The latest culture method of June snow

June snow is afraid of strong light, likes warm climate, can bear cold and drought slightly, likes well drained, fertile and moist loose soil, has low environmental requirements and strong growth, and is pleasing to the eye when raised indoors. It is a common home breeding plant. The following editor will introduce the breeding methods of June snow for everyone!

Breeding methods of snow in June

In June, the snow is often propagated by cutting and dividing plants, or by pressing. The cutting method can be carried out all the year round, and the survival rate of hardwood cutting in spring from February to March and tender wood cutting in Meiyu season is the highest. Cuttings in the rainy season should pay attention to shade, and winter cuttings should be protected against cold. Ramet should be carried out at the beginning of spring before sprouting or at the end of autumn when it stops growing.

Dormant branch cuttings were carried out from February to March, and semi-mature branch cuttings were carried out from June to July. Generally, hard branches are used in early spring, but hard branches and old branches can be used in the rainy season, all of which need to build a shed for shade. After insertion, pay attention to watering, keep the seedbed moist, very easy to survive.

June snow can also be used to spread the method, the use of green open space, the soil will be dug loose, soil lump fine, leveling. Spread the branches of the first or second nodes (about three centimeters) evenly on the ground prepared in advance, step on or press the topsoil with things, and pour water thoroughly. After that, spray water once every other day, and begin to take root and sprout branches ten days later. The first dilute liquid fertilizer was applied after 25 days. At 50 days, the seedlings were raised by applying 1000 times urea at a time. It can be transplanted and planted in two months. It can be cultivated in pot in four months, and can be planted for the first time at the same time. A year later, an ideal bonsai tree stump can be formed. It takes only half a year to make a hedge.

The culture method of June snow

1, transplanting pot: generally speaking, February to March is the best time for transplanting, of course, Meiyu season and late autumn season is also a good season. When transplanting, the pot chosen is purple sand basin and glaze basin, and the basin color should be dark, which can form a sharp contrast with the flower color. The basin soil is required to be sandy, which should be loose and rich in organic matter and good drainage. In addition, in the choice of fertilizer, pine needle soil, humus soil and peat can be mixed with each other, and about 10% rice husk ash should be added.

2. Water and fertilizer management: the water and fertilizer management of June snow should be suitable, not too dry or too wet, keep an appropriate amount of water in basin soil, reduce watering times in winter, and generally spray water on leaves for 1-2 times in summer. In addition, April to May is the best time to apply fertilizer, which can be irrigated with 0.5% phosphate and potassium fertilizer, and can be re-fertilized in winter to irrigate thin organic fertilizer. Heavy fertilizer is a big taboo.

3. Light and temperature requirements: June snow likes sunshine, warmth, moisture and ventilation. Therefore, maintenance should be carried out in these conditions during the growing season. Summer should be properly shaded, must not be exposed to the sun, winter should be moved indoors, to maintain a certain temperature, such as 5 to 12 degrees Celsius.

4. Turning the basin and pruning: turning the basin every other year can make the soil more loose and suitable for plant growth. At the same time, the removal of the old soil and proper pruning of the roots can also improve its ornamental value. In winter, plastic pruning should be carried out, long and short branches should be trimmed, and sparse and dense branches should be trimmed, which can not only remove messy branches and leaves, improve the aesthetic sense of ornamental, but also cut off the branches and leaves of diseases and insect pests. At the same time, through heart-picking, sprouting, removing branches, etc., to maintain a certain shape, elegant and moving.

5. Pest control: there are few diseases and insect pests in June snow, and there are aphids occasionally. At this time, you can use wind oil essence spray, you can kill aphids, but the concentration should not be too high, dilution 500 to 600 times is more appropriate. In addition, root rot sometimes occurs. At this time, it is irrigated with 800x solution of Gen Fuling or 600x-1000 times of 12% oleic acid copper EC and sprayed every other time for three times in a row.

The efficacy and function of June Snow

June snow, also known as Mantianxing, Riyou, etc., belongs to Rubiaceae medicinal flowers and plants. It has the function of dispelling wind and promoting dampness, relaxing muscles and activating collaterals, clearing heat and detoxification, regulating spleen and regulating qi. It has a certain curative effect on rheumatism, migraine, toothache, throat, stomatitis, neurodermatitis, damp-heat jaundice, herpes zoster, leucorrhea and other diseases.