Morphological characteristics of the fallen bell leaves The growth habits of the fallen bell leaves The maintenance skills of the fallen bell leaves The applied value of the fallen bell leaves The fallen bell, also known as the ground bell and the spider plant, is a common ornamental plant. Its unique leaf shape and elegant hanging habits make it popular in home gardening. This article will discuss the leaf characteristics, maintenance points and related knowledge of the fallen bell to help you better understand and maintain this beautiful plant. Morphological characteristics of the leaves of the fallen bell. The leaves of the fallen bell are one of its most eye-catching features. These leaves are usually oblong in shape, with smooth edges and green in color. The length of the leaves can reach 10-20 cm and the width is about 2-4 cm. The surface of the leaves is smooth and the back is light green. Under the illumination of the sun, the leaves of the fallen bell will give off a unique luster and are very beautiful. Growth habits of fallen bell leaves The leaves of fallen bell grow rapidly, especially in spring and summer. Under suitable growth conditions, the leaves of fallen bell can spread rapidly to form an emerald green landscape. It is worth noting that the leaves of fallen bell have certain shade resistance and are suitable for growing indoors or semi-shaded environments. Tips for maintaining fallen bell leaves 1. Lighting: Falling bell likes sufficient scattered light, but it can also adapt to semi-cloudy environments and avoid placing plants in direct sunlight to avoid sunburn the leaves.
2. Watering: Keep the soil moist but not wet. When watering, be careful to avoid splashing water on the leaves to prevent the leaves from rotting.
3. Fertilization: Spring and summer are the periods of vigorous growth of fallen bolls. Compound fertilizers are applied once a month to help plants grow healthily.
4. Pruning: Regularly pruning the withered leaves will help keep the plant clean and beautiful, while promoting the growth of new leaves. Application value of the leaves of Dizhuang Bell The leaves of Dizhuang Bell are not only beautiful, but also have certain medicinal value. According to the "Flora of China" records, the leaves of Dizhuang Bell have the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, diuretic and swelling. In the folk, they are sometimes used as herbal medicine.
Due to its unique shape and rich connotation, the leaves of the fallen bell have become the darling of home gardening. By understanding the growth habits and maintenance skills of the fallen bell leaves, we can better appreciate this beautiful plant and add a touch of green to our lives.
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[2]"Home Gardening Plant Maintenance Manual", China Agricultural Press, 2010 edition.
[3]"Horticultural Plant Disease Prevention and Control Techniques", China Agricultural Press, 2008 edition.