Epipremnum aureum, as a common indoor ornamental plant, is deeply loved for its unique air purification ability and beautiful appearance. Especially large Epipremnum aureum, with its huge leaves and vigorous growth, can add a touch of vitality to the home environment. This article will introduce the breeding methods of large Epipremnum aureum in detail to help you easily create a green and vibrant home.
Choose the right varietyWhen choosing large Epipremnum aureum, you should first understand the growth habits and characteristics of different varieties. The common varieties of large Epipremnum aureum on the market include "Golden Pothos" and "Silver Pothos". It is crucial to choose the right variety according to personal preferences and breeding environment.
Suitable breeding environment1. Light: Large Epipremnum aureum prefers a semi-shaded environment and should avoid direct sunlight. When breeding indoors, it can be placed in a place with plenty of scattered light, such as the living room, study, etc.
2. Temperature: The suitable temperature for the growth of Epipremnum aureum is 18-28°C. The temperature in winter should not be lower than 10°C.
3. Humidity: Epipremnum aureum prefers a humid environment, and the soil and air should be kept moist during breeding.
Soil and watering1. Soil: Choose soil with good breathability and strong drainage, such as decomposed leaf soil, peat soil, etc.
2. Watering: Large Epipremnum aureum prefers moist soil but dislikes waterlogging. When watering, keep the soil moist and avoid waterlogging. In the hot summer season, you can increase the frequency of watering appropriately.
Fertilizing and pruning1. Fertilizing: Large Epipremnum aureum grows vigorously and needs to be fertilized regularly. You can choose compound fertilizer or special fertilizer for Epipremnum aureum, applying once a month.
2. Pruning: During the growth of Epipremnum aureum, it is necessary to prune the withered leaves and long branches in time to maintain the beauty of the plant and promote the growth of new buds.
Pest and disease control1. Pests: Epipremnum aureum is easily invaded by pests such as red spiders and scale insects. When pests are found, insecticides can be sprayed.
2. Diseases: Epipremnum aureum is prone to diseases such as leaf spot and root rot. Preventive measures include maintaining air circulation and avoiding waterlogging. When diseases are found, it is necessary to cut off the diseased leaves and spray fungicides.
Breeding methods1. Division breeding: Cut the Epipremnum aureum plant from the root and replant it in new soil.
2. Cutting propagation: Cut the branches of Epipremnum aureum and insert them into moist soil. After they take root, replant them.
By following the above methods during the breeding process of large Epipremnum aureum, you can easily create a green and vibrant home. Epipremnum aureum also has the function of purifying the air, bringing health and comfort to your home environment. Let's work together to bring green living into every family.
Note: This article refers to authoritative industry reports such as "China Flower Report" and "Flower Market" for readers to provide practical breeding knowledge.