How to care for Tang fan

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Home breeding methods

Domestic care precautions

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Light: Tang fan likes a warm, dry and sunny environment. The main growth period is in spring and autumn, and can be given sufficient light. Watering: Master the principle of "don't water it if it's dry, water it thoroughly" to avoid water accumulation in the pot soil and take shelter from rain. Fertilization: Apply decomposed thin liquid fertilizer or "low nitrogen, high phosphorus and potassium" compound fertilizer once a month. When fertilizing, do not splash the fertilizer water on the plants to avoid causing rot. The fertilizer liquid should not be too thick. Light and thin fertilizers should be used. good.

Home breeding methods

Family breeding methods

Light requirements

Tang fan is native to the Cape Province of South Africa. It likes a warm, dry and sunny environment, tolerates drought and semi-shade, and avoids accumulation. Water is both afraid of heat and cold. Its main growth period is in spring and autumn, which can be given sufficient light.

If the light is insufficient, the plants will become elongated, the plant shape will be loose, the leaves will become elongated, and it will be difficult to bloom; on the other hand, plants grown in sunny places will have thick and plump fleshy leaves, a compact and robust plant shape, and a longer High ornamental value.

Water and fertilizer management

Watering: Master the principle of "don't water without drying, water thoroughly" to avoid water accumulation in the pot soil, and also avoid rain, especially long-term rain, otherwise it will easily cause root rot.

Fertilization: Apply decomposed thin liquid fertilizer or "low nitrogen, high phosphorus and potassium" compound fertilizer once a month. When fertilizing, do not splash the fertilizer water on the plants to avoid causing rot, and do not overflow the fertilizer liquid. Thick, light and thin is better.

Propagation methods

Tang fan can be propagated by sowing, cutting and dividing.

Domestic Precautions

Tang Fan Common pests: scale insects. Once discovered, brush it off immediately and spray with chemicals.

Tang fans have tuberous roots and almost no stems. Special attention should be paid to water control in summer to prevent root rot.

Domestic care precautions

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