Light, watering, soil, fertilization, pruning, pest control, temperature and humidity As the quality of life improves, more and more people are beginning to grow potted plants at home. Duck foot wood potted plants have become many families because of their unique leaf shape and easy-to-maintain characteristics. The first choice, how can we make duck foot wood potted plants thrive at home? The following are some detailed maintenance tips to help you grow healthy and beautiful duck foot wood potted plants. Lighting duck feet prefer semi-cloudy environments and should not be directly exposed to strong sunlight. When maintaining indoors, they should be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light, such as a balcony or living room near the window. When the sun is strong in summer, they need to be properly shaded. Avoid sunburn on the leaves. Watering duck foot wood requires moderate water, and watering should not be too much or too little. When watering, the principle of "seeing dry, seeing wet" should be followed, that is, watering should be followed when the soil surface is dry, and watering should be thoroughly watered, but no water should be accumulated. In winter, the growth rate of duck foot wood slows down, so the watering frequency needs to be appropriately reduced. Soil duckfoot wood is suitable for growing in soil with good drainage and strong air permeability. You can choose soil made by mixing materials such as peat soil, carrie soil and coarse sand in a certain proportion. When changing pots, you can add some decomposed organic fertilizers to provide nutrients. Fertilizing duck foot wood does not have a high demand for fertilizer, but appropriate fertilization will help its growth. During the vigorous growth period (spring and autumn), compound fertilizer can be applied once a month. When fertilizing, pay attention to the fertilizer concentration not to be too high to avoid causing fertilizer harm. Pruning the branches of duck foot wood grow faster, and proper pruning can maintain their beautiful plant type. During the growing season, the branches can be pruned regularly to remove withered leaves and sick branches. After pruning, some auxins can be sprayed appropriately to promote the growth of new branches. Pest and insect pests control duck feet rarely occur, but the following points still need to be paid attention to during the maintenance process: 1. Maintain good ventilation and avoid humidity in the air; 2. Regularly inspect the leaves and treat pests and diseases in a timely manner; 3. When pests and diseases are discovered, Use low-toxicity and low-residue pesticides for prevention and control. Temperature and humidity The suitable temperature for duck foot wood to grow is 15℃ to 30℃. When the winter temperature is lower than 5℃, it needs to be moved indoors for maintenance. When maintaining indoors, the air humidity should be maintained at a suitable level. You can spray water or place hydroponics plants, etc. to increase humidity.
The maintenance of duck foot wood potted plants is not complicated. You only need to master the knowledge of light, watering, soil, fertilization, pruning, pest control, temperature and humidity, etc., and your duck foot wood potted plants can grow vigorously. During the maintenance process, you also need to be patient and careful. I believe that your green plants will bring you endless joy.