Selection of breeding pots for white-haired palm
Pottery pots are breathable and suitable for planting white-haired palms.
Soil selection
Dictyophora dictyophora has a strong growth ability and has no strict requirements on soil, but it is suitable for growing in fertile sandy soil with smooth drainage. Tip: Humus soil, coarse sand and calcareous materials can be mixed to make culture soil when potted.
cultivate
The seeds of Cynanchum auriculatum were put into a culture container, and then covered with timely fine sand with a thickness of about 1 cm. Spray some water on the sandy soil to keep the sowing substrate moist. After about 10 days, the seedlings of the white-haired palm will grow out, but at this time, its roots are few and its growth is slow, which needs careful care. It is suggested that it is not advisable to water the seedlings more after they grow. If you see the sand dry every two or three days, spray some water. Adequate sunshine is needed during the growing period; Fertilize once a month.
water
White-haired palm is drought-resistant and afraid of moisture, and needs watering on weekdays. If you don't do it, you will fall completely. Principle, don't accumulate too much water, otherwise it will cause root rot.
Water can be sprayed once every other week in summer, and once a month when the soil is very dry, a small amount, not too much water. At the same time, ensure good ventilation after pouring water. It is advisable to water less in winter to keep the soil slightly dry.
illuminate
White-haired palm needs plenty of sunshine in the growing season, so it is not suitable to be placed in too dark places, otherwise it will easily make the stems grow slender and dull. If it is maintained outdoors in summer, the stem nodes of plants can grow healthier and more luxuriant. Tip: White-haired palm can be placed in a well-lit place indoors in winter, and indoor ventilation should be strengthened at the same time.
temperature
White hairy palms are warm and cold-resistant. The suitable growth temperature is 20℃ ~ 25℃, 15℃ ~ 25℃ from March to September, and 8 ℃~ 10℃ from September to next March. In winter, we should move indoors for the winter, the room temperature should not be lower than 5℃, but we can also tolerate the short-term low temperature of O℃.
Fertilize soil or land
Fertilize once a month during the growing season to accelerate the growth of plants. No fertilization in winter. Tip: Be careful not to pour the fertilizer solution on his palm. If it falls on his palm, it should be washed with clear water immediately to avoid rot.
decrease
When changing flowerpots for plants, dry or weak roots should be cut off to reduce nutrient consumption and promote them to grow new roots.
Morphological characteristics of white-haired palm The plant of white-haired palm is erect and multi-branched, shrub-like, with a height of 60cm ~ 1m, and its stem nodes are wide oval or wide oval, white and green. The thorn seats are densely covered with snow-white hook hairs. Summer flowers, pale white flowers, short funnel-shaped, round berries, red and white flesh.
White hair and strong palms are fond of sunshine. Hardy, just keep the temperature at 5-8 degrees in winter. The requirements for soil are not strict, and it grows well on sandy loam.
The white hair is palm-shaped like a rabbit's ear, and the whole plant is densely hairy. It is a good indoor ornamental plant with radiation resistance.
Shrubby, branched, erect. The stems are fleshy, generally flat and fan-shaped. The thorns are thin and short, and they are white. Flowers are many and small, near the landing point, and the petals are round and few, mainly white flowers.
Latin name of white-haired palm encyclopedia: white-skinned cactus variety
Last name: cactus
Genus name: cactus
Adaptation area: It is native to the alpine areas in Zacatecas and northern Hidalgo, Mexico.
Ecological classification: herbaceous plants, perennial herbaceous flowers
Height range: 0.6m.
Morphological characteristics: it is a variety of yellow-haired palm. The plant is shorter than the yellow hairy palm, the base of the thorn is sparse, the hook hair is white, the bud is red, and it is yellow and white after opening. Berry pear-shaped. The flowering period is from May to July.
Growth habit: Need a warm environment.
Propagation and cultivation: cutting propagation. But not suitable for outdoor maintenance. The soil should also be slightly dry.
Landscape use: this kind of small and exquisite, more lovely, suitable for potted plants, decorative indoor.