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Cultivation methods and precautions of the rich and precious fern

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-06-30 16:21:23
Temperature: the rich fern likes to be cool, and the temperature should be kept between 14-20 ℃ during maintenance. Light: it is advisable to keep it in a place with bright scattered light, and do not let it be exposed to strong light. Watering: it likes to be wet and afraid of waterlogging. It needs to be watered properly during maintenance, and it can't make water in the soil. But in the summer, we should increase watering properly. Fertilization: the base fertilizer needs to be applied to the soil before planting. During the growing period, we need to apply fertilizer once a month.

I. maintenance method

1. Temperature: rich ferns like to be cool, specifically between 14 and 20 degrees. It's very afraid of heat, so when it's above 30 degrees, it has to be adjusted. But its cold resistance is good, unless it is very cold place

2. Light: the rich fern likes half Yin. When it is in the state of astigmatism, its growth will be better. However, it is also better to bear negative, but in order to make it grow better, it is better not to be very dark for a long time. The more important task is to shade in summer, and not let direct light shine on it.

3. Watering: rich ferns like humid environment, but too waterlogging is not good. Generally speaking, in the growing period, the matrix should be kept in a slightly wet state. Summer water demand is the most, can be replenished every day.

4. Fertilization: it doesn't need much fertilizer. In addition to planting and soil when the base fertilizer, topdressing can be once a month, not too much

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Change basin: the rich and precious ferns are mainly kept at home as potted plants, so the steps of changing basin are more important. In the initial stage of its growth, its growth is relatively vigorous, so it is necessary to change a large flowerpot while changing soil. In addition, the specific choice of soil, available sandy soil, or humus, but also mixed with vermiculite, perlite and other substances, and mixed with the necessary fertilizer.

2. Pruning: the growth of the rich and noble ferns will be more vigorous, so it is easy to have some dense and disorderly leaves at ordinary times, which can be pruned. Moreover, there will be too strong sunlight, or too much water caused by the phenomenon of yellow leaves, this part of the leaves can be cut off in time.

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3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Diseases: the diseases of rich and precious ferns are mainly aimed at leaves, such as "leaf blight", "anthrax", etc., and the degree of harm is generally serious. Therefore, it is necessary to cut off and spray medicine in time after symptoms.

2. Insect pest: mainly "aphid" and "red spider", need to be controlled immediately, otherwise the number will be more and more, increase the difficulty of control.

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4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: the fern is nontoxic and has a very good purification ability.

2. Whether it can be raised at home: Yes, it can not only be viewed, but also have the function of Fengshui.

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