The Culture method of cloth Ball

Cloth ball is Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiaceae succulent plant, also known as Huoyu, Obersa, etc., native to Cape Province of South Africa, the plant is small spherical, the skin gray-green with reddish-brown stripes crisscross, because of its strange shape and color and is very popular with lovers, for beautiful indoor potted plants, let's take a look at the breeding methods of cloth balls!

The growth habit of cloth ball

The cloth ball likes to be warm and sunny, excessive humidity and darkness will cause brown spots on the lower part of the stem, and the cultivated soil requires plain sandy soil with good drainage. It is best to maintain more than 5 ℃ in winter and keep the basin soil dry properly. A kind of jade which is very similar to the cloth ball is introduced in the foreign materials, but the real object has not been seen in China. According to reports, Shenyu has the characteristics of slightly smaller plant shape, fleshy root, purple pattern but blurred pattern, which can be distinguished from cloth balls.

Sowing and propagation of cloth balls

Sowing methods are commonly used in cloth ball propagation. If you want to keep seeds, attention should be paid to the collocation and pollination of male and female plants. Because of dioecious plants and the imbalance between male and female plants (much fewer male plants), the possibility of getting seeds in cultivation is very small. Therefore, although it has been cultivated in China for a long time, it is still very rare.

How can a cloth ball be divided into male and female?

1. Pistil: a style grows in the middle and is divided into three heads. The pistil on the head is sticky and can stick to the pollen very well.

2. Stamens: male cloth bulbs have two pollen balls on a style, and a male flower seat basically has three stamens.

The Culture method of cloth Ball

1, light: cloth ball like warm and sunny, excessive dampness and darkness will cause brown spots on the lower part of the stem.

2. Soil: the cloth ball culture soil requires plain sandy soil with good drainage, and it is best to maintain more than 5 ℃ in winter and keep the basin soil dry properly.

3. Watering: the water supply during the growing period of the cloth ball is basically dry and then water supply, do not drench, ventilation is not good and easy to rot. Spring water supply must be gradual and pay attention to the changes in the weather.