Choose the right trunk to treat the trunk, choose succulent plants, fix succulent plants, maintain and manage succulent plants In the maintenance of succulent plants, we always pursue novel and unique shapes, and combining succulent plants with trunks can not only add meat to a simple atmosphere, but also create a unique landscape effect. Let us discuss how to cleverly "bury" succulent plants into the trunk to create a unique succulent potted plant. Choosing the right trunk It is crucial to choose a suitable trunk. The ideal trunk should be dry, clean and free from pests and diseases. The diameter of the trunk can be determined according to the size of the succulent plant. The diameter of the trunk should be slightly larger than the maximum diameter of the succulent plant, and the length of the trunk should also be moderate and should not be too long or too short. Treating the trunk Before "burying" succulent plants into the trunk, the trunk needs to be treated. Soak the trunk in water to fully absorb water and expand. Gently polish the surface of the trunk with sandpaper to remove impurities and burrs on the bark. Place the trunk in a ventilated place to dry. When selecting succulent plants, you should consider its growth habits, plant type size and coordination with the trunk. Succulent plants with compact plant type and slow growth speed are more suitable to be combined with the trunk. Succulent plants of the Crassulaceae family such as Bear Boy, Stone Lotus, etc. are good choices. Fixing succulents To fix succulents on the trunk, you can use the following methods: 1. Use gardening tape: Wrap the gardening tape around the trunk, and then fix the succulents on the tape.
2. Use gardening wire: Pass the gardening wire through the trunk and wrap the succulent plants around the wire and fix them.
3. Use gardening glue: Apply gardening glue to the tree trunk, and then adhere succulent plants to the glue. Conservation and management After "burying" succulent plants into the trunk, maintenance and management are equally important. The following are some precautions: 1. Watering: Since the water inside the trunk is not easy to evaporate, too much water should be avoided when watering to avoid causing root rot., water every 10-15 days.
2. Lighting: Maintain appropriate lighting and avoid direct sunlight to avoid sunburn on succulent plant leaves.
3. Fertilization: During the growing season, apply special fertilizer for succulent plants once a month to promote their growth.
"Burying" succulents into trunks can not only add a simple atmosphere to the succulents, but also create a unique landscape effect. As long as you master the selection of trunks, processing trunks, selecting succulents, fixing succulents, and With skills such as maintenance and management, I believe you can also create your own unique succulent landscape. Let us work together and enjoy the fun brought by succulents!