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The difference between crystal palm and jade dew

Jane Margolis
2020-08-18 09:03:46
Crystal palm is a kind of fleshy plant belonging to 12 genera of Liliaceae, whose leaves are alternate, oblong or spoon shaped; Yulu is a kind of fleshy plant belonging to agave monodaceae, whose leaves are crystal clear and variable, and whose flowers are loose racemes with small white flowers. They all like the half shade and warm environment, afraid of water and strong light.

Leave the room in time

In winter, Clivia spend winter indoors. In spring, it's a good time to let Clivia out of the house.

Spring temperature gradually picked up, the best time for monarch orchid to go out of the room is after the Qingming Festival, but in cold areas, it can only be out of the room after a half month delay.

Remember that before you go out of the room, you should first ventilate the room for two days, adapt to the outside temperature in advance, and then move out of the room step by step. It is mainly to let Clivia adapt to the changing environment. After you move out of the room, you must put it in a place with light for maintenance.

Out of the room at the right time

Change pot ramets

The growing and mature Clivia usually changes pots after flowering in spring, or when it's moved out of the room for setting.

First of all, remove the old soil and withered roots after taking off the pot, and then replace with new soil. The new pot should be larger than the original one, so that the plant can grow again.

If the plant has roots, it is necessary to cut off the tiller buds at the roots with a sterilized knife. If it can't take roots, it can be broken off by hand, and then the wounds are coated with sulfur yellow powder to help the plant prevent corrosion, so as to avoid festering.

The single plant of tiller bud with root is planted in a small basin. If there is no root, it needs to be cultivated with fine sand first, and then it can be cured in the basin.

Water and fertilize

Because the spring temperature rises gradually, at this time the plant will enter the early stage of growth, so in the growth period, a lot of water is needed, but do not over water as long as the pot soil is kept moist;

Out of the room at the right time

In winter, because of the slow growth of Clivia, its own nutrients have been consumed a lot, especially in the flowering period, its nutrients are almost not left, it must be timely and appropriate to supplement nutrients, so Clivia can grow better in spring

Well, what are the most important points for spring maintenance? Do you know?

Plant form

Crystal palm plant

Crystal palm is a kind of fleshy plant belonging to 12 genera of Liliaceae.

Its leaves are alternate, oblong or spoon shaped, fleshy and plump, only on very short stems.

The whole shape is closely arranged to form a rosette, and the leaf color is emerald green, which is a translucent leaf.

There are 8 to 12 dark brown stripes on the top of the leaf, or there are brown and cyan patches in the middle. The edge of the leaf is pink, with fine sawtooth distribution, which is not smooth.

Its flower top grows raceme, the flower is very small, from the leaf armpit of the center of the leaf cluster to draw out.

Out of the room at the right time

Yulu's plant

Yulu is a kind of fleshy plant in Agave, which is small and delicate.

The leaves of Yulu are unique. Their colors are crystal clear and changeable. Sometimes they are very clear and transparent. Sometimes they are thick and transparent.

There are green stripes on the leaves, which grow vertically. The leaves are also fleshy, full and green, arranged and growing in a compact rosette shape, translucent

Its flower is loose raceme, floret is white..

Growth habits

Growth habit of crystal palm

Crystal palms like warm, humid and semi shade growth environment, resistant to drought, avoid heat, but not cold, the growth temperature is 20-25 ℃.

The growth habit of Yulu

Yulu likes the cool and half shade growing environment. The growing period is the most vigorous in spring and autumn. Avoid high temperature, humidity and direct light. It's not suitable for the shade environment. It's only half dry and half wet for fear of soil water.

The Growth Habit of Yulu

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