How to raise auspicious grass
As a leaf-viewing plant that symbolizes good fortune, Auspicious grass has become a home choice for many flower lovers with its green and straight leaves and beautiful symbols. However, many novices often encounter problems such as yellowing of leaves and slow growth during the maintenance process. Today, we will dismantle its maintenance points from a professional perspective. The three elements of environmental control, temperature and humidity, are in the golden range. Maintaining the temperature at 18-25℃ can keep the auspicious grass in its best condition. When it is below 5℃ in winter, it is recommended to move it indoors. Maintain 60% air humidity by spraying in the morning and evening, and sprinkle water on the ground to cool down during high temperatures in summer. The law of light and shadow balance follows the principle of "seeing light at three meters": a position three meters away from the southbound window not only avoids direct burns to the leaves, but also obtains sufficient scattered light. Maintaining the north-facing balcony requires rotating the flowerpot every month to ensure uniform light reception. The soil and water management trick adopts the dual water supply method of "dipping basin + surface spraying": immerse the flower pot in the water basin for 10 minutes every 5 days, and use a fine mist spray can to wet the surface soil. The soil is mixed in the ratio of humus: perlite: vermiculite =5:3:2, and a 3cm ceramsite drainage layer is placed on the bottom. Daily maintenance advanced method nutrient replenishment plan Apply 500 times diluted leaf viewing plant nutrient solution every 20 days during the growing period, and use potassium dihydrogen phosphate to enhance cold resistance in winter. Slow-release fertilizer granules are sprinkled on the soil surface every spring to continuously release nutrients for 6 months. Modeling and pruning art Regularly prunes the old leaves at the bottom to promote the germination of new buds, and retains 8-10 functional leaves. Overdense branches are treated with the "45-degree oblique shearing method", and the incision is 0.5cm away from the bud point to avoid damaging the growth point. Common questions about how to raise Jixiangcao (T-J) When brown dots appear on the leaves in the early stage of the disease, immediately remove the affected leaves and spray the entire plant with 800 times solution of mancozeb. Wipe the leaves with garlic extract every month. Natural bactericidal ingredients can prevent disease. Pest control strategies found that red spiders can use 75% alcohol cotton sheets to wipe the back of their leaves, and scale insects use toothpicks to dip them in vinegar and apply them. In severe cases, use matrine biological pesticide and spray it every week at a ratio of 1:1000 until eradicated. Extension of cultural connotation interpretation of auspicious symbols In Feng Shui, placing auspicious grass in the southeast can gather wealth and blessings. Its growth characteristic of "rising steadily" is often used as a housewarming gift, implying the prosperity of the home.
Through systematic maintenance and management, combined with regular observation and adjustment, even novice gardeners can keep the auspicious grass bright and green. Remember that plants are like children, and every effort you put into will be transformed into vitality. Start practicing these skills now and create your own lucky oasis!