How to grow巴西木 to germinate
A comprehensive introduction to how to grow 巴西木 to germinate and tips for caring for 巴西木, as well as knowledge about flowers. Next, the site editor will introduce the information to netizens.
巴西木, also known as 巴西 iron tree, 巴西 millennium wood, and fragrant dragon blood tree, is a perennial evergreen woody plant of the Lily family, Dracaena genus. The plant has a neat and beautiful shape, with straight and sturdy stems; the leaves are large and glossy, with several golden longitudinal lines, curved into an arch shape, and the leaf edges are wavy and lush. Due to its unique stem and leaves, it is also a very rare ornamental stem plant. It is suitable to be placed in a bright area.
1. Hydroponic method
(1) Cut the perennial stem of large cylindrical 巴西木 into stem segments of different lengths or cut off the leafy branches growing on the stem as materials. The upper end of the stem segment material needs to be coated with wax.
(2) Choose a glass container with a planting cup.
(3) Cut the 巴西木, retain the top leaves, remove the lower leaves, let it dry for a few days first, then immerse 1/3 of the stem cutting in water, change the water every 3-5 days, and add a small amount of carbendazim solution for antiseptic and disinfection, maintain a higher temperature, place it in a bright area with scattered light, and it is best to cover the container with a black plastic bag to promote root growth. The figure shows the hydroponic 巴西木.
(4) In the early stage of hydroponics, you can add a specified concentration of 1/2 of the foliage nutrient solution, add clean water every 7-10 days, and update the nutrient solution every 25-30 days, with a pH of 5.5-6. The initial liquid level of the nutrient solution should not be too high, just immerse the roots 1/2.
2. Maintenance guide
(1) Light and temperature 巴西木 prefers a high temperature and humid climate. It has strong adaptability to light, and can grow in slightly shaded or sunny conditions, but in spring, autumn, and winter, it should be exposed to more sunlight, and in summer, it should be shaded or placed in a well-ventilated indoor area. 巴西木 is afraid of cold frost, and in winter, it should be placed in a sunny area indoors, with the temperature maintained at 5-10℃.
(2) Watering In the high summer temperatures, you can use the misting method to increase the humidity of the air and spray water on the leaves to keep them moist.
(3) Pest and disease control Hydroponic 巴西木 sometimes shows symptoms such as leaf edge burning and leaf tip drying, which are mostly caused by physiological diseases such as drought, low temperature, improper watering, and fertilization. The control method is to improve cultivation management, control temperature and humidity, apply a reasonable nutrient solution, and provide proper ventilation.
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