How to water threaded iron (how often) how to fertilize threaded iron

Threaded iron not only has high ornamental value, but also has high air purification ability. Can absorb indoor formaldehyde and other harmful volatiles, therefore, threaded iron is very suitable for indoor planting plants, many people have breeding at home. So, what if the threaded iron bonsai grows too high? How to trim branches and leaves with threaded iron?

How to water the threaded iron (how often)

1. Because our common threaded iron does not have a great demand for water, although its page looks very large, as if it breathes a lot of water, if you plant threaded iron, it is generally good to water it dry and wet, especially if you breed it indoors, it is even more unnecessary to water every day to avoid root rot and plant necrosis.

2. For this kind of shady plants, it is best to use spray-like tools for simple water supply, which can be sprayed once every 3 days and irrigated at the page and rhizome.

3. Some can be watered for about 5-7 days according to the situation until there is water coming out of the tray below.

4. put it in a cool and ventilated place, do not expose yourself to the sun, and remove the yellow leaves in time.

How to fertilize threaded iron

1. The application of threaded iron must be carried out in a small amount and many times, not too much at a time.

2. Threaded iron can be fertilized once every half a month, and the amount of fertilizer should not be too much.

3. When applying fertilizer with threaded iron, we should pay attention not to be overweight.

How to raise threaded iron

1. Threaded iron is suitable for growing in the environment of high temperature, multi-humidity and half-day shade.

2. Because of its low requirement for sunshine, it can keep the green buds and tender leaves under indirect light, and the leaves are flat and long, like banana leaves and smaller than them.

3. In addition, threaded iron is suitable to be planted in culture soil and sandy loam with good drainage can be used.

4. The best growth temperature is between 20 and 30 degrees, and the lowest temperature can not be lower than 10 degrees in winter.

Culture methods and matters needing attention of threaded iron

I. Culture methods

1. To prepare the substrate for planting threaded iron, you can use loose, drained and ventilated imported peat of Pinnell 5-40mm specification, mix the peat with water and wait for planting in a cup. The peat consumption in each basin of the 14cm basin is about 400ml, and a packet of 300L imported peat can hold about 750cups.

2. Select high quality seedlings produced professionally, seedling height 11cm, crown width 7-8cm, no diseases and insect pests, no withered leaves, yellow leaves and so on. Generally use 14cm size basin planting when planting, first in the bottom of the cup cushion 2cm about the matrix, and then move the sieve seedlings into the cup, seedling planting should not be too deep, with flat plant base is appropriate; medium tightness, loaded to the cup 9 minutes full.

3, the rest is the usual maintenance, the demand for water of threaded iron is not very great, it is generally appropriate to water it dry and wet; the growth of threaded iron is slow, and the demand for fertilizer is relatively small, just 3 to 4 months before planting, because the root system is underdeveloped, usually water soluble fertilizer can be irrigated once every half a month, if the amount of fertilizer is large, it is not conducive to the growth of threaded iron.

II. Points for attention

1. Pot production standard: 14cm pot, height is 35cm, crown width is about 40 cm, market period is 7-8 months.

2. Matrix preparation: mix peat with water with loose, drained and ventilated imported peat of Pinnell 5-40mm specification (standard of adding water: after mixing well with water, hold a handful of peat tightly and water ooze from fingers). Stay for a cup and plant. The peat consumption in each basin of the 14cm basin is about 400ml, and a packet of 300L imported peat can hold about 750cups.

3. Requirements for potting seedlings: select high-quality seedlings produced professionally, seedling height 11cm, crown width 7-8cm, no diseases and insect pests, no withered leaves, no yellow leaves.

4. Upper cup: for the old basin that is re-used, it must be soaked in potassium permanganate 1000 times solution for more than half an hour, then rinse with clean water and dry for use. Generally use 14cm size pot planting, first in the bottom of the cup cushion 2cm about the matrix, and then move the sieve seedlings into the cup, seedling planting should not be too deep, flat planting base is appropriate; medium loose and tight, filled to the cup 9 minutes full.

Screw iron is also known as spiral iron, willow iron, Filipino iron, rolled leaf iron, twisted iron. Threaded iron is one of the cultivated varieties of the genus Artemisia of Liliaceae. It can absorb indoor formaldehyde and other harmful volatiles. Liliaceae is a tropical evergreen shrub.