Introduction of how to raise ivy and matters needing attention

Ivy is characteristic of its luxuriant branches and evergreen seasons. And ivy has the function of absorbing harmful substances, so it is one of the necessary things for family breeding. The following focuses on how to raise ivy in order to keep the family green all the year round.

First, how to raise ivy

Ivy is not difficult to grow, just to master its characteristics: Ivy is a typical negative vine, can not be exposed to bright light, hot and muggy climate, is very disadvantageous to the growth of ivy, when the temperature rises above 30 ℃ from July to August, it stops growing. At this time, we should not water frequently because of the high temperature. We should wait for the basin soil to dry before watering, so that it is "dry and wet". At the same time, fertilization should be stopped in the high temperature season to prevent the leaves from scorching. Now is the peak season for plant growth, especially ivy, so it requires more water, requires a lot of water and fertilizer to grow quickly, many leaves are withered and yellow, and the weight of the pot is obviously lighter, which fully shows that there is too little watering and the plant is dried to death. You must pour more water. As long as there is no stagnant water in the basin, you can't say there is too much water.

II. Matters needing attention in Ivy Culture

The Culture method of Ivy-fertilization

Growth stage: apply thin cake fertilizer and water every half a month or so, or spray 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution on the leaves.

The culture method of ivy-watering

Usually watering can see dry and wet, summer need to pour more water, and often spray water to the plant, so as to improve air humidity and promote plant growth. In winter in the north, the air is relatively dry, so it is best to spray and wash branches and leaves with water close to room temperature during overwintering.

The culture method of ivy-temperature and light

Ivy is not very strict about lighting. It can grow well if it is cultivated under the condition of half light. In spring and autumn, in the morning and evening, let the long ivy see more sunshine is conducive to the normal growth of ivy, green leaves. However, we should be careful to avoid the direct light.

The suitable temperature for the growth of ivy is 20Mel 25 ℃. It is not resistant to cold and is afraid of heat. In winter, the room temperature should be kept above 10 ℃, and the minimum should not be less than 5 ℃.

III. The efficacy and function of Ivy

Healthy and environmentally friendly ornamental plants

Ivy is most commonly used in outdoor walls or courtyards, or in indoor hanging baskets, wherever they are as vigorous as geckos, climbing like cobwebs, and we see a green article every late spring and summer. Its leaves like maple leaves, every florescence will also open yellowish white flowers, very beautiful and fresh, it has become a popular green ornamental plant. Whether in the outdoor environment or indoor can bring a green, bring hope, especially in the indoor is very pleasing to the eye of the green plant, can play a role in decoration and beautification, can improve the host's living environment of the natural force and freshness. And it is also a very healthy and environmentally friendly ornamental plant, it can not only green the environment, but also purify the air, absorb indoor waste and release oxygen through photosynthesis and many other functions.

It has good medicinal value.

Ivy also has a good medicinal value, it can be used as a single traditional Chinese medicine, it can clear heat and remove fire for the human liver has a good protective nourishing effect, reduce the pain of body parts can also eliminate swollen pustules have a good role in disinfection and sterilization. In addition, ivy also has a good cosmetic effect, can tighten the skin to eliminate edema.

Ivy is a very popular indoor large potted flowers and trees, especially in the wider living room, study, living room display, elegant style, simple, and with southern flavor. It is a beautiful, regular and world-famous new generation of indoor foliage plants. Ivy can purify indoor air and absorb harmful gases such as benzene and formaldehyde emitted by furniture and decoration, which brings great benefits to human health.