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How to sleep

Saul Goodman
2020-07-16 09:11:16
When the temperature is lower than 10 ℃ for a long time, it will gradually stop growing. After dormancy, it is better to dig out the seed ball and put it in a cool and dry place, but it will not sleep when the temperature is high, so it can be forced to sleep by stopping watering and applying fertilizer. After dormancy, it can't be cut off until its leaves are completely withered and yellow.

I. natural dormancy

After October, red crested society enters into a dormancy state. At this time, the temperature is relatively low. If the temperature is lower than 10 ℃ for a long time, it will stop growing and the leaves will turn yellow. After entering the dormancy period, the seed ball can be dug out and stored in a cool and dry place. However, there are many areas of high temperature, it will not be able to sleep naturally

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2. Forced sleep

Generally, only when the red star can't enter the natural dormancy state can the compulsory measures be taken. At this time, do not water or fertilize it, and lower the temperature properly, so that it can sleep.

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3. Precautions

No matter it is natural dormancy or forced dormancy, its leaves can't be removed. After it turns yellow completely, trim it along the 1-2cm place on the bulb. After trimming, you can take the basin or take it off, and put it in a cool place.

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