How much is the iron tree?

Iron tree scientific name cycad, because the trunk is as hard as iron and like iron fertilizer and get the name iron tree, plant tree shape is beautiful, vigorous and simple, large and beautiful leaves of the four seasons dark green top, with a unique ornamental effect, suitable for solitary planting in the lawn, such as parks and other places, with some tropical flavor, let's take a look at the price of iron trees!

How much is the iron tree?

The price of iron tree varies from 30,000 yuan to 800 yuan according to the size of potted plants. The stem of the iron tree is relatively stout, the plant height can reach 8 meters, and the flowering period is from July to August. Dioecious, male flowers on the inside of the leaves, female flowers on the top of the stem, like strong sunshine, warm and humid environment, require fertile, sandy, slightly acidic, good permeability soil, cold tolerance is poor, mostly planted in the south.

The Culture value of Iron Tree

1. Ornamental value: the iron tree has a quaint tree shape, a stout trunk, hard as iron, smooth and bright feather leaves, evergreen all the year round, and is a precious ornamental tree species with high ornamental value.

2. Decorate the home: iron trees are mostly planted beside the courtyard steps and lawns in the south, while large potted plants are arranged in the north, decorating courtyard corridors and halls, and the iron trees are graceful, which are used to decorate the home to give people a sense of closeness to nature and a sense of comfort.

3, purify the air: iron tree is also good for air purification and improvement, and has the effect of absorbing toxic and harmful gases such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen peroxide, benzene, fluorine, mercury vapor, lead vapor and so on.

The culture method of iron tree

1. Culture environment: iron trees should be planted in places with plenty of sunshine, moist warmth and good ventilation. If it is colder in winter, you should wrap the plant in plastic bags and straw bags. Potted plants can cut off most of the branches and leaves and place them in a place where the sun is sheltered from the wind.

2. Timely watering: Tieshu likes moist soil, so it is most beneficial to its growth in loose and fertile slightly acidic sandy soil. When watering, we should grasp the principle of "dry and wet", that is, watering after the soil is dry and there can be no stagnant water in the surrounding soil, otherwise it is easy to cause the root of the iron tree to rot.

3. Rational fertilization: the vigorous stage of growth and reproduction of iron tree needs regular application of fertilizer to ensure the nutritional demand of iron tree. Fertilization is mainly nitrogen fertilizer and potassium fertilizer, and it is better to apply thin fertilizer frequently. In order to make the leaves of the iron tree dark green and glossy, an appropriate amount of ferrous sulfate solution can be added in the process of fertilization.

4. Shaping and pruning: in order to maintain the beautiful and symmetrical shape of the tree, the old yellow leaves of the next year can be trimmed when the new leaves grow every year.

5. Pest control: the branches of the iron tree are relatively hard, and there are few insect pests. If the disease of the shell insect is found, it will be washed and killed manually, or 1% ferrous sulfate will be used to spray its leaves.