How to raise potted Jasper? Can I put it in the bedroom?

Jasper, also known as Douban Green, Douban Ruyi, watercress and so on, is a kind of green plant with thick and wrinkled leaves. In recent years, potted Jasper is deeply loved by everyone, and often potted plants decorate the environment indoors or put them next to the computer to protect against radiation. In addition, Jasper also has a certain medicinal value, such as internal rheumatism, bronchitis and so on. Now let's take a look at how to raise potted Jasper. Can I put it in the bedroom?

First, how to raise potted Jasper?

It is not difficult to raise potted Jasper well, but it is easy for novice breeders to ignore some details. Generally speaking, when we cultivate potted Jasper, we should pay attention to the following points:

1. Lighting conditions

Potted Jasper likes to grow in a moist and cool environment, especially when the light is not very strong in spring and autumn, it can be raised outdoors and it will grow well. In summer, you should be careful not to let the sun shine directly, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow.

2. Watering

Potted Jasper is a period of exuberant growth in spring and autumn, so keep the soil moist, the air should not be too dry, and maintain proper air humidity. So the amount and frequency of watering is a little more at this time. In summer, the temperature is relatively high, when the growth rate of Jasper is relatively slow, so it can be watered once in the morning or evening to achieve the effect of cooling. In particular, do not water too much, otherwise there will be stagnant water rotting roots or too heavy moisture resulting in leaf rot. The specific watering method should be determined according to the growing season and the wettability of the basin soil, and the watering times and quantity can also be reduced appropriately in winter, because Jasper will enter the dormant period when the temperature becomes lower.

3. Fertilization

Potted Jasper should be fertilized once every half a month in spring and autumn, and the cake with maturity of 20% should be selected. When fertilizing, we should pay attention to the fertilizer not to touch the leaves, so as not to cause the leaves to yellowing. Fertilization is not recommended when the summer temperature is relatively high, otherwise there will be rotting roots.

4. Soil conditions

Potted Jasper is suitable for planting in sandy soil with fertile soil and good drainage, especially when mixed with rotten leaf soil.

Can I put the potted Jasper in the bedroom?

Many people know that potted Jasper is a non-toxic green plant with high ornamental value, can also play a role in purifying the air, and is said to protect against radiation. So, can potted Jasper be raised in the bedroom?

Potted Jasper is not recommended to be raised in the bedroom, because Jasper will also absorb oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide at night, which has a certain impact on human sleep, so it is recommended to be placed in the living room or balcony and other positions.