Key points for epiphyllum maintenance

Mondo Home Updated on 2024-01-29

Epiphyllum is a kind of plant that many people prefer, and it quietly blooms alone in the dead of night in summer and autumn, accompanied by the bright moonlight, and is also known as the beauty under the moon.

1. Water control. Generally, if the weather is good, you can water the epiphany once every two days. The amount of watering can be controlled according to the difference in the potting soil, and the epiphany of the small seedlings can be watered less. The leaves are large and can be watered all at once. Epiphyllum peanuts can be watered every 3 to 4 days for a long time, and they can be kept slightly moist.

2. Illumination. Epiphyllum likes sunlight, but can not go to direct sunlight, change the potting soil for epiphyllum in spring, use loose soil, put epiphyllum in a sunny place, let epiphyllum maintain sufficient light, promote epiphyllum growth. In summer, the light is strong, and the epiphyllum can withstand high temperatures, but it can not be exposed to the sun for a long time.

3. Fertilization. Epiphyllum should often supplement nutrients, epiphyllum is a plant that likes fertilizer, and it can be applied once a month to promote plant growth. During the flowering of epiphany buds, nitrogen fertilizer should be stopped, at this time you can apply 2 times of fertilizer solution, which can make the plant bloom more and bigger, and the fertilization of epiphany should be mainly thin, and the fertilization is too thick to cause root rot.

4. Soil. To cultivate epiphyllum, you can choose loose and fertile soil with good drainage. It is suggested that four parts of humus soil, four parts of garden soil, and two parts of sandy soil can be used to prepare epiphany flower soil, which can be exposed to the sun for sterilization after the soil is prepared. The soil prepared in this way is well drained and can also meet the nutrients required for the growth of epiphany.

5. Temperature. In winter, it should be placed in a greenhouse, and placed in the sun, with plenty of sunlight, and the temperature should be kept at 10 to 13 degrees Celsius in winter.

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