Cactus balls, basking in the sun to flower, summer "exposure, less water", flowering will be more!
Often raise dead succulent friends, you can consider raising some cactus balls, do not go all the way to the black, not all are suitable for raising some succulents of the sedum family, in the succulent plants, sedum succulents maintenance difficulty is the highest, the requirements for the environment are higher, like strong light, well-ventilated environment, the demand for light is particularly strict, indoor balcony, it is difficult to raise the meat of Sedum.
There are many succulent varieties, cactus ball is also one of them, the cactus ball family is also very large, which contains a variety of varieties, there are cheap, there are also high prices, as a balcony party to raise plants, cactus ball is indeed a good choice, even if there is no super sunshine, it can grow normally, but it is not easy to flower, indoor cactus ball, only limited to the basis of feeding.
Each kind of cactus ball can flower in the summer, in the appropriate environment, sufficient light can make the cactus ball open more flower buds, the more sufficient the light, the better the state of the cactus ball, the higher the probability of flowering, most cactus balls can flower, but some cactus balls do not grow to a certain age, the probability of flowering is relatively low, at least 3 to 5 years of breeding, can flower.
Cactus ball is not like the succulent family, sedum succulent only in autumn, the temperature difference between day and night increases, its leaves can turn red, other seasons are basically green, and there will be a variety of pests and diseases during maintenance, cactus ball is rarely pests and diseases, placed on the balcony, watered once a month, maintenance is super simple.
Raising immortal balls, there is no need to buy nutrient soil, sandy soil, loess, peat soil can be planted, the root system of the immortal balls planted in sandy soil is more developed, and it usually needs more watering, because the sand soil does not have the ability to store water, each watering only takes about a week, the water is completely dry, with sand or granular species of immortal balls, basically 2 to 3 weeks apart to water once.
Want to make the cactus ball at home flower more smoothly, the only condition is to increase the light, or directly to the outdoor balcony, the terrace can be, the outdoor environment, good ventilation conditions, long light time, higher intensity of light, can fully meet the photosynthesis of the cactus ball, the longer the light time, the more nutrients the cactus ball absorbs, the easier it is to flower.
Whether it is the south or the north, the probability of flowering in the outdoor cactus ball can reach 90%, but it should be noted that the outdoor cactus ball is facing rain, do not rain for a long time, especially wet will also lead to the rot of the cactus ball, the time to avoid the rain or to avoid the rain.