What if the latest antlers and begonias are wrinkled?

Staghorn Begonia is a succulent plant of the family Prunus, with beautiful leaves and high ornamental value. Many people feel that they have been well watered, fertilized and maintained, but there are still some conditions. Generally speaking, these conditions are summarized as wrinkled leaves and cracks in leaves. Let's take a look at what to do when antler begonia is wrinkled.

What if the staghorn crabapple is wrinkled?

1, too little watering: staghorn begonia due to lack of water caused by insufficient water supply of leaves, it will cause a lack of water in leaves, resulting in wrinkling, or cracks or openings. Then the amount of water should be increased at this time.

2. Watering too much: staghorn Begonia is overwatered, so it causes root rot, which affects the water supply of leaves. When the above problems occur, it is recommended to cut off the rotten roots, and then do not water them, and then pour less water after the soil is dry, and wait for the roots to grow back.

3. Direct light: if you take direct light instead of scattered flowers in summer, the direct leaves will also be short of water, because the transpiration is too strong, so it will cause horizontal or wrinkled skin. It is recommended to scatter in a semi-shady place in summer.

How to breed Begonia with antlers?

1. Soil: the cultivation soil of staghorn crabapple is better with loose and breathable sandy soil, of course, it does not have to be sandy soil, which can be the same as that of other succulent plants.

2. Environment: staghorn crabapple should be maintained in a sunny environment. If it is newly planted, it can slow down its seedlings in a cool and ventilated place.

3. Watering: staghorn crabapple does not need to keep the soil moist for a long time, but to keep the soil dry, so watering should be controlled, resistant to drought and not easy to die of drought, but it is easy to rot its roots because of stagnant water.

4. Diseases and insect pests: root-knot nematode disease often occurs when the humidity of the potted plant is too high, which can be controlled by 3% carbofuran granules. Insect pests are harmful to shell insects and can be sprayed with 55% fenitrothion EC 1500 times.

Matters needing attention in the Culture of Begonia antlers

1. If the antler crabapple is potted, it requires that the soil of the pot needs drainage and ventilation. No water. The soil should not be sour, but neutral. Soil humus can not be too much, ordinary soil is fine. The size of the basin depends on the length of its root.

2. Malus angustifolia doesn't like to be wet or dry. It is generally recommended that the soil should not be watered. To maintain a certain degree of humidity in summer, you can pour more water on the leaves.

3. It is generally recommended to use version light for the growth of staghorn begonia. In summer, because the temperature is too high, it is recommended to keep the soil dry and keep it in a cool place. Spring and autumn are growing vigorously, so we can get proper light.

4. In the growing period, it is generally recommended to apply fertilizer in spring and autumn, the fertilizer is thin fertilizer, the time is half a month or once a month.

5. The growth temperature of staghorn begonia is recommended to be about 20 degrees Celsius. If it is lower than 15 degrees Celsius, it will not grow, but less than 5 degrees Celsius, then it will stop growing and even appear wrinkles. Try to keep it in a cool and ventilated place in summer.