What plant is dwarf pearls? The growth habits of dwarf pearls The ornamental value of dwarf pearls The maintenance skills of dwarf pearls The medicinal value of dwarf pearls In the flower world, every plant has its own unique charm. We want to unveil a mysterious plant called "dwarf pearls". The mysterious veil of the mysterious plant takes you into its world and understand its growth habits, ornamental value and maintenance skills. What plant is dwarf pearls?
The dwarf pearl, whose scientific name is "Sedum morgananum", belongs to the family Crassulaceae and Sedum. It is native to Mexico and is named because its leaves are shaped like pearls and the plant is short. The dwarf pearl is a perennial fleshy plant with a height of about 10-30 cm, the leaves are green in color, and the leaves have red edges, which is very beautiful. The growth habits of dwarf pearls dwarf pearls prefer warm, dry and sunny environments, and are not cold-resistant. The suitable growth temperature is 15-25℃. During the growth process, dwarf pearls have no strict requirements on the soil, and have good drainage and good air permeability. Sandy soil is suitable, dwarf pearls have certain drought tolerance, and should not be watered too much to avoid root rot. The ornamental value of the dwarf pearl The dwarf pearl has green leaves and red edges, and has extremely high ornamental value. When placed indoors, it can not only beautify the home environment, but also purify the air. The dwarf pearl has a compact plant type and is suitable for being used as desktop plants, balcony plants, etc., dwarf pearls are simple to reproduce and can be propagated through cuttage, plant separation and other methods. They are extremely ornamental and practical. Conservation skills for short pearls 1. Lighting: Short pearls like sufficient sunshine and should be placed in a sunny place to avoid being in a dark environment for long periods of time.
2. Watering: Dwarf pearls are drought-tolerant, so watering should not be too much. Just keep the soil slightly moist. When the summer is high, the number of watering can be increased appropriately.
3. Fertilization: During the growth of dwarf pearls, compound fertilizers are applied once a month to promote plant growth.
4. Reproduction: Dwarf pearls are easy to reproduce and can be carried out through cuttage, plant separation and other methods. When cuttage, select healthy leaves, insert them into sandy soil, keep the soil moist, and take root in about 20 days. The medicinal value of dwarf pearls According to records in the "Flora of China", dwarf pearls have the effects of clearing heat and toxic materials, cooling blood to stop bleeding, swelling and relieving pain. In folk, they are often used to treat colds, sore throat, trauma and other diseases.
As a unique ornamental plant, dwarf pearls have extremely high ornamental and medicinal value. Understanding the growth habits and maintenance skills of dwarf pearls will help us better appreciate and maintain this beautiful plant. In daily life, maintaining dwarf pearls can not only beautify the environment, but also bring health and happiness to our lives.
References: 1. Flora of China 2. Complete Collection of Flower Conservation 3. Manual for Indoor Plant Conservation