Mingyue, native to Mexico, likes a warm and sunny environment with a suitable growth temperature of 18-25 ℃. It can endure half shade and drought. Mingyue is a plant that shines all day. When the light is sufficient, the leaves will turn golden yellow.
Watering: keep the basin soil slightly wet during the growth period. In summer, the plant is in the semi dormancy period, so the watering is reduced and the basin soil is kept dry. Winter watering depends on room temperature, dry watering, wet watering, etc.
Fertilization: apply fertilizer 2-3 times a year, select diluted cake fertilizer water or special fertilizer with more meat to avoid excessive fertilization causing leaf evacuation and softness, affecting plant morphology,
Change basin once every 2-3 years, in spring. The basin soil is mixed with fertile garden soil and coarse sand, and a small amount of bone powder is added.
Mingyue can be propagated either by leaves or by branches, with a high survival rate.
Common diseases of Mingyue: anthrax; common pests of Mingyue: scale insects.
In summer, Mingyue is in short dormancy due to high temperature. It is necessary to reduce watering, keep good ventilation and prevent diseases and pests from breeding.