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Heart leaf vine, is a common foliage plant, green leaves, shaped like a heart, so called this name. Many people's home walls are decorated with heart leaves, whether indoor or outdoor, spreading very strong, very beautiful, unique. Not only add a touch of green to the home, but also lower the temperature in summer and play a role in shading. In recent years, more and more people have cultivated Heart Leaf Cane. Through our article, we can understand its cultivation methods and precautions.

1. Introduction to Heart Leaf Vine

1, other names: emerald Xi Lin taro.

2. Origin: Originated from evergreen broad-leaved forest areas in South China and South subtropical regions. Now it is planted in many places in China, such as Fuzhou, Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan, Shunde, Huizhou, Shantou and Liuzhou.

3, whether flowering: is a leaf evergreen but not flowering plants.

Symbolic meaning: symbolizes warmth, beauty and tranquility.

5, the main role: decorative role and the role of purifying the air. It is often used to decorate shopping malls, conference rooms, hotel lobbies and other places, and can also absorb harmful gases in the air.

2. Cultivation methods and precautions of heart leaf vine

(1) The cultivation method of heart leaf vine

1. Light demand: shade in summer, more sun in winter

Because the heart leaf vine is not very high on light requirements, it would grow better if it was guaranteed sufficient sunlight. In spring and autumn, it is best to ensure about 4 hours of light every day; in winter, when there is no light, you can give light exposure, and pay attention to keeping warm; in summer, if the sun is too hot, you need appropriate shade to prevent sunburn.

2, temperature conditions: between 5-15℃

Generally speaking, the heart leaf rattan grows best between 5-15℃, winter should do a good job of heat preservation, anti-freezing measures, summer should do a good job of shading cooling measures, appropriate to spray water cooling leaves.

3. Watering: more in summer and less in winter

The water requirement of heart leaf vine is different in different seasons, so the watering frequency and watering amount should be decided according to the specific situation. It is winter now, water evaporation is slow, but the air is relatively dry, so reduce the number of watering at the same time to spray leaves. In summer, water evaporates quickly, so it is necessary to increase the amount of watering appropriately. Similarly, it is necessary to spray leaf water to cool down and increase humidity.

It is worth noting that, whether it is summer or other seasons, remember not to irrigate a basin of water, slowly spray it. Also do not water at noon, you can choose morning or evening, so as not to damage the leaves.

4. Fertilization: In addition to ensuring base fertilizer, proper topdressing should be carried out.

Heart leaf rattan generally in the growth period is the need for topdressing, usually from May to September began to flourish, of course, it is not necessary for you to fertilize every day, about once or twice a month is enough. You can choose to absorb better water-soluble fertilizer, remember that the concentration is not too high, the leaves are easy to yellow, fall. In order to make the leaves grow better and greener, you can also spray some leaf fertilizer, so that the shape looks better. In autumn and winter, fertilization should be reduced or stopped. At this time, growth begins to slow down. Too much fertilizer is easy to over-nourish.

(2) Notice of cultivation of heart leaf vine

1. Soil

The planting soil of heart leaf rattan must choose slightly acidic, good drainage and good air permeability.

2, pest control

The common disease of heart leaf vine is leaf spot disease, common pest is red spider and scale insect and red spider. Care must be taken every day to prevent pests from spreading. Leaf spot disease should be treated with professional agents, red spiders and scale insects can be manually treated first, washed with soapy water for two days, and then washed with water for three days.

3. Pay attention to the yellowing phenomenon of leaves

The phenomenon of yellowing leaves appears in the maintenance process of heart leaf vine. Here we have to consider what kind of reason it is caused by. Generally, it may be caused by too much water, bad ventilation, too wet, too little watering, too heavy fertilization, etc.

The above is a brief introduction to the cultivation methods and precautions of the heart leaf vine, especially for the green plant novice, it is necessary to understand the growth habits and disease prevention of the heart leaf vine, so as to avoid improper maintenance.

Time: 2019-03-13 Click: