How to cultivate Araucaria bonsai so that it won’t freeze to death in winter

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1. Breeding methods

2. Can you freeze to death in winter?

When cultivating Araucaria bonsai, you can use garden soil, leaf humus soil and river sand to prepare a soil that is loose, breathable and rich in nutrients, which is more conducive to growth. Watering should be frequent, especially in the dry season of summer. Watering should be replenished in time, but water should not accumulate. Fertilizer should be applied frequently during the growing season, and thin liquid fertilizer should be applied once every 15-20 days. If the nutrients are sufficient, the growth will be better. It likes light. Except for the strong light in summer, it should be placed in a bright place and get plenty of sun.

1. Breeding method

1. Soil: When breeding, the soil should be mixed with garden soil, leaf mold soil and river sand to ensure that it is loose, breathable and full of nutrients. Note that it must be disinfected before use after preparation to avoid eggs or germs in it.

2. Watering: It prefers a humid environment It grows, so it needs to be watered regularly during the management period, especially in the summer drought season, when water evaporates greatly, so water must be replenished in time. However, the amount of watering should not be too much each time to avoid water accumulation.

3. Fertilization: Its growth rate is relatively fast and it requires a large amount of fertilizer. During the peak growth season, thin fertilizer should be applied frequently for supplementary fertilizer. It is best to topdress every 15-20 days. The fertilizer can be thin cake fertilizer or nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer.

4. Lighting: usually place it in a brightly lit place , so that it can get sufficient light. When there is strong light, it should be blocked or moved to a semi-shady place. Do not accept strong light for a long time, otherwise it will easily cause the leaves to turn yellow.

2. Can it freeze to death in winter?

It is suitable to grow in a warm environment. The most suitable temperature is between 15-25 degrees. It will not freeze to death when the temperature is too high or too low. pay attention. Especially the low temperature in winter is not cold-tolerant. If the temperature is not controlled in time or measures to keep warm are taken, the plants will freeze to death. After cooling down, it should be moved indoors and the temperature should be controlled above 7 degrees.

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