With the acceleration of life pace, more and more people are seeking a touch of green in their busy lives. Succulents, due to their unique shapes and easy-care nature, have become the first choice for many people's home decoration. This spring, let's learn about the knowledge related to restocking succulents to help you create your own little green space.
Preparation before restocking succulents1. Choose a suitable purchasing channel
Before purchasing succulents, it is first necessary to choose a reliable purchasing channel. There are various ways to buy succulents, such as specialized succulent stores, flower markets, and online e-commerce platforms. It is recommended to choose merchants with a good reputation and high credibility to ensure the purchase of healthy succulents.
2. Understand the types of succulents
There are many types of succulents, including Crassulaceae, Cactaceae, and Echeveriaceae. Before purchasing, you should understand the habits of different types of succulents to select varieties that suit your ability to care for them and your environment.
3. Determine the quantity and specifications to purchase
Based on personal space and preferences, determine the number and specifications of the succulents to purchase. Beginners can start with small succulents and gradually expand the scale.
Precautions when restocking succulents1. Observe the plant's condition
When purchasing succulents, carefully observe the overall condition of the plant, such as the leaves, stems, and roots. Healthy plants have plump leaves, bright colors, sturdy stems, and well-developed roots.
2. Inquire about the care method
When purchasing succulents, you can consult the merchant about the care methods to understand the plant's growth habits, lighting, watering, fertilizing, and other knowledge.
3. Check for diseases and pests
When purchasing succulents, check if the plant has diseases or pests. If diseases or pests are found, they should be treated promptly to avoid affecting the growth of other plants.
Care after restocking succulents1. Place the plant properly
Place the succulent in a suitable location to ensure the plant can fully receive sunlight. Succulents enjoy plenty of sunlight but should be protected from direct sunlight.
2. Control watering
Succulents have low water requirements. When watering, adhere to the principle of "better dry than wet." Excessive watering can lead to root rot and affect plant growth.
3. Fertilize
Succulents have a long growth cycle and generally do not require frequent fertilizing. In the peak growing season, a small amount of liquid fertilizer can be applied to supplement nutrients.
4. Prune regularly
To maintain the beautiful shape of the succulent, pruning can be done regularly. When pruning, it is important to retain the plant's ornamental value and avoid over-pruning.
Restocking succulents is not difficult as long as you master the relevant knowledge and skills. You can easily create your own little green space. This spring, let's welcome the arrival of succulents and add a touch of green to our lives! According to the "China Flower Market Report," the market size of succulents in our country is expanding year by year, and it is expected to maintain rapid growth in the coming years. In this vibrant market, let's work together to promote the prosperity and development of the succulent industry.