The magnificent windmill of the genus Sedum

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Gorgeous windmill is a hybrid variety of windmill, also known as silver windmill. Is a perennial glabrous succulent herb. Plant leaves rosette horizontal arrangement, wide-ovate leaves, leaf tip, leaf margin arc-shaped, leaf hypertrophy, leaf smooth white powder, leaf pink to purple pink. The leaves are closely arranged in sufficient sunshine, the weak light leaves are light pink or light green, the leaves become narrow and long, and the distance between the leaves will be too long. The flower pole of the gorgeous windmill is very high. Clusters of red and white flowers, flowers blooming upward, flowers with five petals, very beautiful, blooming in early summer.

1. Soil requirements

The soil raised by the magnificent windmill of succulent plants generally uses peat mixed with particles of cinder, river sand, etc., the soil surface is laid with clean river sand, and the soil is mainly breathable.

2. Lighting requirements

Gorgeous windmills need to receive enough sunshine before the leaf color will be gorgeous, the plant type will be more compact and beautiful, and the leaves will be thicker. Gorgeous windmills are small and medium-sized plants. with the state of growth, the pots must be changed every 2 to 4 years, and the pot diameter can be 1 inch or 2 inches larger than the plant diameter, which can promote plant growth.

3. Watering requirements

To water the fleshy succulent plant of the gorgeous windmill, you must wait for the basin soil to dry before watering. You can apply long-acting fertilizer once a quarter.

4. Summer maintenance

Once the temperature is higher than 35 degrees, sunscreen will be used to shade the sun, otherwise it will be easy to sunburn, and then the water will be cut off slowly. during the whole summer dormancy period, there is little or no water supply, and when the temperature comes down in mid-September, it begins to resume watering. The gorgeous windmills adapted to the sunhouse can still grow normally in summer, dormancy is not obvious, but because the leaves with less water will be slightly reduced and thinned.

5. Winter maintenance

If the winter temperature can be kept above 0 degrees, flower friends can rest assured to water the gorgeous windmill, but if the temperature is below 0 degrees, the water will be cut off, otherwise the roots will be easily frostbitten. Although the winter is cold, it is not a winter without giving a little water. The windmill will give a little water to the roots of the plant at the appropriate time. Do not spray or give water. The water in the center of the leaf stays for too long, which is easy to cause decay. When the weather is good and ventilated enough, you can spray with clean water to clean the dust on the leaves. Because the flat light of the plant leaf disc is also powdery, it is not easy to accumulate water, so it will not affect the beauty. In this way, the plant will be more beautiful after washing.

6. Reproduction

The use of leaf insertion and beheading to burst small lateral buds can be carried out all year round or sown.

After the temperature rises in spring, the water supply can slowly return to normal. Gorgeous windmill is a very easy to raise species, but also easy to live in groups, in the four seasons except summer should pay attention to proper shading, other seasons can be full-time sunshine (sometimes leaves will appear black spots in summer, but nurture is also good. Do not let black spots spread, can be sprayed with carbendazim and other drugs, black spots will affect the appearance, but will not affect the growth of the plant).

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