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Precautions for cactus cultivation

Skyler White
2020-08-31 11:00:03
Pruning: when sowing in spring, dig out the cactus, clean up the root, leave the main root, and put it in the ventilated place for 1-2 days before buying the pot soil. Conservation: do not rush water after entering the soil, spray 2-3 times a day, and increase water after half a month. Propagation: Cuttage Propagation or grafting propagation can be selected. Diseases and insect pests: to prevent and control the occurrence of diseases, after infection to spray Carbendazim and other agents.

Pay attention to trim .

Every spring sowing, we need to dig out the cactus, clean up the soil on the root, and then cut off all the small roots on the main root in turn, leaving only the main root, and then clean the main root. Place it in a ventilated place for about 1-2 days, and then bury it in the basin soil. In addition, the basin soil can be replaced in the process of pruning, which is more conducive to the healthy growth of cactus.

Potted cactus

Basin soil replacement

Cactus in the exchange of products should be cut off part of the old roots, rotten roots. Then place it in a ventilated place for about 4-5 days before potting. Do not plant too deep and keep it flat with the soil surface.

In order to avoid the phenomenon of rotten roots, the newly planted cactus should not be watered, only spray 2-3 times a day. After half a month, water will be changed from less to more. After a month, new roots can be sprayed and water will be increased gradually.

Potted cactus

Key points of cultivation

Cactus can carry on Cutting Propagation and grafting propagation.

Potted cactus

Pest control

Cactus is prone to diseases and insect pests, especially in the summer when the high temperature and poor ventilation will cause a variety of diseases and insect pests. If encountering diseases, you can spray carbendazim or tobujin solution; insect pests can spray Omethoate, and the best way to control diseases and insect pests is outdoor.

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