At the time of purchase, the selected plants have strong stems, thick leaves, spoon shaped, closely arranged, rosette shaped, small tips on the top, full leaves, yellow green or golden yellow with wax on the surface, red on the edge of the leaves, no dirt spots and insect spots.
It is suggested to go directly to the flower market to buy it, and select it yourself!
Water moderately in growing season and once a month in winter. Keep slightly dry at high temperature in summer.
Fertilizer should be applied once a month during the growth period. It is better to keep the fertilizer and water away from the fleshy leaves.
The dead and old branches should be removed in time, and the plant can be shaped by pruning the top branches and leaves.
Anthrax and erysipelas often occur. Spray with 50% tobujin wettable powder 500 times. There are scale insects in the insect pest, which are killed by spraying 25% phosphine emulsifiable concentrate 1000 times.
Cutting can be carried out throughout the year, with spring and autumn as the best. Cut the top branch, which is 5-7cm long, and then insert it into the sand bed after slightly drying. After 3-4 weeks, it will take root and can also be propagated by leaf cutting. In spring, when the pot was changed, the ramets were propagated.
Huang Li avoid wet, too much water will lead to water at the bottom of the pot, resulting in plant decay and death. Therefore, the basin soil should be watered after it is completely dry or fully dried, and the plant page should not be watered; in summer, the basin soil should be kept slightly dry to avoid exposure to the sun, and in winter, the watering should also be reduced.
Huang Lixi, under the condition of insufficient light, is easy to loose plant shape, elongate leaves, increase leaf spacing, and not yellow in color, showing an elongated state, even prone to death in serious cases. Therefore, in the spring and autumn growth period, Huangli should be placed outdoors, in full sunlight, keep sufficient sunlight, and properly shade in midsummer. When the temperature in winter is lower than 5 ℃, it is necessary to move indoors for winter, and try to choose sunny indoor.
