In the world of succulents, Tree Ice is undoubtedly a unique landscape. This succulent plant with its graceful shape and bright color has won the love of many flower enthusiasts for its drought resistance and ease of care. This article will introduce you to the care techniques of the succulent Tree Ice and how to capture its beautiful moments in life.
Introduction to Tree IceTree Ice, scientifically known as "Sedum", is native to South Africa. Its leaves are fleshy and arranged in a rosette shape, with bright colors and unique shapes. Tree Ice grows vigorously in environments with plenty of sunlight and large temperature differences, and has strong drought resistance and cold resistance.
Tree Ice Care Techniques1. Light
Tree Ice enjoys plenty of sunlight and requires at least 4 hours of direct sunlight each day. When caring for it indoors, it should be placed near a window. During the high-temperature period of summer, it can be appropriately shaded to avoid leaf sunburn.
2. Watering
Tree Ice has strong drought resistance and does not require excessive watering. Generally, keeping the soil slightly moist is sufficient. During the high-temperature summer, the watering frequency can be slightly increased. In the low-temperature winter, watering should be reduced to avoid root rot.
3. Fertilization
Tree Ice does not require a high demand for fertilizer. During the growing period, applying a compound fertilizer once a month is enough. When fertilizing, be careful not to let the fertilizer touch the leaves to avoid leaf burn.
4. Soil
Tree Ice is not strict with soil requirements, but it is preferable to use sandy soil with good drainage and strong breathability. It can be mixed with peat soil, decomposed leaf soil, and perlite.
5. Pruning
During the growth of Tree Ice, it is necessary to prune the withered leaves and long branches in time to maintain the neatness and beauty of the plant. Pruning also promotes the growth of new buds.
Tree Ice Propagation Methods1. Division Propagation
Remove the side buds or branches of Tree Ice and insert them into sandy soil. They can become independent plants after rooting.
2. Leaf Insertion Propagation
Place the leaves of Tree Ice flat on sandy soil, keep the soil slightly moist, and they can form plants after the leaves take root.
Beautiful Moments of Tree IceUnder the sunlight, the leaves of Tree Ice show unique red, purple, or green colors, which are beautiful and moving. During home care, you can capture the beautiful moments of Tree Ice in the following ways:
1. Take Photos
Use a mobile phone or camera to record the beautiful scenery of Tree Ice at different times.
2. Create a Bonsai
Combine Tree Ice with other succulent plants to create a beautiful bonsai.
3. Admire Flowers
When Tree Ice blooms, the flowers are small and delicate, with high ornamental value.
Succulent Tree Ice is a plant with high ornamental value and easy care. By mastering its care techniques, I believe there will certainly be more beautiful moments of Tree Ice in your life.