Millet star

Morphological characteristics of millet star

Xiaomixing is a succulent plant of the genus crassulaceae, the plant is tufted, with small branches, the stem will gradually become semi-Lignified after a long time, the fleshy leaves are grayish green to light green, and the leaf margin is slightly red, especially when the temperature difference is large in late autumn and early spring.

The growth habit of millet star

Millet Star likes sunny, dry and cool environment. Growing in the cool season and dormant in the hot season, it is a typical winter type.

Xiaomixing can withstand a low temperature of about minus 2 ℃, which is the indoor temperature. If it is not in the open air, the top growth point of the lower leaf will appear frostbite, dry up and die, but new lateral branches will sprout again in the withered place in the coming year.

The breeding method of millet star

The reproduction of millet star is generally accomplished by beheading, select healthy branches with growing points, cut out a section of 3 to 5 centimeters, dry the wound and cut it directly.