Rotten leaf soil is a kind of large demand when cultivating plants. It is rich in humus, so the nutrients are relatively sufficient.
Generally, the natural rotten leaf soil is more suitable for the growth of Clivia, but this kind of soil is difficult to find. You can make rotten leaf soil by yourself, and the effect is also OK. In autumn, the fallen leaves can be collected and buried in the soil. Generally, they can rot for about 2 years. It can be used after ripening. Please sift it in advance.
Coniferous soil is a kind of common soil, because it is loose and breathable, so it is more suitable for the growth of seedlings. If it is a mature Clivia plant, it needs to be mixed with other soil when using pine needle soil.
Peat soil is a common soil for cultivation of Clivia, rich in organic matter and minerals.
When using peat soil to cultivate Clivia, you can mix it with river sand, cinder and so on.
In fact, the use of coal cinder cultivation of Clivia, mainly in the production of soil, as a mixture, water and air permeability is strong, the growth of Clivia is better
River sand is also a common mixture in the allocation of soil for Clivia, which can make the soil loose and facilitate the infiltration of water. But when using river sand, it's best to disinfect it first.
