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Can epiphyllum engraft go up in cactus, can you raise indoor?

Hank Schrader
2020-11-16 11:23:35
It is normal for the leaves of Turtle Back Bamboo to drip water, which is similar to dripping Guanyin. It belongs to tropical rainforest plants, like high temperature and humidity environment, soil water content is sufficient, the temperature in the environment is high, so that the water in the plant will come out. Note that its stems and leaves contain toxins, so the water flowing out is also toxic, to be careful not to eat by mistake, can not directly touch with hands, but also to avoid dripping into clothes or food.

1. Whether cactus can be grafted

Epiphyllum can be grafted on the cactus, because epiphyllum and cactus belong to the same family of plants, after grafting can use the cactus root system developed, so that the plant grows faster and better.When grafting, strong branches should be selected, and the temperature should be well controlled, about 20 degrees Celsius can be grafted.Grafting time should be in spring, early summer, autumn, when the temperature is appropriate, light is more adequate, at this time the survival rate of grafting will be higher.

2. Can I keep it indoors?

Epiphyllum can be cultured indoors, because it has a strong ornamental, it can be placed indoors decorative effect is very good.Moreover, there is no strong indoor direct illumination, and the temperature is more suitable for the growth of epiphyllum.However, when epiphyllum is cultivated indoors, windows should be opened for ventilation, and small watering cans should be used to spray it, because it likes to grow in a humid environment.

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3. Precautions for Indoor Aquaculture

After growing for a period of time, epiphyllum will grow old branches. At this time, it should be properly pruned, otherwise it will consume more nutrients in the soil.But try not to raise in the sleeping room, because it will have fragrance, plants will release carbon dioxide at night, so it is good to raise in the living room, breeding in the room can be convenient to watch, can make the room more warm.

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