Novice succulent: how many of the 43 jargon in succulent plant circle do you know?

There are many beginner meat friends, when visiting some forums related to succulent plants, or some related articles, they often see and hear some "jargon" such as "head burst", "beheading" and so on. in fact, this is some of the terms commonly used in succulent circles, representing certain states and certain methods of operation. Next, Little exquisite Life will join you to learn what "jargon" are in the circle of succulent plants and what the specific meaning of these "jargon" represents.

Category chapter

1. Families, genera and species

The classification of the biological world. Families contain genera, genera contain species, and "crassulaceae" and "evergreen grass" are often heard in succulent circles, which refers to this family or all the plants under this genus.

2. General goods

A common variety that is relatively easy to reproduce (naturally cheaper).

3. Winter type species

Succulent plants that grow in winter are usually dormant in summer. However, it will also go dormant if it is less than 5 ℃ in winter.

4. Summer type species

For succulent plants that are suitable for growing in summer, half of the succulent plants will be dormant when they are below 10 ℃ in winter and above 35 ℃ in summer.

The upper basin

5. Open the box

It is more common for succulent plants to be bought online. After the succulent plants received by online shopping are taken apart and delivered, they are usually put on the table to take a full picture. Open the box and take a picture.

6. Take off the basin

Succulent plants bought online without pots.

7. Root trimming

The succulent plants that have just been purchased or changed pots may have some rotten roots, pruning the excess fibrous roots and rotten roots, leaving only healthy and strong roots, which is conducive to the germination of new roots and the growth of flesh and meat after potting. This process is called root pruning.

8. Dry the root

The succulent plant after root trimming, because the wound can not heal immediately, it needs to be placed in a ventilated and cool environment to dry the root wound until it is dry and healed before it can be put on the pot. this process is called root drying. After drying the roots, you need to check the roots again to see if there are any bad roots missing.

9. Upper basin

The process of transplanting succulent plants into flowerpots of the right size is called the upper pot.

10. Dry cultivation in wet soil

After drying the roots, succulent plants use wet pot soil to pot, do not immediately watering, in a ventilated and cool environment with scattered light for 7-10 days, the first time to irrigate through water, this process is called wet soil dry planting.

11. Dry cultivation in Chao soil

In the process of dry planting in the same wet soil, but the water content in the basin soil is lower than the former, damp but not wet, which can effectively reduce root rot and other diseases caused by excessive humidity in the basin soil.

12. Dry cultivation in dry soil

For some plants prone to black rot and other diseases, dry planting is recommended, that is, dry pot soil is used to pot succulent plants after drying their roots, do not immediately water them, and water them again 3-5 days later.

13. Take pots / slow pots / slow seedlings

Taking basin / slow basin / slow seedling means the same meaning. Succulent plants just on the basin can not accept normal maintenance immediately because they need to take new roots and adapt to the environment. They need to be maintained normally in a ventilated and scattered light environment after they return to normal growth. This period of recovery is called basin period / slow basin period / slow seedling stage.

14. Shop surface

With a more beautiful color of the medium spread to the surface of the basin soil, one role is to play the role of decoration, looks relatively clean; another function is to isolate small flying insects.

15. Platter

The operation of matching succulent plants of different forms and colors into a flowerpot is called platter.

Watering chapter

16. Dry and thoroughly poured

The eight-character formula for watering plants: if you don't dry, you will water thoroughly. It means that you must wait until the basin soil of succulent plants is dry before watering until water seeps out from the bottom of the basin.

17. Soaking basin

For some soil that is not easily watered, or some succulent plants that are relatively dense (burst) and inconvenient to water, you can find a water basin larger than the flowerpot to hold water, and then put the flowerpot to let the water seep into the pot soil from the bottom of the flowerpot until the surface of the pot soil is wet. This watering method is called soaking basin.

Maintenance section

18. Dew cultivation

Raise succulent plants in the open air and teach them to raise in the open air. Dew culture allows meat to receive adequate light and ventilation, and it is easy to get a good appearance. But dew cultivation needs to pay attention to the plum rain weather and cold winter weather.

19. All-day sunshine

All exposed to sunlight throughout the day.

20. Scattered light

As the saying goes: see the sky, do not see the sun. You can imagine sunny scenes such as blinds.

22. Stuffy

In the case of extremely low temperatures in winter, it is necessary to use plastic film and other small greenhouses to make succulent plants through the cold, this process is called stuffy.

22. Water control

Control the number of watering.

23. Roll the leaves

Is to pick leaves. Generally, succulent plants form pseudo-old stakes by rolling leaves.

Status chapter

24. Coloring

In the case of sufficient light and large temperature difference, succulent plants will change from green to red, orange, jelly and so on. This state is called coloring.

25. Head shot

Succulent plants appear in a circle of growing points at the same time, and the state of close co-growth is called a head shot.

26. Old pile

After years of cultivation, the leaves of succulent stems gradually lose light and Lignification, with a sense of vicissitudes. This forms the old pile.

27. Pseudo-old pile

The state of an old pile formed by picking leaves and other operations of an overgrown succulent plant. In general, the moisture in the stem is relatively green and the wound in which the leaves fall behind on the stem is more obvious.

28. Group students

The state in which a mother produces several lateral buds to grow together is called herd. If you want to distinguish between a group of people and a head shot, you can imagine a circle at the top of the stem called a head shot. There is a circle at the root called Qunsheng.

29. Overachievers

Succulent plants are originally short, chubby, compact, simple and cute, but the stems grow crazily due to lack of light or frequent watering, and the state of being thin, long, loose and broken is called overgrowth.

30. Wear a skirt / spread out a cake

In the process of growing up, there is a state called wearing a skirt / spreading a large cake, in which the originally tight and inclusive leaves are spread out or turned down, like wearing a skirt or spreading a large cake.

31. Black rot

A disease of succulent plants, characterized by black spots on stems or leaves, hydration and rot, etc. It is mainly caused by poor ventilation, excessive humidity, high temperature and bacterial infection.

32. Dormancy

Due to differences in environment and temperature, the state in which succulent plants grow slowly or stop growing in an environment that is not suitable for their own growth is called dormancy. Due to the different varieties of meat, the characteristics of dormancy are also different. The most obvious are the mountain roses.

33. Dissolving water

The disease condition in which the rhizome or leaf becomes transparent and then dries up and disappears is called water. Mainly caused by a humid environment or contaminated with germs.

34. Burst the basin

Many succulent plants can hardly grow in a flowerpot, which is very spectacular. The difference from head explosion and group growth is that head explosion and group growth are essentially multiple growing points of a succulent plant, while pots are multiple succulent plants.

35. Flower Arrow

The flowering stem that grows between the leaves of succulent plants is called a flower arrow.

Reproduction chapter

36. Beheading

The stem of a succulent plant is divided into two sections, which is called beheading. The section with roots is called the mother plant, which can continue to grow and achieve the effect of head burst. The section at the top has no root, which is called decapitation seedling, which can be dried and cut into the new pot to make branches.

37. Branch cutting

After being dried, the decapitated seedlings are placed on the surface of the basin soil to take root and grow into a new succulent plant. This propagation process is called branch cutting.

38. Leaf cuttings

Select healthy, full, succulent leaves with growing points, put them on the basin soil for a period of time, the growing point of the leaves will produce root buds, and then grow into new succulent plants, this method of reproduction is called leaf insertion.

Variation chapter

39. Brocade

The stems, leaves and other parts of succulent plants become white, yellow, red and other colors, different from coloring, coloring can be understood as regular discoloration, while brocade can be understood as irregular discoloration.

40. Petrochemical

Succulent growth point irregular proliferation or meristem, resulting in confusion, the formation of leaf irregular state called fossilization. Fossilization is a state that can not be found, which is generally caused by irregular disorder of the growth point or frostbite but not frostbite caused by scale insects in the process of growth.

41. Affixing

Succulent plants receive unknown stimuli or mutations, and the growth points are doubly divided and laterally linked to each other to form a fan-shaped or chicken crown-shaped, and then further squeezed and twisted to form a wavy brain or coral shape due to the density of the growing points. This state is called affixing.

Other articles

42. Open hanging area

Mainly refers to the coastal areas of Yunnan and Shandong, the climate temperature is very suitable for succulent growth, casual breeding is as good as hanging, so it is called open hanging area.

43. Easy-to-hang area and package area

Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai area express delivery, but the climate temperature is very difficult to raise good-looking succulent plants, if not careful, it is easy to die, so it is called easy hanging area or package area.

The above are some terms in the succulent plant circle of small exquisite life arrangement, because the level is limited, there will inevitably be crude fallacies. Welcome to add and correct 1.

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