Choose the right Maria succulent variety Soil selection and preparation Light and temperature watering and fertilization reproduction methods Pest and pest control Maria succulent plants have become very popular indoor decorative plants in recent years due to their unique shape and color. Maria succulent plants are not only of high ornamental value, but also simple to maintain, making it suitable for beginners to grow. This article will introduce the Maria succulent planting method in detail to help you easily grow beautiful succulent plants. Select a suitable Maria succulent variety Before planting Maria succulent, we must first understand the characteristics of different varieties of Maria succulent. Currently, the common Maria succulent varieties on the market include Maria Red, Maria Powder, Maria Purple, etc., based on personal preferences and maintenance conditions Choose the appropriate variety. Soil selection and preparation Mariado meat has strict requirements on soil. Soil with good air permeability and good drainage should be selected. There are special soil for succulent plants on the market, and materials such as peat soil, perlite, and coarse sand can also be used. Mix and prepare according to a certain proportion, and the soil pH value should be 6.5-7.5. Light and temperature Mariadou likes plenty of sunshine, but it needs to be properly shaded during high temperatures in summer. During indoor maintenance, Mariadou can be placed close to the window to ensure that it receives at least 4 hours of scattered light every day, and the winter temperature is maintained. Above 5℃ to avoid low-temperature frostbite. Watering and fertilizing Maria's watering principle is "better dry than wet" to avoid standing water. Spring and autumn are periods of vigorous growth, so the watering frequency can be appropriately increased. When high temperatures in summer, watering should be reduced to keep the soil slightly moist. When the temperature in winter is low, watering should be reduced and the soil should be kept dry.
In terms of fertilization, Mariaduo applies compound fertilizer once a month during the vigorous growth period. The amount of fertilizer application should not be too much to avoid fertilizer damage. Fertilization can not be applied in winter and dormant periods. Breeding method Mariado meat can be propagated through rafting, cuttage and sowing.
1. Divide: Separate Mariado meat from the mother plant and plant it again.
2. Cutting: Insert Maria's fleshy leaves or branches into the soil, keep the soil moist, and replant them after taking root.
3. Sowing: Sprinkle Maria's fleshy seeds on the soil surface, keep the soil moist, and transplant them after germination. Pest and insect pest control Mariado meat may encounter pest problems during its growth. Common pests and diseases include aphids, red spiders, powdery mildew, etc. The control methods are as follows: 1. Aphids: Wipe the leaves with soapy water or alcohol, or use pesticides to control.
2. Red spiders: Use pesticides to prevent and control them while maintaining environmental ventilation.
3. Powdery mildew: Use fungicides to prevent and control it while maintaining environmental ventilation.
Maria's succulent planting is not complicated. As long as you master the correct planting method, you can easily grow beautiful succulent plants. I hope this article can help you and wish you success in planting!