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Cultivation methods and precautions of maohaixing

Marie Schrader
2020-07-27 08:58:06
Maohaixing, you may have seen it. Now many people are more and more fond of breeding succulent plants. Maohaixing is also one of them. Maohaixing is special mini, because its shape is similar to that of starfish, and there are many hairs on its surface, so it is named as maohaixing. But how to breed such a popular sea star? At the same time, what should we pay attention to? Want to breed hairy starfish friends hurry to learn with Xiaobian!

I. breeding methods

1. choose basins.

The first step of cultivating hairy starfish is to choose a suitable flowerpot, which can be made of coarse pottery or plastic. First of all, the permeability of the rough pottery basin is good, and there is no need to worry about the problem of water accumulation in the basin. Moreover, the pottery basin is relatively stable, and there is no need to worry about being blown down by the wind. Next is the plastic basin, cheap and light, and save space, but it should not be placed in the windy place, it is easy to be blown away.

2. match the soil.

The soil for culturing hairy starfish can be made of perlite and stone dregs, and some charcoal can be added at the same time. The water permeability of this soil is very good.

3. watering

Maohaixing just after planting is watering, you can many times a small amount of water, not a large amount of water at one time.

4. fertilization

It is better to apply a base fertilizer when planting sea star, which can promote the rooting and development of sea star, and then the demand for fertilizer of sea star is not high, which can be applied according to the situation.

5. medication

In the process of culturing hairy starfish, although the probability of disease and pest is very small, it is better to apply pesticide once every two months to prevent it.

Potted hairy starfish

2. Precautions

1. Temperature and light. Maohaixing likes a warm and dry environment, and needs sufficient sunlight. The temperature of its growth environment should be controlled between 15 ℃ and 25 ℃, and the minimum temperature should never be lower than 5 ℃, otherwise maohaixing will be frozen.

2. Maintenance of summer and winter festivals. Summer is mainly to put maohaixing in the hot sun can not reach the place, and ventilation is good, in winter to put maohaixing in a sunny place, to control the living environment temperature of maohaixing can not be less than 10 degrees Celsius, if continuous rainy days, you can use light irradiation to remedy the lighting problem.

3. watering. It's not suitable to water a lot of sea stars or spray or drench water. Just pour water through and make sure that the basin soil is not too dry.

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