunny place with leeward direction. The suitable temperature for the growth of purple grass is between 15℃ and 25℃. When the winter is too cold, some branches will freeze to death and can be cut off in the coming year.

Watering and fertilizing

Purple grass has strict requirements on water. It likes a humid environment and is afraid of drought, but it cannot accumulate water. Therefore, when cultivating purple grass, you need to pay attention to it. In the dry season, you need to water more and spray water to increase the air humidity; in the rainy season, you need timely drainage, because purple grass is not intolerant to waterlogging. , stagnant water will have a negative impact on the growth of purple grass.

Fertilization is also necessary. When planting the purple grass, a certain amount of base fertilizer needs to be applied. In addition, timely top dressing is required during the growth period. In spring and autumn, decomposed farmyard manure can be top-dressed, and from April to October, thin manure can be top-dressed every two months.

Propagation methods

The propagation of purple grass mainly includes sowing propagation, cutting propagation and division propagation. Sowing and propagation are carried out in March and April in spring, and transplanting can be done in autumn. Propagation by cuttings and divisions is also carried out in spring.

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< h3>Pests and diseases

Purple grass has strong disease resistance and is basically free from pests and diseases. However, during the period of vigorous growth, there will be pests. Artificial insecticide or pesticides can be used. .

Pruning

The good growth of purple grass is inseparable from pruning. After the fruit drops of the purple pearl grass, you need to cut off the current year's branches of the purple pearl grass, leaving 1-2 nodes, which can bear fruit every year. After being pruned and reshaped, the purple grass bonsai can also show different beautiful scenery.

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