Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree, also known as Dragon Blood Tree, is a type of indoor green plant with high ornamental value. Its unique tree shape, bright leaf color, and good air purification ability make it the first choice for many families and offices. It is not easy to cultivate Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree well. This article will introduce the breeding methods of Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree in detail to help you easily grow green plants.
Selection and purchase1. Choose a healthy Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree: When purchasing, you should choose a plant with a straight stem, green leaves, and no diseases and pests.
2. Understand the characteristics of the variety: There are many varieties of Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree, such as golden edge dragon blood tree, silver edge dragon blood tree, etc. Choose the right variety according to your personal preference.
Breeding environment1. Light: The Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree prefers a semi-shaded environment and avoids direct sunlight. It can be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light.
2. Temperature: The suitable growth temperature is between 18-25℃, and the temperature in winter should not be lower than 10℃.
3. Humidity: Maintain a certain air humidity, you can use a humidifier or place a water tray to increase humidity.
Soil and watering1. Soil: Choose a soil with good breathability and strong drainage, such as peat soil, decomposed leaf soil, etc.
2. Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist, avoid waterlogging, and increase watering frequency appropriately in the hot summer; reduce watering frequency in the cold winter.
Fertilizing1. Fertilizing time: Spring and autumn are the vigorous growth periods of the Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree. Fertilizing can be increased appropriately during this period.
2. Fertilizing method: Apply compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer once a month, and the concentration should not be too high.
Pruning and shaping1. Pruning: Regularly prune the withered and yellow leaves to keep the tree shape beautiful.
2. Shaping: According to personal preferences, you can shape the Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree, such as pruning it into a ball shape, pyramid shape, etc.
Disease and pest control1. Observe the plant: Regularly observe the plant and deal with diseases and pests in a timely manner.
2. Control method: Use biological control, physical control, and other methods to avoid the use of chemical pesticides.
The breeding of the Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree is not complicated. As long as you master the correct breeding method, you can easily grow green and beautiful plants. I hope this article can provide useful help for your breeding path. According to the report of "China Flower News", the demand for Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree in the Chinese market is increasing year by year, becoming a new favorite of indoor green plants. Mastering the breeding skills of the Brazilian Dragon Blood Tree is very important for green plant enthusiasts.