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Cultivation methods and precautions of soapgrass

Jesse Pinkman
2020-06-30 16:21:23
Temperature: keep the temperature of soap grass between 15-28 ℃, as long as the temperature is not particularly low in winter, no measures can be taken to keep warm. Light: sufficient scattered light should be given, not kept in the dark for a long time. Watering: provide enough water to keep its soil moist. But in the rainy season, attention should be paid to water control and drainage. Fertilization: before planting, it is necessary to apply base fertilizer into the soil, and after planting, it is basically not necessary to apply topdressing.

I. maintenance method

1. Temperature: its origin is Europe and part of Western Asia. It is fine and warm, between 15 and 28 degrees, it is more suitable. In addition, its cold resistance is good. Unless we breed in the north, we don't have to be cold proof.

2. Light: soapgrass is a light loving variety. However, it can stand half Yin. However, when it grows fast and blooms, try not to put it in a dark place, or it will have a negative impact on it.

3. Watering: the adaptability of soapgrass to water is very strong. It grows better in dry and humid places. Therefore, it can be adjusted according to the season. In the dry season, you can make up a little more. When it comes to the rainy season, less water is needed.

4. Fertilization: the adaptability of soapgrass to soil is also strong, and its demand for fertilizer is not much. The base fertilizer in the soil can be properly mixed into some, and then the top dressing is basically unnecessary.

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Reproduction: it can be divided into plants. The most suitable season is autumn. Select a large and healthy plant as the mother plant. Then prepare the substrate, if large-area cutting propagation, you can choose the appropriate location, the main requirement is that it should be loose. After insertion, it is necessary to supplement water and shade properly.

2. Prune; in spring, you can pick the heart and let it sprout more branches, so that it will blossom more later. In addition, before entering winter, the dry and yellow leaves can be cut off. Moreover, when the disease occurs, try to trim it.

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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Disease: "leaf spot" is a kind of fungal disease. It's most likely to happen between June and July. Some fungicides and water control are needed. At the same time, it has to be assisted by pruning measures.

2. Insect pest: there are two main categories, namely "grub" and "ground tiger". In the root, stem and other parts are more common, you can immediately spray.

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4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: it is a poisonous plant that has been included definitely, and the whole plant is poisonous.

2. Whether it can be raised at home: it is generally not kept at home, because its toxicity is very large.

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