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How to breed Boston fern

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Break off the bear boy's leaves, put them in a cool and ventilated place to dry the wound, prepare a box of bubble big sea babies, add water to half the height of the sea babies. Insert the dried bear boy leaves into the crevices of the sea baby, and be careful not to let the leaves soak in the water at the fracture, nor let the leaves be blocked by the sea baby. After inserting, put it in a place with scattered light and ventilation, observe that the water is less and replenish water in time, after a period of time, the leaves of Xiong Tongzi can grow root system.

1. Culture method

1. Potting soil: The selection of potting soil is very important for the cultivation of Boston fern in the family. It can be prepared by mixing rotten leaf soil, river sand and garden soil. It is required to be ventilated and drained. The pot can be changed every other year in spring.

2. Astigmatism irradiation: Boston fern likes to grow in a semi-shade environment. It is best to place the fern in an astigmatic place for maintenance and management. It cannot be exposed to direct light for a long time to prevent sunlight exposure, otherwise the leaves will curl and turn yellow.

3. Watering and moisturizing: It has strict requirements on moisture. Daily watering should be kept moist. During the growing period, water should be given regularly. In summer, you can water once or twice a day, but in winter, you should control the watering.

4, apply fertilizer: its roots are very fragile, more sensitive, so it is easy to get injured, fertilization must pay attention to good.The cultivation should be applied with decomposed base fertilizer and thin liquid fertilizer in the later period.

5. Suitable temperature: It likes to grow in a warm environment. For growth, the suitable temperature should be kept at about 15-25 .Winter temperature is relatively low, should do a good job of keeping warm, overwintering temperature can not be less than 5 degrees Celsius, to avoid plant frostbite caused by yellow leaves.

2. how to reproduce

The most commonly used propagation method of Boston fern is division, which can be carried out in spring, summer and autumn.

Boston fern

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