Learn about Summer Allen's summer breeding Summer Allen's precautions for Summer Allen's breeding methods With the arrival of summer, the temperature gradually rises, and succulent plants have become the favorite of many flower lovers. Summer Allen, as a heat-resistant, colorful succulent plants, are also loved by many gardening enthusiasts. How to cultivate Summer Allen and let it bloom with the most beautiful brilliance this summer? This article will give you a detailed introduction to Allen's breeding methods in summer. Learn about Summer Allen Summer Allen, the scientific name of Echeveria 'Summer Allen', belongs to the genus Echellus of the family Crassulaceae. Its leaves are thick and brightly colored. It blooms in summer and its flowers are as dazzling as flames. In summer, Allen has strong drought tolerance and is suitable for growing in a sunny environment. Allen's precautions for summer breeding 1. Lighting Allen likes enough sunshine in summer and should be placed in a place with sufficient light in summer. If there is insufficient light, the leaves will become dull and dull, affecting the viewing effect, but also avoid Strong direct sunlight to avoid sunburn the leaves.
2. Watering In summer, Allen's watering principle is "better dry than wet". The high temperatures in summer are very humid. Too much watering can easily lead to root rot. Under normal circumstances, watering once a week is enough. When watering, avoid water Splashing on the leaves to avoid causing disease.
3. Fertilization Allen has little demand for fertilizer in summer, but in order to promote its growth, compound fertilizer can be applied once a month during the period of vigorous growth. When fertilizing, attention should be paid to controlling the amount to avoid causing fertilizer damage.
4. Air circulation The temperature is high in summer and the air humidity is high, which is easy to breed diseases. It is necessary to maintain good ventilation in Allen's growing environment in summer to avoid the occurrence of diseases.
5. During the growth process of Allen in summer, prune the withered leaves in time to keep the plant type beautiful. The pruned leaves can be used for cuttage propagation. Summer Allen's Breeding Method Summer Allen's breeding methods mainly include ramet and cuttage.
1. Dividing is the main method for Allen to reproduce in summer. During the growing season, healthy plants can be separated from the mother plants and planted in new soil.
2. Cutting cutting propagation is relatively simple in summer. Insert healthy leaves or branches into the soil and keep the soil moist. It will take about a month to take root.
As a beautiful succulent plant in summer, Allen needs to pay attention to aspects such as light, watering, fertilization, air circulation and pruning when breeding in summer. As long as you master the correct breeding methods, Allen will definitely bloom the most beautiful in summer. Glorious, I hope this article can help you in your summer Allen breeding path.
Reference: "Handbook for Succulent Plant Breeding", author: Zhang Xiaohong, Press: China Agricultural Press, Publication Date: 2018.
"Reproductive Technology of Succulent Plants", author: Li Ming, Press: Shanghai Science and Technology Press, Published: 2019.