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How to grow a thick skin?

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Thick skin is a kind of succulent plant, native to Africa, but now it is widely distributed in the south of China, and many people have potted plants. How is it better to have thick skin? How to grow thick skin how to mix rotten leaf soil and sand at the ratio of 3:1 to make a basin

Thick skin is a kind of succulent plant, native to Africa, but now it is widely distributed in the south of China, and many people have potted plants. How is it better to have thick skin?

First, how to grow a thick skin

The rotten leaf soil and sand soil are mixed and prepared as basin soil according to the proportion of 3:1; it is mainly planted by cutting, which can take root and sprout after cutting for a week; usually, it should be maintained in a place with good sunlight and watered every 3-4 days. Change the basin every 3 months or so, and retain some of the old soil when changing the basin.

Second, how to raise a thick skin

The main results are as follows: 1. the adaptability of thick skin is relatively strong, and the planting soil can be mixed with sand and rotten leaf soil.

2. More water is needed during the growing period, so it is necessary to keep the basin soil moist, but not stagnant water. As the temperature drops in autumn and winter, watering should be reduced. Blossom in winter, strictly control watering, but don't forget to water.

3, thick skin likes light, when there is sunshine, put thick skin on the balcony to carry on photosynthesis. But do not put in the sun exposure, easy to make thick-skinned branches and leaves are burned. Therefore, proper shading is needed in summer.

4. Fertilize once a month. When the stem and leaf grow too high, the heart should be removed and the plant shape should be lowered to promote its multiple branches. Update and change the basin every spring to keep the plant in a beautiful state.

5. Thick skin is mainly harmful to gray mold and powdery mildew, which can be sprayed with 1000 times of methyl topiramate wettable powder. Insect pests are harmful to scale insects and aphids and are sprayed with 1000 times of 40% dimethoate EC.

6. In order to allow thick skin to flourish and grow healthily, it can be pruned properly to maintain its original shape, only for the branches and leaves of old yellow. Don't cut too much at one time.

Cheeky planting is relatively simple, interested friends can give it a try.

 
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