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Breeding methods and precautions of wolftail fern

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-09-07 08:27:32
Wolftail fern is a popular indoor ornamental fern. It can be cultivated in a pot or maintained in a hanging pot. It is very ornamental and easy to breed. It can be placed indoors or on a balcony and needs to meet its growth conditions.

Breeding method of wolftail fern

Basin soil selection

To cultivate wolftail fern, you can choose flowerpots, high pots or Chlorophytum according to your viewing needs, or you can choose some unique flowerpots, such as a special snake wood basin or a section of rotten wood. The soil is mainly air permeable, which requires good drainage and can be used as saprophytic soil.

Light and temperature

Wolftail ferns like semi shade environment, like bright scattering light, avoid direct sunlight. For domestic breeding of wolftail fern, potted plants or hanging pots can be placed in bright indoor light for maintenance. Originated from tropical and subtropical areas, the suitable temperature for growth is between 18 ℃ - 26 ℃, not resistant to high temperature and cold. The growth environment temperature of wolftail fern is too high or too low, which will lead to poor growth. Pay attention that the temperature should not be lower than 5 ℃ in winter.

Watering and fertilization

The potting soil is required to be wet, and sufficient water supply should be maintained during the growing season. Water can be poured every 2-3 days, but attention should be paid not to over watering, which can keep the growing environment dry and not over dry. Maintain a certain air humidity, pay attention not to be too dry, you can increase the air humidity by spraying water. Wolftail fern does not have high requirements for fertilizer and does not like concentrated fertilizer. In general, when applying fertilizer, it can apply the thin fertilizer water which is rotten. In the maintenance process, it can also apply some foliar fertilizer.

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Notes on Breeding of wolftail fern

Reproduction method

Wolftail fern is a kind of fern, which has no seeds and usually propagates through spores. However, in general, family breeding is carried out by cutting in spring.

Pests and diseases

Root rot is the main disease in the growth process of Dryopteris crassipes. Aphids and spiders are the main pests, which are caused by environmental factors.

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