The cultivation and management of滴水观音 flower
Today's focus is to introduce the cultivation and management of滴水观音 flower and the green plant maintenance experience of understanding the planting technology of滴水观音, please see the detailed introduction below.
滴水观音, also known as滴水莲 or 佛手莲, has medicinal value. Because the tip or edge of the leaf drips water, and it looks like Guanyin when it blooms, it is called滴水观音.
The cultivation methods and precautions for滴水观音:
1.滴水观音 can be cultivated with a nutrient-rich soil mixture of decayed leaves, peat soil, river sand, and a small amount of decomposed cake fertilizer. It can also be grown in water. It is important to prevent root rot, add nutrients in time, and usually change pots once a year in spring, and loosen the soil once a month to keep the potting soil in a well-ventilated state.
2.滴水观音 is suitable for growth at temperatures between 20℃ and 30℃, with the lowest temperature being 8℃. In summer,滴水观音 should be placed in a semi-shaded and well-ventilated area, and the leaves should be sprayed with water to lower the temperature. In winter,滴水观音 should be moved indoors for maintenance.
3.滴水观音 prefers humidity and the potting soil should be kept slightly moist, with the humidity of the air not lower than 60%. In summer, when the temperature is high, the indoor humidity can be increased by spraying water around the plant. When the room temperature in winter cannot reach 15℃, watering should be controlled, otherwise, it is easy to cause root rot. Generally, warm water can be sprayed once a week to keep the leaves green.
4.滴水观音 enjoys fertilizer. From March to October, liquid fertilizer should be applied every half month, with the proportion of carbon elements slightly increased.
5.滴水观音 likes to grow in a semi-shaded environment and should be placed in a well-shaded and well-ventilated environment.
6.滴水观音 is an ornamental leaf plant. If it is not properly maintained, the leaves will turn yellow. In this case, the stem can be cut off with a knife to prevent it from affecting the growth of other leaves.
7.滴水观音 is an ornamental leaf plant with large leaves and a strong transpiration effect, but the sap of滴水观音 is toxic. It should be prevented from getting into the eyes or being ingested, which can cause eye inflammation and throat swelling.
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