With the growing love for indoor green plants, succulents have become a new favorite among many plant enthusiasts due to their unique shapes and easy-care characteristics. Among the many succulent varieties, there is a particularly eye-catching type that blooms colorful flowers during the flowering season, which are simply beautiful. What exactly is this flowering succulent called, and how should it be cared for? This article will reveal all.
The magical name of flowering succulentsAs the name implies, flowering succulents refer to those that can bloom during their growth process. This type of succulent plant has many beautiful names in the horticulture world, such as "blossoming succulents" and "flowering leaf succulents," with the most well-known name being "flower meat."
The representative varieties of flowering succulents1. Jade Droplet series: The Jade Droplet series is a star variety among succulents, with diverse flower colors including white, pink, purple, etc. When in bloom, it looks like twinkling stars, very beautiful.
2.虹之玉:虹之玉 is an early-blooming succulent with pink flowers that look like a beautiful painting when in bloom.
3.紫珍珠:紫珍珠, as it grows, the leaves will gradually turn purple, and the flowers are light pink when in bloom, making it highly ornamental.
4. Ruby: Ruby's flowers are red and look as brilliant as gems when in bloom.
The secret of caring for flowering succulents1. Light: Flowering succulents enjoy plenty of sunshine and require 4-6 hours of direct sunlight each day. During the growing season, the light time can be appropriately increased to promote plant growth and blooming.
2. Watering: Flowering succulents require more water, but it is important to avoid waterlogging. During the growing season, keep the soil slightly moist, and reduce watering in winter to prevent root rot.
3. Fertilization: Flowering succulents do not require a high amount of fertilizer. A compound fertilizer can be applied once a month during the growing season, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be appropriately increased during the flowering period to promote flower growth.
4. Temperature: The suitable growing temperature for flowering succulents is between 15-25°C. In winter, it is important to keep warm and prevent the plant from frost damage.
5. Ventilation: Maintaining a good ventilation environment helps the plant grow and bloom.
As a succulent plant with high ornamental value, flowering succulents are deeply loved by plant enthusiasts. Understanding their magical names and care methods helps us better appreciate and care for these beautiful plants. It is hoped that this article can provide assistance for your journey of growing flowers.
Note: This article references the book "Complete Guide to Succulent Plant Care" and comments from related horticultural experts, aiming to provide practical and reliable succulent plant care knowledge for a wide range of plant enthusiasts.