Fertilize succulent plants skillfully, pay attention to the amount of dry leaves can also get fat

If you want succulent plants to grow fast and big, first of all, you have to make sure that this variety grows fast and big, then you can consider fertilization, and you can consider some organic fertilizers, such as earthworm manure, cow dung, partial phosphate and potassium inorganic fertilizers, such as potassium dihydrogen phosphate, especially before and after flowering, just to meet the basic needs and some slow-release fertilizers.

Pay attention to the season of fertilization, generally spring and autumn is suitable, and fertilizer should be less rather than more. Most succulent plants do not need to be fertilized, because succulent plants already grow in places where the soil is poor. Generally speaking, the soil used for family planting contains enough nutrients to support the growth of succulent plants. Do not think that your succulent plants do not grow well, slow seedlings are due to the lack of fertilization, the basic growth needs of succulent plants do not need fertilization, and less fertilizer is easier to grow than fertilizer.

You can add some organic fertilizer to the planting soil, and when applying fertilizer, if it is a nutrient solution, it should also be in a small amount. If you spray water, do not spray it on the leaves, but pour it directly on the soil. And when using fertilizer, try to make it small and mix it in the pot soil of succulent plants so as not to hurt the roots. In general, it is best to apply fertilizer in spring and autumn, because this is the growing season for succulent plants, so fertilizer is needed. Summer is a dormant period, winter is also slow growth, fertilization is not very effective, but also may hurt succulent plants.

Slow-release fertilizer has the advantages of simple use, long fertilizer effect, and basically no fat injury, so many people like to use slow-release fertilizer. But what kind of slow-release fertilizer is most suitable for succulent plants? As long as you remember one thing, it is right to choose the slow-release fertilizer with the lowest nitrogen content. Nitrogen fertilizer is often called leaf fertilizer, which is characterized by making the leaves big and green, which is very important for vegetables. After all, it is necessary to grow leaves for people to eat, but it is of little value to succulent plants and affect the effect of coloring. Too much can also lead to overgrowth, powdery mildew, scale insects and so on, so choose the slow-release fertilizer with the lowest nitrogen content.

Do succulent plants need to be fertilized when they are young? Do not need, succulent seedlings watering frequency to be higher, generally choose to fertilize in the growing period and flowering period, once every half a month, along with watering. Generally, it should be carried out in the morning or evening on a sunny day as far as possible. in addition, individuals who need to control the flowering period and coordinate the flowering time can apply less or not.

Usually watering succulent plants should also pay attention to, too much watering, the air is too humid, there is no deworming, will lead to succulent rot, rotten succulent plants fade, become soft state, if rotten succulent plants need to be cut off as soon as possible. Summer succulent will have red spiders, shell insects, whitefly infestation, the need to often check to catch insects.

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