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How to raise the golden button

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-08-31 11:00:03
Temperature: the golden button likes the warm climate with big temperature difference between day and night. It can't stand the cold. The winter temperature should be no less than 10 ℃. Light: Golden button is good at light, resistant to hot sun and half shade, but long-term shade, the stem is slender. Watering: Summer basin soil moist, spray moisturizing, winter once every ten days. Fertilization: before planting, add mature organic fertilizer, once a month in the growth period, do not apply fertilizer in winter and summer dormancy.

How to raise

Basin soil selection

Sandy loam and forest soil with sufficient fertility and good permeability are not allowed to accumulate water and are resistant to drought. Gold button with soil is relatively simple, perlite mixed with peat, vermiculite and cinder, the proportion is random, mainly breathable.

Temperature and lighting requirements

Temperature: the golden button likes the warm climate with big temperature difference between day and night. It can't stand the cold. The winter temperature should be no less than 10 ℃.

Light: Golden button is good at light, resistant to hot sun and half shade, but long-term shade, the stem is slender.

Water and fertilizer management

Watering: no water shortage in summer. Keep basin soil moist and spray moisture regularly. Irrigate every ten days in winter. Be careful not to spray water on the stem skin.

Fertilization: before potting, add rotten organic fertilizer to the nutritive soil. Fertilize once a month in the growing season. Do not fertilize when dormant in winter and summer.

How to keep the gold button?

Precautions

Harm of insufficient light

The golden button is resistant to the sun, so the light will not burn it at all. But do not give sunlight, will cause plants to grow in vain, grow slender, and affect flowering. The gold button should be cured in the sunny place.

Common diseases and insect pests

Common pests of golden button: red spider and whitefly. Summer is a high incidence season of red spider and whitefly. We should pay attention to check whether there are spider silk and white spots and deal with them in time.

Common diseases of golden button: spot disease.

Precautions for raising gold button

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