Culture method of meat herbaceous plant cactus

Cactus is a common kind of family flowers, cactus is commonly known as grass ball, also known as Changsheng pill, short hair pill, for the cactus family perennial succulent herbs. So do you know the method of cactus culture? Today, the editor will explain for you, friends who like cactus, come and have a look.

Temperature

The cactus likes high temperature and dry environment. In winter, the room temperature should be kept above 20 ℃ during the day and not less than 10 ℃ at night. Too low temperature can easily cause root rot.

Light

Cactus requires plenty of sunshine, but it can't be exposed to strong light in summer and needs proper shade. Indoor cultivation, can be illuminated by light to make it grow healthily.

Basin soil

Potted cactus soil requires drainage, good air permeability, calcareous sandy soil (or sandy loam). It can be made of 2 parts of loam, 2 parts of rotten leaf soil, 3 parts of coarse sand, plus 1 part of limestone or old lime wall debris discarded during the demolition of old buildings, or 2 parts of loam, 2 parts of coarse sand, 1 part of broken brick, rotten leaf soil and 1 part of old lime wall debris. During cultivation, a small amount of broken masonry and tiles should be padded at the bottom of the basin to smooth drainage.

Planting

Planting the upper pot had better be carried out in early spring, the flowerpot should not be too large, in order to accommodate the sphere and a little gap is appropriate. The flowerpot is too large to be absorbed after pouring enough water, and the air in the pot is impassable, which is easy to make the root rot. A few taproot species and bird feather jade, giant elephant balls, etc., require a deeper tube basin. Silver hair ball, offspring ball and other species with shallow roots can be used in shallow ordinary flowerpots.

Method of changing basin

Potted cactus flowers, it is appropriate to use strong breathable tile basin, basin bottom cushion broken brick particles as drainage layer. The palm root plexus is small, the planting basin should not be too large, and the basin diameter should be similar to the plant diameter, beautiful and harmonious. When changing the basin, part of the old root should be cut off. Dry 4Mel for 5 days and then plant in the pot, the planting should not be too deep, and the root neck of the sphere should be flat with the soil surface. In order to avoid causing rotten roots, the newly planted cactus should not be watered, just spray 2Mel three times a day, water a small amount after half a month, and gradually increase watering after a month when the new roots grow.

Watering

The time of watering is early morning in summer, sunny weather in winter, morning and evening in spring and autumn. In general, do not sprinkle water from the top, or there will be ugly spots on the sphere over a long period of time. In general, watering must be fully watered, so the soil must be often loosened to make the basin soil easily and evenly absorb enough water.

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