The unique shape and tenacious vitality of succulents have made them popular among many plant enthusiasts. However, among the family of succulents, there is a type of flower that is Unbearable to look at. This article will unveil the secrets of these flowers and explore the lesser-known aspects behind their beauty.
Reasons why the flowers of succulents are Unbearable to look at1. Poor ornamental value
The main reason why the flowers of succulents are Unbearable to look at is their poor ornamental value. These flowers are often dull in color and have peculiar shapes, which contrast sharply with the beauty of the succulents themselves.
2. Brief blooming period
Compared to the succulents themselves, the blooming period of these flowers is very short. They quickly wither after blooming for a while, making it difficult for people to capture the beautiful moments.
3. Impact of ecological environment
The phenomenon of Unbearable flowers of succulents is closely related to the ecological environment. In arid and barren environments, succulents have to evolve some special survival strategies in order to survive, including the modification of flower shapes.
Types of flowers of succulents that are Unbearable to look at1. Flowers with dull colors
The colors of these flowers are mostly dark red, dark purple, dark green, etc., which form a sharp contrast with the bright colors of the succulents themselves, such as lotus palm and living stone flowers.
2. Flowers with peculiar shapes
These flowers have various shapes, such as trumpet-shaped, funnel-shaped, spherical, etc. They appear particularly conspicuous among succulents, making them Unbearable to look at, such as stone lotus and sedum plants.
3. Flowers with brief blooming periods
The blooming period of these flowers is very short, often withering within a few days, such as ice flowers and jade bead flowers.
Key points of caring for flowers of succulents that are Unbearable to look at1. Choose suitable varieties
When caring for succulents, it is best to choose varieties with higher ornamental value and avoid those with Unbearable flowers.
2. Properly control sunlight
Succulents require plenty of sunlight, but excessive sunlight can accelerate the withering of flowers. During the maintenance process, sunlight should be properly controlled to prevent premature withering of flowers.
3. Pay attention to water management
Succulents have low water requirements, but during the blooming period, flowers have higher water requirements. During the maintenance process, the frequency of watering should be increased appropriately to ensure the normal growth of flowers.
Although the phenomenon of Unbearable flowers of succulents is regrettable, it is precisely the unique charm of succulents. By understanding the secrets of these flowers, we can better appreciate the tenacious vitality of succulents. In future maintenance, let us work together to make these beautiful flowers bloom even more charming.
References:
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[3] Atlas of Chinese Succulent Plants [M]. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, 2016.