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How to grow snake plant

Gustavo Fring
2020-05-13 17:27:08
When planting snake plant, we should choose the sandy soil with sufficient nutrients and good drainage, and choose the pottery basin suitable for its growth. _When planting, cut the leaves into 10 cm long segments, dry them for a few days and insert them into the soil. After one month, they will take root. When the bottom of the leaves is strong, they can be transplanted in a pot.

I. choose soil

The sandy soil with sufficient nutrients and good drainage can be prepared by itself, which can be mixed with rotten leaf soil, garden soil and sand. In the configuration of soil can be added to the right amount of basic fertilizer, to provide it with sufficient nutrients for growth.

2. Choose a flowerpot

snake plant needs a flowerpot with good air permeability and drainage, so it will be more suitable for its growth

3. Planting method

Cut its leaves into small sections about 10 cm long, put them in the shade for a few days, and then insert them into the prepared river sand or perlite, the depth is about 3 or 4 cm, and they will take root almost a month later. Wait until the bottom of it grows new buds, then it can be transplanted.

4. Maintenance after planting

snake plant is usually placed in a cool place for maintenance. It must not be directly exposed to the sun for a long time. The ambient temperature is 20 to 30 ℃, which is the best. It should be placed indoors in winter. Water should be appropriate, watering time is best in the morning or evening.

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