Desmodium is a common foliage plant, its leaf shape is unique, the color is green, and it has high ornamental value. However, to keep Desmodium healthy and beautiful, proper maintenance and watering methods are required. The following is a detailed introduction to the maintenance and watering tips of desmodium.
1. Maintenance. 1.Light: Desmodium needs plenty of sunlight and receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. In the absence of light, the leaves of Desmodium can become elongated and dull, losing their ornamental value.
2.Temperature: Desmodium prefers a warm environment with a suitable growing temperature of 18-25. In the cold winter, it is necessary to pay attention to maintaining the indoor temperature to avoid frost damage to desmodium.
4.Fertilization: Desmodium does not have a high demand for fertilizer, so it is enough to use thin liquid fertilizer once a month. Be careful not to over-fertilize so as not to cause harm to the plant.
2. Watering. 1.Watering frequency: Adjust the frequency of watering according to the season and climatic conditions. During the vigorous growth period, it is necessary to keep the soil moist and water it every 2-3 days. In the dry season or when curing indoors, it is necessary to increase the number of watering appropriately.
2.Watering method: Use fine spray or hose to water, avoid pouring directly on the leaves, so as not to cause leaf rot. At the same time, pay attention to controlling the amount of water to avoid root rot caused by overwatering.
3.Watering time: It is best to water in the morning or evening and avoid watering during hot periods to avoid damage to the plants.
In conclusion, proper maintenance and watering are important factors in keeping Desmodium healthy and beautiful. By following the tips above, you can easily nurture a healthy, verdant desmodium.