Ningzhilian cultivation methods and precautions

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How to breed Ningzhilian

Precautions for cultivating Ningzhilian

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Ningzhilian, the flower lives up to its name, with its fat leaves and delicate flowers making up its beauty. So, how can we keep it well? What should we pay attention to in breeding? Come take a look today.

How to breed Ningzhilian

Cultivation methods of Ningzhilian

Light

The more adequate the light, the greater the temperature difference between day and night, and the leaves of Ningzhilian will The more vivid the color.

If there is insufficient light, the Ningzhilian will appear leggy. The whole plant will be light green or dark green, and the leaves will be sparse and grow upward.

Water

To avoid water accumulation at the roots, avoid overwatering. Water once every 10 days or so, and water thoroughly each time.

Temperature

In winter, growth will stop or be slightly frostbitten below 5°C. Water in leaves freezes and causes necrosis below 0°C.

Growing will stop when the temperature is above 35℃ in summer. You should pay attention to ventilation and avoid prolonged exposure to the sun to avoid sunburn.

Fertilization

Apply a thin fertilizer based on phosphorus and potassium once a month.

Do not apply too much fertilizer, especially nitrogen fertilizer, otherwise the plants will become elongated and the leaves will not be red.

Precautions for cultivating Ningzhilian

Choose pots with good air permeability

When cultivating Ninglius, it is best to choose pots with drainage holes at the bottom, which can be used by beginners. Terracotta pots with good ventilation, glass containers absorb heat and have poor ventilation, so it is best not to use them.

Prune old leaves in time

Dry old leaves need to be pruned in time to avoid accumulation and bacterial growth.

If the plant is too leggy or too tall, you can trim the top branches and leaves to shape and control the height of the plant.

Do not overwater

Water thoroughly during the growth period. When the air is dry, you can sprinkle water around the plants, but water should not accumulate in the center of the leaves. , otherwise it will cause heartbreak.

Precautions for cultivating Ningzhilian

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