What if the latest antler Begonia grows up?

Antler Begonia is a kind of ornamental succulent plant, native to parts of South Africa, its leaves are opposite, highly fleshy, the leaf color is pink green, winter can also see this plant open white or pink flowers, very beautiful. But as a succulent plant, antler begonia often grows like most succulents, so what should we do?

1. The reason why the antlers grow too long

First of all, the pro-agricultural network to introduce to you the reasons for the antler crabapple excessive growth, pro-agricultural network here mainly summarized two points, respectively, excessive watering and insufficient light, the following will follow the pro-agricultural network to have a look.

1. overwatering

Many novices in the cultivation of plants, can not see the soil dry, water a little less immediately to replenish water, in fact, this is very bad for meaty. Most of the fleshy drought tolerance, fear of water damage, usually too much watering, the root system will quickly transport water to the leaves, promote the continuous elongation of the leaves. This creates a fleshy excess.

2. insufficient light

Antler Begonia likes sunny environment. When breeding, it should be placed on a balcony or window with light. With the nourishment of water and fertilizer, antler Begonia can grow healthily. However, if the antler begonia is placed in a shady environment, due to lack of sunlight, the antler begonia will continue to elongate, resulting in excessive growth.

Second, what should I do if the antler begonia grows

1. Reasonable watering

Since excessive watering is one of the reasons for antler crabapple overgrowth, we must master the correct watering method. If excessive growth is found in time, water supply will be stopped immediately at this time, and the phenomenon of excessive growth will be alleviated. When watering later, implement the principle of "not dry, not watering, watering thoroughly".

2. beheaded

After antler crabapple grows, the original plant becomes very ugly, but fortunately this kind of plant's reproductive ability is very strong, can cut off the head to cut again. Cut off the top of the antler begonia, wait for the wound to dry, and then cut it. This will also make it two pots.

3. reasonable lighting

Pay attention to giving it sufficient light during ordinary maintenance, especially in spring, autumn and winter, which are the key periods for the growth of antler begonia. The light must be guaranteed. If the light conditions are limited, watering can be properly controlled.

The above is the pro-agricultural network for everyone to prepare for the reasons and solutions related to antler crabapple, I hope to be able to help you.