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How to raise Edo purple

Gustavo Fring
2020-08-24 14:21:04
Light: the growth environment of jianghuzixi is sunny, resistant to half shade, and properly shaded in summer; watering: keep the basin soil moist but not ponding in the period of vigorous growth; fertilization: apply a thin liquid fertilizer once a month; basin replacement: change the basin once a year in spring, and the basin soil should be loose and fertile; pruning: pruning in time. Generally, cuttage can be used for propagation.

Growth habits

Jianghu purple is a kind of succulent plant of gymniaceae, which is native to Africa. Like warm, semi shade, dry and sunny growth environment, drought resistance, cold resistance. Like warm, the best growth temperature is about 18 ℃ - 23 ℃, once the winter temperature is lower than 10 ℃, it can not survive.

Edo purple pictures

Maintenance techniques

Illumination

Edo purple likes sunny growing environment and can endure half shade. In spring and autumn and winter, we should make Edo purple get enough light. In summer, when it is hot, we should shade it properly. Only in this way can we cultivate the plants with thick leaves, obvious white powder and clear purple brown spots.

Watering

In the vigorous growth period of Jianghu purple, i.e. spring and autumn, the basin soil should be kept moist but not ponding. Summer high temperature, to strengthen ventilation, moderate watering, so as not to cause excessive soil moisture, the base of the stem and leaf yellow rot.

Edo purple pictures

Fertilization

Apply thin liquid fertilizer or inorganic compound fertilizer once a month. Fertilization should not be too frequent, too much

Changing pots and pruning

Change basin once a year in spring, basin soil should be loose and fertile, with good drainage, water retention properties of sandy soil.

Prune the plant to keep it in perfect shape.

As the root system of Edo purple is developed, a large flowerpot should be used for planting. The newly planted plant is maintained in a place with bright light and no direct sunlight, so it is not necessary to water too much water, and then carry out normal maintenance after it recovers.

Edo Purple Bonsai

How to reproduce

Generally, cutting method is used in spring and autumn, and it can also be carried out when the temperature in winter is higher than 18 ℃.

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