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What is the flower name of red spot grass?

Published: 2024-09-20 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/09/20, Red spot grass, also known as purples, is the green leaves covered with red dots, used to see green leaves, such a style of leaves are still very characteristic. Let's get to know the red dot grass with the editor.

Another name for red spot grass

Purples, rhododendron tears grass, pink grass, red vines, red spot grass, red spot crucian carp gall, small raindrops.

Morphological characteristics of Red spot Grass

Red spot grass is a perennial evergreen herb, native to Madagascar. Plant height is about 70cm, potted seedling height 20~30cm, leaves opposite, entire, leaf surface olive green, covered with pink or white spots.

Red spot grass has many varieties, such as "pink cream", "red frost", "rose red frost" and "white frost" and so on. Can bloom in spring, the flower is small, inconspicuous, for lavender small spike flower.

Growth habits of Red spot Grass

Red spot grass like warm, humid and semi-shaded environment, like light, partial shade or partial light, appropriate increase of direct light can also increase the color of leaves.

Not cold-resistant, suitable temperature 15-18 ℃, overwintering temperature more than 12 ℃. It is suitable for loose, slightly acidic, deep and fertile soil, permeable and rich in humus.

The Propagation method of Red spot Grass

The suitable sowing time is in spring and autumn, the optimum temperature for germination is about 20 ℃, and the suitable temperature for growth is about 15-25 ℃.

The survival rate of cuttings is high, cutting the terminal buds or branches, cutting 2-3 nodes in each section, cutting them in the soil to maintain moisture. During the cutting period, the cutting speed is mostly diluted by 1000 times and sprayed every ten days to promote rooting, which can be rooting after about 3-4 weeks. Indoor display should be in a place with sufficient daylight, and the overwintering temperature should be above 12 ℃.

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