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Cultivation methods and precautions of Phellodendron chinense

Skyler White
2020-06-30 16:21:02
Water content: water once a week in spring and summer, reduce the number of times in autumn and winter, and cover the rain and drain the water in rainy season. Soil: it has low requirements for soil, and the acid soil with loose air permeability is most suitable for its growth. Temperature: the best temperature is 20-30 ℃, not more than 35 ℃, not less than 5 ℃. Light: the curing position shall be sunny, but the direct light exposure shall not be accepted, and the sun shall be blocked in summer.

I. maintenance method

1. Water content: in spring and summer, water the golden cypress once a week. In autumn and winter, the number of watering can be reduced appropriately. Rain should be covered as soon as possible, drainage, to avoid waterlogging caused by rotten roots.

2. Soil: it's not very strict with the soil. It can grow in ordinary soil. It likes to grow in the acid soil with air permeability and looseness. Therefore, alkaline soil cannot be selected.

3. Temperature: the temperature suitable for its growth is about 20-30 ℃, the maximum temperature in summer is not more than 35 ℃, and not less than 5 ℃ during winter. It's better to enter the house in winter.

4. Light: it should be kept in a good place, which is conducive to its growth. It can't receive direct sunlight. In summer, it needs to be covered with sunscreen. In other seasons, it can receive normal sunshine

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Basin change: about 2-3 years after cultivation, it needs to be changed once. The time of basin change can be from March to April every year. We should pay attention to replacing the soil, and add some rice husk ash and some sandy soil to the soil.

2. Pruning: in order to keep the beautiful shape of the tree, we need to remove the buds at the top in time to promote the germination of the lateral leaves, which will also be more ornamental.

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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Insect damage: it will be damaged by caterpillars and should be cleaned up in time. Some fertilizer should also be applied properly, as well as the use of water aminethiophosphate disinfection.

2. Disease: the golden cypress will be affected by the leaf blight. It should be cut off as soon as possible and sprayed with carbendazim.

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4. Other issues

1. Whether it can be cultured indoors: it likes sunshine. If the indoor light is good, it can be cultured indoors. However, it should be ventilated more.

2. Pruning: golden cypress is very resistant to pruning, so it should be pruned according to the actual situation during the maintenance period, and the branches and leaves with poor growth should be pruned, such as yellow leaves, dead leaves and sick leaves.

Huang Jin Bai

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