1. Temperature: in a warm place, its growth will be relatively vigorous, and its flowering quality will be better. Generally speaking, between 15 and 30 degrees is the most appropriate. It's too hot or too cold to adjust. The upper limit in summer is 35 degrees, and the lower limit in winter is 5 degrees.
2. Light: Agave is a kind of shade loving species, which is very afraid of strong light. So, usually a little light can meet its requirements. In summer, it can be directly in a cool environment, or take measures to block the light. In winter, there is no need to cover the light.
3. Watering: because the root of Agave is fleshy, it is relatively waterlogged. Therefore, keep the substrate slightly moist, never accumulate water, and pay attention to timely drainage at ordinary times. Moreover, water must be controlled in winter.
4. Fertilization: there are certain requirements for nutrients in the agave. The top dressing can be done once every half a month at ordinary times, and the original nutrients in the soil also need to be sufficient.
1. Reproduction: a common way is to divide plants. It can be carried out in spring and autumn. For a plant, it's best to divide every three years or so. When dividing plants, note that each part must have at least five pseudobulbs. Moreover, we should choose the right matrix. After selection, it can be planted and then placed in a cool place. After about ten days, I can get used to it.
2. Change basin: it is better to change the old soil every other year or two years. The specific requirements are good air permeability, good drainage performance and sufficient nutrients. Generally speaking, it is good to select humus and sandy soil. When changing the basin, the root system can also be repaired.
1. Disease: in summer and autumn, there is a common disease called anthrax. The damage to leaves and flowers will be greater. It can be treated with carbendazim, at the same time pay attention to deal with the surrounding leaves and falling flowers.
2. Insect pest: common are "red spider", "aphid", etc. Generally speaking, the quantity is more sprayable.
1. Toxicity: there is no toxicity in agave and there is no relevant record.
2. Whether it can be raised at home: Yes, it can also be used for ornamental purposes, as a potted plant at home.