1. Temperature: as can be seen from its origin in Mexico, it likes higher temperature, so it can be kept between 20 and 30 ℃. Generally speaking, its ability to withstand heat is relatively strong, but its ability to withstand cold is not very good. Therefore, the season that needs special attention is in winter, need to adjust temperature..
2. Light: snow lotus likes better sunshine. Only with enough light can it grow well, and its leaves will be fuller, and its color will turn into beautiful purple. However, don't use too strong light in summer, you need to put it in a half - shade position
3. Watering: snow lotus has a strong ability of drought resistance, and the demand for water is not too much. A serious consequence of over watering is root rot. However, the summer water demand is relatively more, you can slightly more watering points, and pay attention to water spray.
4. Fertilization: fertilize the snow lotus for about two weeks. It's better to use liquid fertilizer. The concentration should not be too high
1. Reproduction: the most common and simple way is leaf cutting. It can be carried out in the growing season. Select the thick leaves as materials and cut them off. Let it dry before cutting. It can be inserted directly into the matrix or placed flat on it. After that, spray water, and choose a half shade place to prevent it. If the environment is suitable, new buds will grow soon.
2. Change basin: try to change basin once a year, because snow lotus has high requirements for soil permeability and nutrients. It can be made up of sapropel, garden soil, vermiculite and matrix. After changing basin, avoid strong light.
1. Diseases: many of the frequent diseases are aimed at leaves, such as "leaf spot" and "anthrax". It can cut off these leaves in time and use medicine regularly.
2. Insect damage: aphids and scale insects are very common and serious. Need to spray insecticide in time, and pay attention to the surrounding ventilation.
1. Toxicity: it is a kind of toxic and fleshy. The toxicity mainly exists in the liquid in its stem and leaf. It can be eaten without mistake.
2. Can you keep it at home? Yes, it's a good ornamental plant.
