How to grow peony and spider plants

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Light: Peony and Chlorophytum like light. Except for proper shade at noon in midsummer, they should be given sufficient light at other times. Temperature: It likes a warm and comfortable living environment and avoids high temperatures and cold. The optimal growth temperature is 15-25℃. Water and fertilizer: Water more during the growing period and summer. Watering follows the principle of seeing dry and wet. Apply fertilizer cake and water once every 15 days during the growing period.

Light

Peony spider plants like light. Except for proper shade at noon in midsummer, they should be given sufficient light at other times of the year, especially in winter. While maintaining the temperature, they can be placed in A sunny place should receive as much sunlight as possible. If placed in a place with insufficient light for a long time, the leaf color will easily become pale, lack of vitality, or even the leaves will fall off, losing their ornamental value. Friends who have the conditions can place them outside the house starting in spring. Plants that have been adequately illuminated will have many flowers and bright colors, and the leaves will not be easy to grow.

Temperature

Peony Chlorophytum It likes a warm and comfortable living environment and avoids high temperatures and cold. The optimal growth temperature is 15～25 degrees Celsius. In summer, when the temperature is too high, you should pay attention to cooling down the plant. You can move it into a well-ventilated semi-shady place for maintenance. Peony and Chlorophytum are not cold-tolerant, so they need to be careful after entering autumn. When the weather turns cooler, you should pay attention to heat preservation. It is necessary to place it outdoors. Move indoors to avoid the cold in time to avoid frost damage to the plants.

Water and Fertilizer Requirements

Peony Chlorophytum likes a dry environment and should not be watered too much. The management of water and fertilizer can be changed according to the specific growth conditions of the peony spider plant. The months of 3 to 9 every year are the peak growth period of peony and spider plants. During this period, the water demand is relatively large, especially during the high temperature season in summer. In addition to increasing the amount of watering, Be careful not to accumulate water in the pot. Follow the principle of seeing dry and wet. Wait until the pot soil is dry before watering thoroughly. Excessive water can easily cause root rot and death in severe cases; 9 After 9 months , the peony and spider plant has entered a period of slow growth. At this time, the amount of watering should be gradually reduced in preparation for moving indoors for the winter. Peony and Chlorophytum do not have high requirements for fertilizer and water. It is enough to apply cake fertilizer and water every half month or so during the growing season.

Reproduction Method

Peony Chlorophytum is generally propagated by cuttings. Cuttings should be carried out in spring and autumn. The temperature and environment at this time are suitable for the growth of peony spider plants, and the survival rate of cuttings is high. Cut a mature branch of Chlorophytum peony, let it dry for a while, then insert it into the prepared pot soil, place it in a cool and ventilated place, keep the soil slightly moist, and after a few days you will see the branch stand upright, which means that new branches have begun. Take root.

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