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How to raise cactus

Published: 2024-11-08 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/08, For cactus culture, it is necessary to choose sandy loam soil with good drainage and permeability; more watering in summer and strict water control in winter; fertilizing once every 20 days between spring and autumn; the temperature is better at 20 to 30 degrees, and more than 5 degrees in winter; light generally needs a lot. It is easily affected by rot, and once it occurs, it needs to remove the diseased part, change the basin and control the water.

1, breeding environment

(1) Soil: The most important requirements are drainage and permeability, which can be selected from sandy loam or calcareous sand. Do not choose too fertile soil, easy to hurt the roots.

(2) Watering: The amount of water needed in summer is the most, and it is best to water in the morning and evening. Do not water at noon, easy to burn leaves. If it is cloudy, the water volume should not be too large. As the temperature decreases, the demand for moisture decreases. The general principle is to be dry and well watered.

(3) Fertilization: Composted bean cake water, egg water, etc. can be prepared by themselves. However, it is necessary to add enough water, and the concentration should not be too high. It is mainly used in spring and autumn, once every 20 days, and once every half month when it grows fast. The best time is early morning or late evening.

(4) Temperature: warm, preferably 20 to 30 degrees. Not cold, winter temperature should not be lower than five degrees. Also, the temperature difference between day and night should not be too large.

(5) Light: Cactus plants belong to strong positive, all need very strong light, in order to grow well, flowers also bloom well. However, some small spherical varieties can be placed in semi-shady places, and their characteristics are somewhat different.

2. Prevention and control of diseases

Most susceptible to putrefaction. First of all, the infected part will be cut off, serious need to change the basin. Next, strictly control water and improve ventilation.

 
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