Choose the right planting container, soil, choose light and temperature, watering, fertilizing, pruning and reproduction to control diseases and insect pests. The scientific name is Chlorophytum comosum 'Variegatum' is a common indoor leaf-viewing plant. It is deeply loved for its unique silver-white markings and elegant hanging posture. Breeding the silver-heart spider can not only beautify the home environment, but also purify the air. This article will introduce in detail the breeding method of the silver-heart spider and help you easily grow a green indoor fresh. Choosing a suitable planting container does not have high requirements on containers, but in order to ensure its healthy growth, it is recommended to choose containers with good air permeability and drainage holes at the bottom. Ceramic or plastic pots are good choices. The size of the container should be slightly larger than the root system to prevent the root system from being overcrowded. Soil selection Silver heart spider prefers soil with good drainage and strong air permeability. You can choose special indoor plant soil, or make your own soil. When making your own soil, you can mix it according to the following proportions: garden soil 40%, legular soil 40%, river sand 20%, such soil is fertile and breathable, making it very suitable for the growth of Silver heart spider spider. Light and temperature Silver heart spider plants prefer semi-shaded environments and avoid direct sunlight. When cultivating indoors, they should be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light. When high temperatures in summer, they should be properly shaded to avoid sunburn on the leaves. The growth temperature is suitable for Silver heart spider plants is 15℃ to 25℃, and the winter temperature should not be lower than 5℃. Watering and fertilization Silver heart spider plants prefer a humid environment, but avoid waterlogging. When watering, the soil should be kept slightly moist to avoid standing water. When high temperatures in summer, the number of watering can be increased appropriately. In winter, watering should be reduced to keep the soil dry. In terms of fertilization, you can apply compound fertilizer once a month. Be careful not to overapply fertilizer to avoid causing fertilizer damage. During the growth process of pruning and breeding, the withered leaves and sick branches should be pruned in time to maintain the appearance of the plants. In terms of reproduction, plant separation or cuttage can be used. When dividing, the seedlings around the mother plant are dug out together with part of the root system and planted separately. When cuttage, select healthy branches and insert them into the sand to keep the soil moist, and take root soon. Pest and insect pest control There are few pests and diseases in the silver-heart spider, but prevention should also be paid to. Common pests and diseases include leaf spot disease, scale insects, etc. When pests and diseases are discovered, diseased leaves and branches must be cleared in time, and corresponding pesticides must be used to control them.
Breeding silver-heart spider is simple and easy. As long as you master the above methods, you can easily grow green indoor fresh. During the breeding process, you must also pay attention to observing the growth status of the plants and adjust maintenance measures in a timely manner. I believe that through your Careful care, the silver-heart spider will definitely become a beautiful scenery in your home.