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Jinhuang, a succulent plant

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Jinhuang, also known as Huang Weng, is a member of the genus Cactaceae, with a cylindrical stem, high 60~70cm and a diameter of 10cm. it is easy to branch at the base. Ribs 30 or more, prickles closely arranged. Weekly thorn 15, bristle-shaped, 0.3 cm long, yellow and white.

Jinhuang, also known as Huang Weng, is a member of the genus Cactaceae, with a cylindrical stem, high 60~70cm and a diameter of 10cm. it is easy to branch at the base. Ribs 30 or more, prickles closely arranged. Weekly thorn 15, setose, 0.3-0.7 cm long, yellow-white; middle thorn 3-4, long 4cm, yellow, fine needle-shaped. Flowers bearing stem tip, long 4cm, diam. 5cm j yellow. The plant blossoms only about the height of 20cm, and the white hairs at the end of the bulb increase when it blossoms.

Jin Huang

Like warm, dry and sunny environment. More resistant to cold, drought and semi-shade. Suitable for fertile sandy loam with good drainage. The winter temperature is not lower than 5 ℃.

To breed:

Commonly used sowing, cutting and grafting propagation. Sowing, indoor pot sowing in April-May, germination 15-20 days after sowing, the seedlings grew faster. The cuttings were carried out from May to June. The taller plants were cut off 15cm from the top, dried and then planted in the sand bed. After about 30-40 days, the plants took root. The sprouting bulbs on the mother plant can also be peeled off and the cuttings can take root faster than the apical stem. Grafting, carried out in May-June, rootstock dosage of day foot or short hair ball. Scions use seedlings or germinated bulbs. It generally healed and survived in the next 10-15 days.

Jin Huang

Cultivation:

Potted soil requires a mixture of fertile, loose rotten leaf soil and coarse sand. During the growing period, the sun should be sufficient, the potted soil should maintain a certain humidity, and its golden thorns are bright and bright. Summer strong light, a little shade, so as not to heat the stem, causing burns, can also spray more water, increase air humidity. However, if the shading time is too long, it will also affect the color of fine thorns. Fertilize once a month during the growing period. Keeping the basin soil dry in winter can improve the cold resistance of the plant.

Jin Huang

Jinhuang cultivation is more common, in the original place of plant height of 60-70 cm, stem diameter of 10 cm. There are many groups in the stem, with golden thorns on the stem and large yellow flowers on the top of the stem, which is extremely beautiful. Used for potted plants, decorated rooms or public places, the ornamental effect is excellent.

 
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