Succulents are loved by many gardening enthusiasts for their unique shapes and low maintenance characteristics. In the process of caring for succulents, the problem of sunbathing after germination often plagues beginners. How long is it suitable for succulents to sunbathe after germination? This article will reveal the sun protection skills for succulents after germination.
Suitable time for sunbathing after germination of succulents1. Early stage of germination: In the early stage of germination, the roots of succulents are not fully developed and have weak resistance to sunlight. It is necessary to avoid direct strong sunlight and place them in a place with sufficient scattered light, such as indoor balconies, windowsills, etc.
2. Middle stage of germination: As the succulents grow, the roots gradually become stronger, and the duration of sunlight can be gradually increased. In the middle stage of germination, the duration of sunbathing can be controlled at about 2-4 hours per day.
3. Late stage of germination: When succulents enter the late stage of germination, the roots are already very developed. At this time, the duration of sunlight can be gradually increased, and the duration of sunbathing can be extended to about 4-6 hours per day.
Precautions for sunbathing1. Avoid sun exposure: Although succulents like sunlight, prolonged exposure to strong sunlight can cause leaf sunburn, yellowing, and even death. When sunbathing, pay attention to avoid strong direct sunlight.
2. Appropriate temperature: During sunbathing, pay attention to the temperature of the environment. High or low temperatures will affect the growth of succulents. It is more appropriate to keep the temperature between 15-30℃.
3. Good ventilation: While sunbathing, maintain a good ventilation environment to prevent diseases caused by excessive humidity in succulents.
4. Observe the plant's condition: During sunbathing, pay close attention to the growth condition of succulents. If leaf sunburn, yellowing, and other phenomena are found, the duration of sunlight should be adjusted immediately.
Authoritative data and third-party commentsAccording to the report of "China Flower News", succulents need to be exposed to 2-4 hours of scattered light per day during the early stage of germination to meet their growth needs. According to the research of the "Journal of Horticultural Science", properly increasing the duration of sunlight can promote the growth of succulents and enhance their ornamental value.
The duration of sunbathing for succulents after germination should be adjusted according to the growth stage of the plant and the intensity of sunlight. During the maintenance process, pay attention to avoid sun exposure, maintain appropriate temperature and good ventilation environment. Reasonable sunbathing can make succulents grow strong and show their unique charm. It is hoped that this article can provide useful references for your succulent maintenance.