Phnom Penh Ruixiang has a "gold necklace" on it, which is a good sign at home, and it is simple to maintain
Potting soil: Formulated with a soft, breathable, well-drained substrate, the pot size is moderate.
Watering: During the growing season, water with the wet method of seeing dry, and the potting soil should be dry in winter.
Light: Usually placed in the astigmatism to bask in the sun, in the summer must block the strong light.
Fertilization: Once a month in the high season of growth, the fertilizer solution can be used to decompose, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizers are applied before flowering.
Temperature: Provide an environment of 20-25 ° C, and properly control the temperature in winter.
Precautions: Raising for two years combined with root repair and soil change once.
First, potting soil
Phnom Penh Ruixiang has high soil requirements, and soft, fertile, humus-rich and slightly acidic soil should be used during breeding. When preparing, it can be mixed with garden soil, saprophyll soil and sand soil, and carried out in the ratio of 4:4:2. The soil must be disinfected before use, and it can be disinfected in the sun under strong light. The requirements for the pot are not high, the size is moderate, and the bottom is sufficient with drainage holes.
2. Water
The leaves of Phnom Penh Ruixiang contain a lot of wax, and the transpiration effect is small, so it consumes less water and is not tolerant to water and moisture. Just water it according to the dry and wet method. In the summer high temperature environment, the number of watering should be appropriately increased, and the dry climate should be sprayed frequently to increase the humidity. Winter temperature is low, the growth rate is slower, it is necessary to strictly control the water, the soil is not dry, do not water, the potting soil should be dry.
Third, lighting
Phnom Penh Ruixiang has a certain shade tolerance, but it should not be placed in the shade for a long time, otherwise it will affect flowering. Usually, it is best to place it in a bright place and accept soft astigmatism, which is conducive to growth and flowering. The summer light is too strong, and it must be shaded, otherwise it is easy to be sunburned. In late autumn and winter, the light is soft and can be given full sunshine.
Fourth, fertilize
Phnom Penh Ruixiang does not like large fertilizer, during the growth period of fattening once a month on the line, with decomposed thin fertilizer liquid can meet the needs, but also faster absorption, will not produce fertilizer damage. In order to promote better flowering and more intense floral fragrance, it is recommended to topdress in advance and apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizer solution. After the flowers bloom, stop the fertilizer to avoid the flowers falling.
Fifth, the temperature
Phnom Penh Ruixiang has a certain hardiness ability, can endure a low temperature of 0 ° C for a short time, but it is best to move to the room after the pot maintenance into winter, and the temperature control is above 5 ° C to avoid freezing. Usually provide 20-25 ° C environment is the best, summer high temperature environment must strengthen ventilation to ensure air circulation.
6. Precautions
Phnom Penh Ruixiang, which is maintained in pots, must be changed every two years, before budding in early spring. Changing pots should also be combined with root repair to prune rotten roots, dead roots, and old roots, so as to promote better absorption of fertilizer and water in the later stage and vigorous growth.