It usually grows in sand, hills or valleys, so the general soil can meet the needs and has strong adaptability. But when breed best with drainage good fecund soil, can mix with dung soil and peat soil to make up..
Elm like light, maintenance to provide it with sufficient light time, no less than 8 hours a day, otherwise it will lead to the thinning of branches and leaves, growth rate slow and so on.
It can not grow in the pot soil too humid environment, during the maintenance period, watering can not be excessive, even in the high temperature season, can not be replenished at will, a little dry but conducive to growth, but once the high humidity root system is easy to rot, affect growth, or even lead to death.
It consumes a lot of nutrients in the growing season. It needs to be fertilized and supplemented frequently. About half a month, it needs to apply a rotten cake fertilizer, combined with nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer. In addition, before winter also want to apply a phosphorus potassium fertilizer, improve cold resistance.
It is easy to appear fork branch and miscellaneous branch during its growth, so it should be pruned in time. The pruning time is usually all year round, but pay attention not to cut more in summer and rainy season, so as to avoid the loss of nutrients in high temperature or high humidity, leading to Deadwood.
