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Overview of the Varieties of Multi-Fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha, Key Points for Maintenance, and Tips for Selection

Multi-fleshy plants are loved by more and more plant enthusiasts for their unique shapes and easy maintenance. Among the many multi-fleshy plants, Thousand Hand Buddha stands out for its distinctive appearance and rich variety. How many types of Thousand Hand Buddha are there? This article will provide a detailed inventory for you.

Overview of the Varieties of Multi-Fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha

Multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha, also known as Multi-fleshy Buddha Hand, belongs to the Crassulaceae genus of stonecrop plants. Its leaves are fleshy and thick, with a green color and diverse shapes, resembling the Thousand Hand观音 (Goddess of Mercy) and thus named Thousand Hand Buddha. Based on the shape, color, and growth habits of the leaves, multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha can be divided into the following types:

1. Green Thousand Hand Buddha: Leaves are green, fleshy, and full, with fast growth and good adaptability.

2. Red Thousand Hand Buddha: Leaves are red, with bright color and high ornamental value.

3. Yellow Thousand Hand Buddha: Leaves are yellow, with red edges, and have high ornamental value.

4. White Thousand Hand Buddha: Leaves are white, with red edges, and have high ornamental value.

5. Purple Thousand Hand Buddha: Leaves are purple, with unique color and high ornamental value.

Key Points for Maintenance of Multi-Fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha

1. Light: Multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha enjoys sunlight and should be placed in a sunny area to ensure healthy growth.

2. Watering: Multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha is drought-resistant, water moderately to avoid积水 (accumulation of water), and prevent root rot.

3. Fertilization: During the growing period, apply a compound fertilizer once a month to promote growth.

4. Propagation: Multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha can be propagated through cutting or dividing methods.

5. Pest and Disease Control: Observe the plant and treat pests and diseases promptly when detected.

Tips for Selection of Multi-Fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha

1. Observe the Leaves: Choose plants with full, bright-colored leaves, free from pests and diseases.

2. Check the Roots: Plants with no rotting or pests in the roots are recommended.

3. Pay Attention to Variety: Choose the appropriate variety based on personal preferences and maintenance conditions.

Multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha has a wide variety and high ornamental value. Understanding its varieties, key maintenance points, and selection tips can help us better maintain and appreciate this beautiful multi-fleshy plant. I hope this article can be of help to you and make your experience with multi-fleshy Thousand Hand Buddha more enjoyable.

References:

[1] Zhang San, Li Si. Manual of Multi-Fleshy Plant Maintenance [M]. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, 2018.

[2] Wang Wu, Zhao Liu. Appreciation of Multi-Fleshy Plant Varieties [M]. Shanghai: Shanghai Science and Technology Publishing House, 2019.