Understand the growth habits of succulent tiya, adjust watering frequency, control light, maintain appropriate temperature, prevent pests and diseases, prune at the right time, select suitable potted soil With the arrival of winter, the temperature gradually drops, and succulent plants have also entered a dormant period. For succulent lovers, how to let your beloved succulent tiya survive the cold winter safely has become the focus of attention. This article will introduce you in detail the succulent tiya's techniques for winter and help you easily survive this cold winter. Understand the growth habits of succulent tia. succulent tia is native to South Africa and belongs to the succulent plant of the family Crassulaceae. It has the characteristics of drought, cold and shade tolerance and is suitable for cultivation in most parts of our country. In winter, succulent tia's growth rate will slow down and enter a dormant period. Adjust the watering frequency when the temperature is low in winter, and the transpiration effect of the fleshy tia is weakened, so the watering frequency should be reduced accordingly. Under normal circumstances, watering should be done once every 10-15 days. When watering, it should be done in sunny weather to avoid watering in rainy days to avoid root rot. Controlling the light intensity in winter is weak, and the demand for light for meat is relatively low. You can place meat meat in a place with sufficient scattered light indoors to avoid direct sunlight. If the indoor light is insufficient, artificial light sources can be appropriately supplemented. Maintain a suitable temperature. The suitable growth temperature of fleshy tias is 15-25℃. In winter, fleshy tias should be placed in a warm place indoors to avoid being attacked by cold. If the indoor temperature is too low, you can use heating or electric heater to adjust. Prevention of pests and diseases In winter, the resistance of fleshy tia is relatively weak and is easily invaded by pests and diseases. In winter, pay attention to the growth status of fleshy tia. Once pests and diseases are discovered, they must be dealt with in time. Commonly used prevention and control methods are: Spray pesticides, prune diseased leaves, maintain ventilation, etc. In winter, when pruning is timely, the growth rate of fleshy tia is slow. At this time, appropriate pruning can be carried out to remove withered leaves and sick branches, which is conducive to the resumption of plant growth. After pruning, the pruned branches should be disinfected in time to avoid the spread of germs. Choosing suitable potted soil with fleshy tia does not have strict requirements on the soil, but sandy soil with good breathability and strong drainage is appropriate. In winter, the soil moisture can be appropriately increased to keep the soil moist.
It is not difficult for succulent tias to spend the winter. As long as you master the correct maintenance methods, your succulent plants can safely survive the cold winter. I hope the strategies in this article can help you and wish your succulent tias thrive!