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Cultivation methods and precautions of Salvia blue

Gustavo Fring
2020-06-30 16:21:02
Light: it likes sunshine very much. It should be maintained in a place with enough light. Water: plants like a humid environment, but do not produce water. Fertilization: apply the base fertilizer once when it is young, and compound fertilizer once a month during its growth period. Soil: it needs better drainage, permeability and nutrients to prepare soil for it. It's good to mix garden soil with rotten leaf soil and add a little river sand.

I. maintenance method

1. Light: sage is a light loving plant. It can be cultured in the sun at ordinary times. As long as you pay attention not to be exposed to the sun in summer

2. Moisture: the soil should be kept in a slight state at ordinary times, but there should be no ponding. Generally, it is better to water it every 2-3 days. In summer, water evaporates quickly. You can water it in the morning or at night.

3. Fertilization: when it is young, it should have enough base fertilizer, and then apply compound fertilizer once a month in the growth period, and stop fertilization in winter.

4. Soil: the best way to prepare soil for salvia is to mix garden soil, river sand and rotten leaf soil. This kind of soil has a certain amount of nutrients, but also has a good drainage.

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Propagation: Generally speaking, the way of sowing is adopted for propagation, which can be carried out in all seasons of the year. However, it is better to be carried out in spring and summer, which is conducive to seed germination. Peat soil and saprophytic soil can be used for soil disinfection, and carbendazim 500 times solution should be used in advance. The seed can be seeded into the soil, during germination to pay attention to moisture.

2. Change basin: after the seedlings grow up for a period of time, they need to change basin. Before changing the basin, you need to prepare the prepared soil. When changing the basin, you should pay attention not to hurt its root. After planting, you can water it once.

sage with blue flower

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Leaf spot: when this disease appears, its leaf margin will turn brown. Most of them are caused by unsuitable water or bad ventilation. They can be sprayed with carbendazim once a week.

2. Wilting: most of the wilting is caused by the lack of water. The rotten roots caused by water will also wilt, so we should adjust the water management according to our own situation.

sage with blue flower

4. Other issues

1. Toxic or not: the blue sage is non-toxic, and can be safely cultured, and several more will be very stylish, very beautiful

2. Can you raise it in the bedroom? The blue sage can be raised in the bedroom. It has a small shape, not only can it play a role of decoration, but also can purify the indoor air, absorb some toxic gases, etc.

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