Shopping and maintenance environment of money strings, soil and watering money strings, light and fertilization, propagation and pest control of money strings As the pace of life accelerates, more and more people are paying attention to indoor plant breeding, which not only beautifies the home environment, but also adds a touch of green to life. Succulent plants have become the first choice of many flower lovers because of their unique shape and low maintenance costs. Money strings, as one of the succulent plants, are named for their appearance like money strings and are very popular. This article will introduce you in detail the breeding methods of money strings, allowing you to easily raise beautiful "money strings". Shopping and maintenance environment for money strings 1. Shopping: When purchasing money strings, you should choose plants with full plant type, thick leaves and bright colors to avoid purchasing plants with yellow and withered leaves.
2. Maintenance environment: Money strings prefer a warm, dry and ventilated environment. The appropriate growth temperature is 15-25℃, and direct sunlight is avoided. Soil and watering of money strings 1. Soil: Money strings have no strict requirements on soil, but sandy soil with good air permeability and strong drainage is suitable. You can use peat soil, perlite, vermiculite, etc. to mix.
2. Watering: Money strings are not resistant to waterlogging. Watering should follow the principle of "better dry than wet". During the growth period, keep the soil slightly moist. When high temperatures in summer, the watering frequency can be appropriately increased; when low temperatures in winter, reduce watering. Lighting and fertilization of money strings 1. Lighting: Money strings like sunshine, but avoid direct strong light. During the growing season, money strings can be placed in places with sufficient light indoors, such as balconies, window sills, etc., and the lighting time can be appropriately reduced in winter.
2. Fertilization: The demand for fertilizer for money strings is not high. Compound fertilizer can be applied once a month during the growth period. When fertilizing, pay attention to controlling the amount to avoid excessive fertilization leading to root burning. Breeding and pest control of money bunches 1. Breeding: Money bunches can be propagated by cuttage, plant separation and other methods. When cuttage, select healthy leaves or branches, insert them into sandy soil, keep the soil moist, and wait until rooting. Transplant.
2. Pest and insect pest control: Common pests and diseases in money strings include leaf spot disease, scale insects, etc. The control methods are as follows: -Leaf spot disease: After the diseased leaves are discovered, cut off the diseased leaves in time and spray fungicides such as carbendazim.
- Scale insects: Wipe the leaves with a brush or alcohol to eliminate scale insects. If the pests are serious, spray pesticides.
As an easy-to-raise succulent plant, money strings are very suitable for beginners to breed. As long as you master the correct breeding method, I believe you can easily raise beautiful "money strings". Maintaining succulent plants is also a kind of self-cultivation process. I hope this article can help you.