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Can cactus be watered when it is just planted?

Jane Margolis
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Soil: Red Fuji likes deep soil, rich in organic matter, good drainage soil. Illumination: It likes light and is suitable for growth in well-ventilated and well-illuminated places. Temperature: It likes low temperature environment, the most suitable temperature is 9-14 ℃, not less than -12 ℃ in winter, not more than 20 ℃ in summer. Watering: It prefers a dry environment, but needs plenty of water during the growing season. Fertilizer: It likes fertilizer, when applying fertilizer, we should pay attention to the rational application of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers.

1. Can the cactus be watered when it is just planted

The cactus has just been planted and there is no need to water it temporarily.Its vitality is more tenacious, just after planting, wait for it to adapt to the new environment, do not need to do special treatment.And it itself is more drought-resistant, at this time the demand for water is not very high, so you can temporarily do not water, in order to avoid the problem of rotten roots.

Although the newly planted cactus does not need to be watered, if you are really worried, you can spray it two or three times a day.Wait until half a month and then start to slowly increase the amount of watering, a month after the cactus grow a new root system can be normal watering.

2. Watering cactus

To water the cactus, first of all, we need to grasp the correct watering time.In summer, it needs to be watered in the early morning, not in the noon.In winter, morning and evening are all right, but you should choose to water in sunny weather.

In addition, we should master the correct watering method.It should be noted that watering the cactus should not be done from the top down, which will affect its appearance and even lead to decay.In its summer growth period, it is necessary to increase the number of times and the amount of watering, sooner or later.In the rainy season, we need to control watering and pay more attention to loosening the soil and draining the water.During the dormant period in winter, watering should also be controlled to keep the soil slightly wet and dry.Winter watering can be carried out in the morning or at noon.

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