Many of these weeds are planted by the roadside when they are potted at home. When they give them some water, they grow wildly and burst into pots. It's beautiful.

This kind of weed is called Dichondra, or you can see a large area by the side of the road. It has the characteristics of weeds, but it grows crazy and spreads a little bit. We often call it "purse grass". The round leaves are a bit like copper grass. In fact, it is very beautiful to plant it when you go home and plant it.

In fact, purse grass is also a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, it is perennial herbs, often creeping on the ground, developed roots, rapid growth, with heat-clearing, dampness, detoxification effect. It is often used for jaundice, dysentery, edema, eczema, fall injury, snake bite and so on.

Key points for the maintenance of potted purse grass

Purse grass can be used as a large potted plant, the explosion of the pot is very spectacular.

1. It has a certain ability to endure shade and moisture, so it can grow well in a semi-overcast humid environment. But to make it exuberant and green, light is also important, because there are many leaves of purse grass, and the more light it receives, the more it can maintain its growth.

However, pay attention to the high temperature and hot summer season, also need proper shade, so as to prevent its tender leaves from being wilted.

2. Due to the large number of leaves, rapid growth and large water consumption, purse grass must be watered in time, and the basin soil should be kept moist at ordinary times to avoid water shortage as much as possible. Generally in summer when the weather is hot and the temperature is high, the frequency at which you can water every day or every other day.

When the air is too dry, we can also spray more water to moisturize, and at the same time clean the leaves to make the leaves more bright green.

3. Although the lotus grass itself grows very fast, it also likes fertilizer, especially nitrogen fertilizer, so it is necessary to apply nitrogen fertilizer in time, but pay attention to the application of thin fertilizer and pour water in time after each topdressing, which can reduce the risk of fertilizer damage.

However, it should be noted that topdressing should be stopped in the hot summer environment.

There is another point, the purse grass is growing too fast, it is easy to be disorganized, it needs proper pruning to give it a good-looking shape!