Be雀梅, as one of the traditional Chinese penjing arts, is deeply loved by penjing enthusiasts for its unique shape and beautiful posture. It is not easy to maintain a healthy Be雀梅 penjing. This article will introduce you to the maintenance methods of Be雀梅 penjing in detail, helping your green plants to thrive.
Selecting the appropriate planting environmentBe雀梅 penjing has high requirements for the growing environment and should be maintained in a place with plenty of sunlight and good ventilation. When maintaining indoors, it should be placed near the window to receive scattered light, and indoor air circulation should be maintained to avoid being in a sealed space for a long time.
Soil selection and replacementThe soil for Be雀梅 penjing should be sandy soil with good breathability and strong drainage. Materials such as decomposed leaf soil, coarse sand, and garden soil can be mixed in a certain proportion. Replace the soil every 2-3 years to maintain the soil's fertility and breathability.
Watering and fertilizingWatering for Be雀梅 penjing should follow the principle of "watering when dry and moist", avoiding overly wet or dry soil. In the hot summer, the frequency of watering can be increased appropriately, while in winter, it should be reduced to keep the soil slightly moist. For fertilizing, a compound fertilizer can be applied once a month during the vigorous growth period, and watering should be done promptly after fertilizing.
Pruning and shapingPruning is an important step in shaping the beautiful appearance of Be雀梅 penjing. When pruning, follow the principle of "removing the weak and retaining the strong, removing the dense and retaining the sparse", keeping the main stem and main branches, and removing weak, crossed, and inward branches. After pruning, it is necessary to apply pruning ointment promptly to prevent wound infection.
Pest and disease controlCommon pests and diseases of Be雀梅 penjing include aphids, red spiders, and anthracnose. Preventive measures include maintaining ventilation, regularly cleaning the leaves, and avoiding over-fertilization. If pests or diseases are found, measures should be taken promptly, such as using insecticides or fungicides for control.
Winter maintenanceIn winter, Be雀梅 penjing should take measures to keep warm to avoid low-temperature damage. The penjing can be moved to a warm indoor place to maintain a temperature of above 5℃, reduce the frequency of watering, and keep the soil slightly moist.
The maintenance of Be雀梅 penjing requires patience and carefulness. Mastering the correct maintenance methods will allow your green plants to thrive. Through the introduction of this article, it is believed that you have gained a deeper understanding of the maintenance of Be雀梅 penjing. It is hoped that you can take good care of your penjing and let it become a beautiful decoration in your life.