Epipremnum aureum, a common indoor decorative plant, is loved by many gardening enthusiasts for its unique ornamental value and air purification function. Hydroponic Epipremnum aureum is especially popular due to its ease of care and distinctive shape. During the hydroponic process of Epipremnum aureum, transplanting is a crucial step. This article will introduce in detail the transplanting method of hydroponic Epipremnum aureum, helping you master this skill easily.
Preparation Phase1. Choose the right Epipremnum aureum: Select healthy Epipremnum aureum with lush green leaves for transplanting to ensure the survival rate after transplanting.
2. Prepare a suitable transplanting container: It is best to choose a transparent, colorless plastic or glass container as the transplanting container to observe the growth condition of Epipremnum aureum.
3. Prepare hydroponic nutrient solution: There are many types of hydroponic nutrient solutions on the market. Choose the appropriate nutrient solution based on the growth needs of Epipremnum aureum and the water quality condition.
Transplanting Steps1. Remove some leaves: Before transplanting, remove some leaves of Epipremnum aureum to reduce moisture evaporation and the moisture stress after transplanting.
2. Clean the roots: Remove Epipremnum aureum from the existing container, gently shake off the soil from the roots, and rinse the roots clean with water.
3. Cut the roots: Cut off the long, rotting, or damaged roots, retaining the healthy root parts.
4. Fill with nutrient solution: Place the processed Epipremnum aureum in the transplanting container and pour in an appropriate amount of hydroponic nutrient solution to completely immerse the roots.
5. Adjust the plant: Adjust the Epipremnum aureum plant to a suitable height, allowing a certain distance between the leaves and the top of the container.
6. Add decorations: Add some decorative items to the container, such as pebbles, colored sand, etc., to enhance the ornamental value.
Precautions1. Avoid direct sunlight: In the early stage of hydroponic Epipremnum aureum, avoid placing it in direct sunlight to prevent leaf sunburn.
2. Control lighting: Epipremnum aureum is suitable for growing in diffused light and should avoid excessive exposure.
3. Regularly change the water: Every once in a while, remove Epipremnum aureum from the container, clean the roots and container, and replace the fresh hydroponic nutrient solution.
4. Observe growth: Pay close attention to the growth condition of Epipremnum aureum and deal with any issues promptly.
Hydroponic transplanting of Epipremnum aureum is not complex. Mastering the correct method and precautions can make it easy to complete. I hope this article can help you achieve better results in the hydroponic process of Epipremnum aureum, allowing your plant to grow strong and healthy.
References:
《Indoor Plant Care Manual》, China Forestry Publishing House, 2018 Edition.
Third-party comments:
According to the report of "China Flower News", the success rate of hydroponic transplanting of Epipremnum aureum is relatively high, with the key factors being the selection of healthy plants, reasonable transplanting containers, and a suitable growth environment.