Moonlight

The growth habit of moonlight

It is native to Africa. Like warm, dry and semi-overcast environment. Resistant to drought, afraid of stagnant water, avoid bright light.

Favorite temperature: 18-24 ℃

Watering: the growing period is once a week.

Light: slightly resistant to darkness

Propagation: cuttings

Diseases and insect pests: whitefly

Combination suggestion: Hongzhiyu, Huang Li

Planting and maintenance skills of moonlight

Maintenance skills of moonlight

Pot soil: change the basin every early spring, pot soil with rotten leaf soil, culture soil and coarse sand mixed soil, add a small amount of bone powder.

Watering: water once a week during the growing period and every 2-3 weeks at other times. The potted soil remains slightly dry in winter.

Fertilization: fertilize once a month, with diluted cake fertilizer or "Huiyou 15-15-30 potted flower special fertilizer."

Diseases and insect pests: when indoor ventilation is poor, it is vulnerable to whitefly, which can be sprayed and killed with 1500 times of 50% borers EC.

The breeding mode of moonlight

Cutting: in the growing period, spring and autumn is better, select leaves to enrich, cut off with a short stem, dry and then planted in the sand bed, soil temperature 20-22 ℃, 15-20 days after rooting. You can also use truncated cuttings, cut off the top with 4-5 leaves, dry it and plant it in the sand bed, and take root after about 20-25 days of healing.