Choose the right variety, prepare breeding tools, place watering skills, fertilization methods, pest control As the pace of life accelerates, more and more people are beginning to pursue green life. Indoor cultivation of succulents is widely loved because of its low maintenance and different forms. This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide for indoor cultivation of succulents, help you get started easily and grow beautiful succulents. There are many kinds of succulent plants to choose suitable varieties, and it is crucial to choose the varieties suitable for indoor breeding. Common indoor succulent plants include Crassulaceae, Archeaceae, Cactus, etc. When selecting, you can base your own preferences and breeding environment. To determine, shade-tolerant Crassulaceae plants are suitable for placing indoors in places with weak light, while light-loving cactus plants are suitable for placing in places with sufficient light such as window sills. Preparing breeding tools 1. Flower pots: Choose flower pots with good air permeability and good drainage, such as ceramic pots, purple sand pots, etc.
2. Nutrient soil: Select special soil suitable for the growth of succulent plants, such as peat soil, perlite, etc.
3. Watering tools: watering cans, kettles, etc.
4. Fertilization tools: fertilizer spoons, fertilizers, etc. The placement of succulents requires higher light requirements, but direct sunlight should also be avoided. When raising succulents indoors, they can be placed in well-lit places such as window sills and balconies. Pay attention to avoid placing succulents in air conditioners, heating and other cooling equipment to avoid causing excessive temperature differences. Watering skills Succulent plants are not resistant to waterlogging. When watering, the principle of "better dry than wet" should be grasped. The specific methods are as follows: 1. Observe the soil: When the soil surface is dry, water it.
2. Watering method: Use a watering can or kettle to water from the roots to avoid watering on the leaves.
3. Watering frequency: During the high temperature season in summer, water 1-2 times a week; during the low temperature season in winter, water 1 -3 weeks. Fertilization method Succulent plants do not have a high demand for fertilizer, but appropriate fertilization will help them grow. Generally, fertilization is applied once a month. Use special fertilizer for succulent plants. When fertilizing, be careful not to excessive to avoid causing fertilizer damage. Pest and insect pest control There are few diseases and insect pests in fleshy plants, but prevention should also be paid to. The following are some common diseases and insect pests and their control methods: 1. Red spider: Spray with pesticides or wipe the leaves with a damp cloth.
2. Canker disease: Keep the soil ventilated and ventilated to avoid excessive watering.
3. Leaf spot disease: Spray with fungicide, paying attention to spraying evenly.
Indoor breeding succulents is a simple and easy-to-do green lifestyle. Through the above methods, I believe you have mastered the basic skills of indoor breeding succulents. As long as you take care of them carefully, you will be able to grow beautiful succulents, which will add a touch of green vitality to your home.