How to raise potted eight treasures Sedum?

Sedum przewalskii, also known as gorgeous Sedum, long medicine Babao, Rhodiola and so on, is a perennial succulent herb of the Sedum family. There are white, fuchsia and rose varieties commonly cultivated, which are almost the most colorful species in the Sedum family. It has a very high ornamental value. Let's take a look at how to grow Sedum in potted plants.

The growth habit of Sedum Babaoensis

Babaojing is born on hillsides, grasslands or ditches at 450-1800 meters above sea level. Sexual like strong light and dry, well-ventilated environment, but also can withstand mild shade, can withstand the low temperature of-20 ℃. Do not choose soil, require good drainage, resistance to barren and drought, avoid rain and waterlogging. The plant is strong and the management is extensive. It is hardy, the open fields of East China and North China can survive the winter, and the aboveground parts wither in winter.

The breeding method of Sedum Babaoensis

1. Cuttage: cuttings can be carried out from April to September. Cuttings 2-5 cm long are cut and dried for 2-5 days, and then inserted into the propagation sand bed. After rooting, they can be transplanted, and leaves can also be cut when the leaves are larger.

2. Ramet: ramet can be carried out except in winter, the tillering branches from the rhizosphere of the mother plant can be separated directly, the cut is slightly dry and planted in a suitable basin, and can be transferred to normal cultivation and management after being maintained in the shade for a period of time.

3. Sowing: the application of sowing is less and should be carried out in spring. The seeds are covered with thin soil and kept under the condition of 15-18 ℃. They can germinate in 3-5 weeks, and then transplant into the pot after 1-2 true leaves.

How to raise potted eight treasures Sedum?

1. Soil: Sedum Babao is tenacious in vitality, can endure barren, and has strong resistance to salt and alkali, so it is OK to choose soil with good drainage and no diseases and insect pests, and the demand for soil is not very high.

2. Temperature: Sedum Babaojingtian can withstand low temperature and survive the winter safely in an environment of minus 22 degrees, so it is not worried about freezing to death, but it is not resistant to high temperature, and the daily maintenance temperature is kept at 24 to 26 degrees during the day and 15 to 18 degrees at night.

3. Illumination: Sedum Babao is very fond of light, and sufficient sunshine is needed for daily growth, but plants can also tolerate shade a little, but too low light will prevent plants from growing normally, so they should bask in the sun in their daily maintenance.

4. Watering: the water demand of Babao Sedum is not very high, and daily watering is appropriate. When the plant is in the seedling, it is watered every two weeks. Later, when the plant growth is accelerated, it can be watered appropriately, but the water should not be too much.

5, fertilization: Babao Sedum needs to be combined with watering, especially from July to August, you can apply two or three times of available fertilizer, the so-called available fertilizer is actually nitrogen fertilizer or human feces and urine, and so on.

6. Pruning: Sedum Babao will gradually stop growing before winter, knowing that it will germinate rapidly in the coming year, so in order to maintain a beautiful plant type, it is necessary to prune the plants in the following spring and cut off some of the dead branches on the ground.

7. Diseases and insect pests: there are not many diseases and insect pests in Sedum Babao, but we should also do a good job in prevention and control. Aphids or shell insects should be treated in time, and frequent inspection and prevention should be added in daily maintenance.