Speaking of turtle back bamboo, I believe that everyone is not unfamiliar, this is a popular green plant, its four seasons evergreen, large and shiny leaves, with high ornamentality, so many friends like to raise a pot at home, especially in the newly renovated house, but also play a role in absorbing formaldehyde to purify the effect, then what problems need to be paid attention to in the daily maintenance process of turtle back bamboo? Let's take a look at it with the flower farmers.
The growth habit of turtle-backed bamboo
If you want to raise a good turtle back bamboo, in fact, it is not difficult, this plant is very simple to maintain, only need to be maintained according to its growth habits, generally there will be no problem. Turtle back bamboo is a genus of plants in the family Tiannanxingaceae, native to Mexico, and is cultivated in various tropical regions for ornamental purposes. This plant likes a warm and humid, semi-shaded environment, avoid strong light exposure and dry climate, because it is not hardy, so it is mostly cultivated in the greenhouse, used to arrange the living room, living room, play a decorative and purify the air effect.
Suitable temperature
Above we introduced, turtle back bamboo likes warm and hardy, the most suitable growth temperature of this plant is 20-30 ° C, so it belongs to the type of cold and not afraid of heat, when the temperature is lower than 15 ° C, the growth of turtle back bamboo is slow, and the indoor temperature must be maintained above 5 ° C in winter. Therefore, if you want the turtle back bamboo to grow well, you need to pay attention to maintaining the appropriate temperature, summer is the growth period of the turtle back bamboo, at this time to grasp its growth period, with good watering and fertilization, is the key to the growth of turtle back bamboo.
The choice of potting soil is important
When cultivating a plant, it is important to choose the right pot and soil for it to grow well. Turtle back bamboo likes loose, fertile, breathable, well-drained slightly acidic soil, such soil is more conducive to the root breathing of turtle back bamboo. If the soil is not well ventilated or has not been replaced for a long time, it may cause soil compaction, resulting in poor growth of turtle back bamboo.
We can choose to mix the sandy soil, garden soil, and saprophyte soil in a ratio of 2:2:1 each, and when potting, add the appropriate farm manure, stir and mix well, and use it. This is more enough to make the turtle back bamboo grow better.
Maintain adequate nutrients
If you want to make the turtle back bamboo grow fast and well, it is necessary to maintain sufficient nutrients in the soil, and the plant of turtle back bamboo is larger and grows faster, so the demand for fertilizer is also high. Especially in the summer of each year, for its rapid growth period, this time we need to fertilize every half a month or so, and the fertilization is mainly based on thin cake fertilizer water.
In order to promote the growth, thickening and brightness of the leaves of turtle back bamboo, there is another trick here, you can use 0.1% potassium dihydrogen phosphate or liquid fertilizer Luo Wang 1% foliar spray, about 10 days spray once, to facilitate leaf growth. Turtle back bamboo prefers a humid climate, so it is necessary to maintain a high air humidity. In order to keep the foliage fresh and emerald green, the foliage can be sprayed regularly. Note that after entering the autumn, it is necessary to control the fertilizer water to ensure that the turtle back bamboo overwinters safely.
If you like turtle back bamboo very much, you have a turtle back bamboo, you can use what I said above to try, I believe that as long as the method is correct, you can definitely harvest verdant oil, beautiful atmosphere of turtle back bamboo pots.