Characteristics of nine-leaf pine and succulent varieties: maintenance techniques for nine-leaf pine and succulent purchasing healthy plants In the world of succulent plants, nine-leaf pine and succulent has become the heart of many flower friends with its unique leaf shape and rich colors. Good. Nine-leaf pine and succulent not only has high ornamental value, but also relatively simple maintenance, and is deeply loved by the public. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the maintenance techniques, variety characteristics, and how to purchase healthy plants of nine-leaf pine and succulent. Characteristics of succulent varieties of nine-leaf pine. The scientific name is Echeveria 'Nine Leafs', which belongs to the genus Echeveria ' Stone Lotus of the family Crassulaceae. Its leaves are emerald green with red or pink halos on the edges. The leaves are closely arranged, like pine needles. There are many varieties of nine-leaf pine and succulent pine, including green nine-leaf pine, red nine-leaf pine, and pink nine-leaf pine. Maintenance skills for nine-leaf pine and fleshy 1. Light: Nine-leaf pine and fleshy likes sufficient sunshine, but it is not suitable for exposure to the sun. When high temperatures in summer, shade should be properly covered to avoid sunburn on the leaves. In winter, full sunshine can be accepted.
2. Watering: Nine-leaf pine is fleshy and drought-tolerant. Water should not be too much. Generally, it is necessary to keep the soil slightly moist. During the growing season, water it every 7-10 days; during the dormant season, water it once a month.
3. Soil: Nine-leaf pine is suitable for growing in soil with good drainage and strong air permeability. Peat soil, perlite, vermiculite and other materials can be mixed in a certain proportion.
4. Fertilization: During the growing season, compound fertilizers are applied once a month to promote plant growth, and fertilization is stopped during the dormant season.
5. Reproduction: The succulent nine-leaf pine can be propagated by dividing, leaf cutting, cuttage, etc. The dividing is the most commonly used breeding method. Healthy plants are separated from the mother plant, dried the wound and replanted. When purchasing healthy plants, when purchasing nine-leaf pine and fleshy meat, you should pay attention to the following points: 1. Observe the leaves: Plants with full leaves, bright colors, and no pests and diseases are better.
2. Observe the root system: Plants with developed root systems and no decay are better.
3. Observe the whole: The overall growth of the plant is healthy, without tilting, distortion and other phenomena.
Nine-leaf pine succulent plant is a succulent plant with great ornamental value. Maintenance is relatively simple. By mastering the correct maintenance skills, I believe you will be able to raise a beautiful and healthy nine-leaf pine succulent. When purchasing, pay attention to observing the health of the plant, adding a beauty to your succulent plant life.