How to raise the latest Isuzu jade?

Isuzu jade is a famous orange and yellow leaf flower, which is a succulent plant of the genus Magnoliaceae. Its origin is South Africa, Namibia and other places. It can be cultivated in many places in the world. It is very easy to grow in groups, and it breaks out very quickly. Moreover, it has a strange plant shape and beautiful flowering. It is a good product for indoor small potted plants. It has a very high ornamental value. Let's take a look at how to grow Isuzu jade.

Growth habits of Isuzu jade

The plant of Isuzu is very fleshy, dense into clusters, with a diameter of 10 cm and thin roots. The succulent leaves grow almost vertically with sticks, but lie on their back and arrange loosely when there is not enough light. The leaf color is light green, the base is slightly red, and there is a transparent "window" at the top of the leaf. Sexual preference is sunny and resistant to drought. It can be watered properly during the growing period, should be controlled in summer, and should be stopped in winter if it cannot maintain more than 10 ℃, and the planting basin should be small.

Propagation method of Isuzu jade

1. Sowing: sowing seeds from April to May in spring, because the seeds are small, generally use indoor pot sowing, do not cover the soil after sowing, otherwise can not germinate, basin soil should be watered when dry, do not water directly, so as not to wash the seeds. The sowing temperature was 15: 25 ℃ and germinated about half a month after sowing. After emergence, the seedlings gradually saw light. The seedlings are only the size of soybeans and their growth is slow, so they must be managed carefully. It is usually watered every 3-5 days after growing. It takes 2 or 3 years for seedlings to blossom.

2. Ramet: in the spring of Isuzu Jade year, new fleshy leaves grow from the gap in the middle, the old leaves burst and split, and the old leaves die with shrinkage. The new leaves grow rapidly, shrink and crack again in summer, and 2-3 young new plants grow out of the cracks, and the young plants can be planted separately.

Culture method of Isuzu jade

1. Lighting: Isuzu jade likes light, but it can't be put in the sun for a long time. Autumn-winter-spring is the growing season, put Isuzu jade on the indoor south-facing balcony to ensure that the daily light time in 3-4 hours, the rest of the time to ensure sufficient scattered light. In this way, the leaves can be prevented from being burned, and the leaves of Isuzu jade are compact, tender and attractive.

2. Watering: if you are not clear about the watering method at the beginning, you can use the soaking basin method to water, and the water supply level from the bottom of the basin should not exceed 2 of the flowerpot, about 15 seconds. But soak basin watering should not be used frequently, just once a month. Watering time is also required, when you see the leaf wilting, and wrinkle phenomenon, to timely watering, 6 hours later the leaves will slowly recover. Record the time when the leaves wrinkle and water them a little earlier next time to avoid this phenomenon.

3. Fertilization: fertilization should be combined with watering, and the granular fertilizer should be melted in the water, or mixed with liquid fertilizer, directly irrigated, pay attention to the frequent application of thin fertilizer, do not apply large fertilizer at one time. Fertilizing 5-6 times a year is fine, and the specific time can be determined according to the growth of the plant.

Daily maintenance of Isuzu jade

1, do not water from above in summer, try to use the soaking method when it is muggy, the pots that can be soaked but the permeability is not good had better be soaked and semi-wet, and try to avoid spraying water to the plant when it is not necessary.

2. Isuzu jade should not be caught in the rain, in case of muggy heat or the early stage of rainstorm, because the air humidity is very high, it is best not to supply water.

3. It is OK to bask in the sun for 5 hours a day. It is actually hotter in the greenhouse without the sun. If you do not bask in the sun, one is that the color is not good-looking and the other is that the plant is not strong. Air, sunshine and water are the three elements of plant growth.

4. If you have heating in your home in the north in winter, you can water it at the right time.

5. When wrinkles appear on the leaves, they can be watered in 2-3 days, and the place where the plants are usually placed had better be ventilated.