Wuzhu with fox tail

Alias: Fox tail Tianmenong

Latin name: Aspragusdensifloruscv.Myers

Family name: Liliaceae

Genus name: Tianmen winter genus

Ecological classification: herbaceous plants, warm-type broad-leaf lawns

Ornamental classification: foliage

Height range: 0.3-0.6 (M)

Morphological features: named because the plant is shaped like the tail of a fox, the plant is clustered, the stem grows erect, 30 cm to 60 cm high, slightly curved, but not drooping. The leaves are small in scale or handle shape, 3 to 4 pieces grow radially, and the leaves and stems are bright green. The floret is white and fragrant. The berries are globular, green at first, bright red when ripe, glossy epidermis and black seeds. Fox tail Tianmen winter is often used for foliage flower cultivation, the layout of halls, bedrooms, balconies and other places, quite distinctive.

Growth habits: like a warm, humid environment, can grow normally in semi-overcast and sunny places.

Reproduction and cultivation: it can be combined with changing pots for ramet. It can also be sowed and propagated, and the seeds should be sown as they are picked, otherwise the germination rate will be affected. From April to October, it can be kept outdoors for maintenance, and it should be properly shaded when it is hot in summer to prevent hot sun exposure. The suitable temperature for growth is 15 ℃ to 25 ℃. During the growth period, the root system should be fully watered, because the root system is strong and developed, it has more nutrients and water, and it has a certain ability to resist drought. Occasionally forgetting watering will not have a great impact on plant growth, but it can not be long-term lack of water, otherwise it will cause leaves to turn yellow and fall off, and the air is too dry is also an important reason for leaf yellowing and shedding, so it is necessary to spray water to the plants regularly. To keep the air moist and make the leaves green and pleasant. The fox tail Tianmen likes fertilizer in winter, and the mature thin liquid fertilizer is applied once a week in the growing season. Sufficient sunshine is required in winter. When the lowest temperature is not lower than 12 ℃, it can be watered and fertilized normally to make the plant continue to grow. If watering is controlled, fertilization is stopped and the plant is dormant, 8 ℃ to 10 ℃ can survive the winter. The basin is changed once a year in early spring. When changing the basin, part of the tuberous roots should be cut off, and the stems with too many yellow leaves or too old stems should be cut off from the base to promote the germination of healthy and beautiful new plants. The basin soil should be loose and fertile, and mixed with rotten cake fertilizer as base fertilizer. When planting pot soil is not too full, should leave more basin edge, lest the root system grow too fast, make the root protruding out of the basin surface, affecting watering.

Landscape uses: the leaves are soft and green, the plants are fluffy and lovely, indoor maintenance, with a strong natural atmosphere, giving people a sense of relaxation.