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How to raise cactus

Saul Goodman
2020-07-20 08:36:29
The cultivation of cactus should use the soil with strong drainage, not the soil with heavy viscosity. Keep the soil slightly moist at all times, and no water can be accumulated in the basin soil. To give it enough light, can not be directly illuminated by strong light. Generally, cuttage is used for propagation. In addition, disease and pest control should be carried out in time.

I. breeding environment

1. Soil: the cultivation of cactus should use the soil with strong drainage, rather than the clay heavy soil, which will affect its normal growth.

2. Watering: the cactus does not need too much water for its growth. It is necessary to keep the soil slightly moist at all times, and no water can be accumulated in the basin soil. It is necessary to water the soil properly after the soil is dry.

3. Light: to give the cactus enough light, it can grow more robust, in the hot summer to properly shade, can not be directly illuminated by strong light

2. Breeding methods

Cuttage Propagation: first of all, prepare the sterilized soil, cut off the strong side branches, and dry them. When the wound is almost healed, insert them into the soil, and then put them in the indoor ventilation area with water permeability, do not accept the light, and then water them half a month later and properly accept the light.

3. Common diseases and insect pests

Cactus in the high temperature and ventilation environment, prone to disease and insect pests, once found to be dealt with in a timely manner, you can use carbendazim or tolbutine spray control, in addition, when spraying agents to be carried out outdoors.

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