How to raise cactus ball culture methods and matters needing attention

A large number of computers and electromagnetic radiation make many people believe that cactus, cactus and succulent plants can absorb invisible computer radiation. Whether this statement has a scientific basis or not can not be tested for the time being. But the cactus does have some other functions.

How to raise cactus

1. Sunny: cactus likes sunny environment, but exposure will slow down the growth of cactus, of course, cactus will not be sunburned to death, if you want cactus to grow faster, you'd better find shade for cactus when the sun is too hot.

2, not too much water: the vast majority of cactus flowers are native to the hot and arid desert wilderness of South and North America. The root system of cactus has a strong ability to absorb water. If you water too much, the root will fester. Some large cactus balls will not die even if they are not watered for a year or two.

3. Use sand or soil: cactus likes sand, so you'd better prepare sand, but the water in the sand evaporates quickly. In order to make the cactus grow better, you can put a layer of soil under the sand. In this way, you can keep moisture to a certain extent and avoid watering every day.

4. Fertilization is mainly phosphate fertilizer, not too much at one time, otherwise the concentration of soil solution will be higher than that of cactus root cells, and water will flow out, resulting in the dehydration of cactus.

5. Avoid being drenched by rain: cacti are not afraid of running out of water, but they are afraid of too much water. Too much water can make root cells die of hypoxia, so be careful not to let cactus get drenched on rainy days.

6. Temperature: the optimum growth temperature of most cacti is 20-35 ℃. However, most species prefer large temperature difference between day and night, which is beneficial to the production and accumulation of organic matter under the condition of 35 ℃ in the day and 15 ℃ at night, thus promoting the exuberant growth of the plant.

Culture methods and matters needing attention of cactus

1. How to spray water

The most important thing for the maintenance of cactus is watering. Cactus is originally a subtropical plant, growing on the prairie, like the humid environment, but also can withstand drought. Spring, summer and autumn, during the peak growing season, water the soil in time to keep the soil moist. In indoor maintenance, often sprinkle water or spray indoors to increase indoor air humidity.

In winter, the indoor temperature should be controlled above 10 ℃, and the soil should be watered after drying. If the indoor temperature is low, the basin soil should be kept dry. Watering in winter should be paid attention to, should be carried out in the morning on a sunny day, pay attention to the water temperature, close to the basin soil.

The editor has seen 124 kinds of cactus in his articles on growing flowers before. In fact, there is not only one form of cactus, its shape is different, and its growth habits are not exactly the same, so we first understand your cactus when watering it. and then deal with it accordingly.

2. Fertilization method

Cactus like fertilizer, also resistant to fertilizer, grow faster when fertilizer is sufficient, start topdressing one month after changing pots in spring, topdressing every 20 days in other seasons, it is best to choose mature liquid fertilizer, or use 1000 times potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution. There is no need for fertilization in winter.

So how to fertilize the cactus? Don't look at it covered with thorns and it's so rude, please be gentle. The thin nozzle spray pot is applied slowly along the edge of the pot, do not splash liquid on the sphere, otherwise it is easy to burn the sphere. In fact, the family's cactus soil has been applied a lot of base fertilizer, in general, there is no need for topdressing.

3. Change the basin in time

Usually, the cactus in the family needs to change the basin every other year, stop watering 2-3 days before changing the basin, keep the soil dry, and it is more convenient to change the basin. Cut off part of the old root when changing the basin, dry it for 3 days and then put it back on the pot, remove part of the old soil and add new culture soil.

4. Avoid stab wounds

Although the cactus is easy to raise, you should be careful when it is covered with cactus, especially if you have a child at home. Don't let the child get too close to the cactus to avoid being stabbed.

Where can I put the cactus?

1. Balcony

The balcony is a very suitable location for the cactus. Cactus is a prickly plant, from the feng shui point of view, cactus will commit a "sharp horn evil spirit", put on the balcony on it, because this can dissolve the evil spirit outside, in addition, put these prickly plants on the balcony, can also prevent thieves.

2. Office

The office is also a more suitable place to put cactus. In the workplace, there will inevitably be villains. If you put a cactus in the office, it can block the villain and enhance the ability to resist. In addition, putting cactus on the desk can reduce the harm caused by computer radiation and release fresh air.

3. Bedroom

In fact, in the traditional fengshui, the cactus is a kind of evil, but when something happens at home, you can put a pot of cactus to suppress the evil, but it is usually best not to put it in the bedroom, especially in the bedroom. If it is placed in the bedroom, it is easy for the family to have disputes.

When does the cactus blossom

First of all, under normal circumstances, if you want to see the flowering of the cactus, you need to cultivate at least 3-4 years, and the diameter of the ball is at least 3-4 cm. According to the variety of cactus, it is also divided into those that are easy to bloom and those that are difficult to blossom. In general, the naked calyx ball is easier to blossom, such as Hibiscus. Like the cactus, it is difficult to see it blossom. It is said that it will not blossom until 10 or 20 years later.

Breeding cactus not only needs certain technology, but also needs to put the cactus in the right position and pay attention to the coordination of the environment, so as to give better play to the effect of cactus, as well as most of the so-called fengshui. Therefore, people who are particular about this aspect can pay more attention to it.