Cultivation methods and precautions for white-flowered pine trees

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The white-flowered pine is a succulent plant belonging to the Crassulaceae family and Talismania genus. It has strong adaptability and is relatively easy to cultivate, but it grows slowly in high temperatures in summer. Nowadays, a large number of meat friends join the fan support group of Komatsu alba every day, so let’s take a look at the breeding methods of Komatsu alba!

Understand the white-flowered pine

The white-flowered pine is a perennial mini succulent plant. The plant is short, with short branches and leaves attached to the fleshy stem. Under sunlight, the edges will appear red. With proper care, small white flowers will appear from April to May every year.

Cultivation of white-flowered pine trees: placement

White-flowered Komatsu is suitable to be placed indoors with good light. In summer, it can be properly shaded and placed in a bright and well-ventilated location to avoid strong light at noon.

In winter, when the light is weak, place the white-flowered pine tree next to a window with sufficient light to keep warm.

Cultivation of white-flowered pine trees: watering methods

The white-flowered pine prefers a relatively dry environment. During daily maintenance, pay attention to keeping the pot soil dry, preferring dryness to waterlogging. In dry seasons, you can sprinkle water appropriately to moisturize.

Spring and autumn are the growing seasons and require relatively more water. Generally, watering is done once every 10 to 15 days.

Growth is slow in summer, spray water frequently to cool down and water once every 15 to 20 days. In winter, the temperature at home should be suitable. Proper watering will promote growth. Try to ensure that the pot soil is dry and does not accumulate water.

Cultivation of white-flowered pine: temperature requirements

The most suitable temperature for the growth of white-flowered pine is 20~28℃. It is not cold-tolerant, and the minimum temperature in winter cannot be lower than 10℃. In winter, move the white-flowered pine indoors for maintenance. If the temperature is suitable, it can continue to grow.

Cultivation of white-flowered pine: fertilization

White-flowered pine grows rapidly and requires more fertilizer than other succulents. Generally, thin liquid fertilizer is applied once a week, and the roots are irrigated or sprayed directly on the leaves.

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