Here are 13 common questions you must learn about succulent farming from beginner to master.

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Parents who want to raise meat but don't know where to start must have a lot of problems with succulent plants. After reading this article, you have changed from "succulent rookie" to "succulent semi-expert"!

1. Do pots for succulent plants have to have holes?

Succulent vitality of containers is not high, so succulent containers can be varied. However, it should be noted that there must not be too much water for succulent plants in containers that are not empty. Because the water demand of succulent plant itself is not high, in the container without empty, the water can neither leak out nor evaporate much, so it is very easy to hurt succulent plant if watered too much.

2. How does the succulent plant take root after "beheading"?

Dry the cut succulent plants in turn, dry the soft succulent plants for about a week, and dry the hard succulent plants for two or three days. Prepare to moisten the sand slightly and put your head on the sand. Succulent plants waiting to take root only need to be sprayed, and the amount of spray can be adjusted according to specific weather conditions.

Rumei can not be sprayed in the rainy season, but it can be sprayed once in a dry environment. Generally speaking, soft succulent plants are sprayed once a week and hard succulent plants are sprayed once every two or three days.

3. The watering and sunshine requirements of succulent plants are different, can they be mixed together? How to maintain the mixed succulent plants?

Sure. In addition to considering the sense of hierarchy and art, try to choose succulent varieties with the same water demand and sunshine as far as possible, which is more convenient to maintain. For example, the types of hard leaves and soft leaves, the species of summer type and winter type are as separate as possible.

4. Can succulent leaves be watered when they are dry?

Some succulent species have dark red leaves, leaf tips and old leaves are dry, some people think that it is the phenomenon of water shortage of the plant. In fact, succulent plants in the sun exposure Hu root rot and other cases will also occur the above phenomenon, if watering is disadvantageous to succulent plants.

Therefore, we should first learn to observe and judge correctly before watering. In general, water more when the temperature is high, less when the temperature is low, and not on rainy days.

5. What if the succulent plants lose their leaves?

Some succulent because the petiole is relatively small, and the leaves are round, so it is easy to drop leaves when touched, such as the eggs of green turtles and the jade of rainbow. Don't worry, especially like rainbow jade, its vitality is very tenacious, and the fallen leaves will take root and sprout.

But sometimes when the succulent leaves fall off, there may be something wrong with the roots. If there is a problem with the succulent roots, the leaves will generally shrink and lead to shedding. In this case, pruning the roots is the best way.

6. Succulent plants cannot live without solar energy.

Succulent plant is a kind of light-loving plant, but it also does not like strong light. It can also grow in a dark environment, but it will grow in vain and the plant type is not good-looking.

7. Why did the succulent plant change color?

Most succulent plants change color, which is mainly caused by changes in light intensity and temperature. When there is plenty of sunshine, the color of succulent leaves will become bright, but if there is no sunshine for a long time, the leaves will be dim.

In addition, when the temperature changes greatly in autumn, the succulent plant will change color, while the succulent plant that has been indoors for a long time is not easy to change color.

8. What if dust falls on the succulent plant?

Dirt such as dust, soil particles, broken dance or insect spots fall on the succulent surface, which will directly affect its ornamental ability. It can be brushed slowly with a soft brush or soft brush, especially for varieties with fine hair or white frost on the surface. Be very careful when operating.

9. What if the soil is too loose and succulent to stay?

A layer of white pebbles can be laid on the basin soil, which can not only lower the soil temperature but also support the plant, and improve the ornamental effect.

10. Is it better for succulent plants to be kept indoors or exposed?

In order to facilitate and better control the excessive rainfall and strong light in its growing environment, it is better to keep it indoors when raising succulent plants. But long-term indoor succulent state is also easy to lead to poor, and even due to poor ventilation, the occurrence of insect pests. So you can leave the succulent plant outside to take care of it for a few days at regular intervals.

11. Does the white powder on the stone lotus need to be erased?

The white powder on the stone lotus can not be touched by hands. Like the succulent plants such as snow lotus and thick-leaf grass, its ornamental property lies in the white powder on the succulent plant, and its fingerprints will be left on it when touched by the hand. In daily maintenance, you can wear gloves or tweezers to maximize the beauty and integrity of succulent plants.

12. How to judge whether succulent plants are "immortal"?

Mainly depends on the degree of succulent atrophy. Completely shrunken succulent is already "immortal", but as long as there is no atrophy, there is still a glimmer of life, careful care, then it is possible to survive.

13. When is the best time to change pots for succulent plants?

There are two best times to change the basin: one is in late spring and early summer, because the temperature, light and moisture are more suitable, especially the temperature. After changing the basin, the succulent plant is fragile, the temperature at the beginning of summer is suitable, and the succulent plant can recover better.

If the basin is changed in autumn, it is very difficult for the succulent plant which is in a fragile period to get through the cold winter. Except for heating, of course. Another time is after flowering, in the plant kingdom, all flowers and plants change pots after flowering.

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