The culture method of touching incense

Touch incense is also called a touch of incense, touch incense, fluffy camellia, etc., is a shrub-like herb of the Labiatae family, native to the Cape of good Hope in Africa, Europe and Southwest Asia, it is appropriate to pot to watch, smell refreshing, it is appropriate to be placed in a high place or suspended indoors, can also be used as embellishment for several cases and desks, let's take a look at the breeding methods and matters needing attention!

The growth habit of touching incense

The whole plant was covered with fine white tomentose, fleshy leaves alternately opposite, thin stems and white florets. Sex likes sunshine and can be cultivated in full sunshine all year round, but it is also more resistant to shade. Like warm, afraid of cold, winter needs a temperature of more than 0 ℃. Like loose, well-drained soil, not resistant to moisture, too wet is easy to rot the root to death.

The cutting method of touching incense

1. Cuttage: touch the lowest end of incense cuttings to cut a bevel, then put it in a ventilated and cool place for a week, you can see the wound shrinks at the bottom of the branch, and then the cutting will not rot. Then insert the touch incense cuttings in sand or sterilized soil with high perlite content (mold will rot in the soil).

2. Management: after touching the incense and inserting it, pour it through the water once, and then it will be ventilated, with light but not in a direct place. From then on, don't water it, just wait for the soil to dry, spray some moisture around the flowerpot sooner or later, and increase the air humidity in summer. Hold on like this for half a month to a month, and it is estimated that the root will come out.

The culture method of touching incense

1. Soil: touch the soil with loose incense and good drainage. It is appropriate to pad the flowerpot under the pot to prevent the branches on the edge of the pot from touching the flower rack.

2. Sunshine: when you touch incense and like the sun, the fleshy leaves will be thick in the sunny environment, and the leaves will become flat and thin if the light is not enough.

3, temperature: touch incense shady, afraid of cold, need to be cultivated in the greenhouse, not resistant to water and humidity like warmth, not resistant to cold winter temperature of 5: 10 ℃.

4. Watering: touch incense is not resistant to moisture, but if it is too wet, it is easy to rot and kill the root. The soil should be dry and wet, and watering and fertilization should be reduced or stopped on cloudy days.

5. Pruning: touching incense is very easy to branch and grow on the horizontal plane, so the plant spacing should be wide when planting in order to stretch the branches and leaves. Moderate pruning can promote branching and grow healthily.

5, fertilization: touch incense is not resistant to fertilizer, the growth period can be once a month, mainly phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, less nitrogen fertilizer.

Precautions for touching incense

1. When you touch incense and like the sun, the fleshy leaves will be thick in the sunny environment, and the leaves will become flat and thin when the light is insufficient. The time to place the light should be appropriate, and the high temperature will also cause the leaves to turn yellow.

2. Touch incense is not resistant to water and moisture, so we must water less after summer, and we should control watering in winter. Improper operation will cause leaves to turn yellow.

3. When you touch incense, you should apply fertilizer in accordance with the principle of thin fertilizer and more fertilizer, that is, give a little bit of fertilizer every time, and then apply fertilizer every few days. Don't give too much fertilizer at once.

4. The incense is cultivated in the greenhouse all the year round, which requires good ventilation and freshness, otherwise it is easy to be harmed by shell insects, resulting in yellowing of leaves, so it should be cultured in a well-ventilated area.

5, touch incense for a long time, the lowest stem will slowly Lignification, will also cause the surrounding leaves yellow, and then withered, this is normal.