Flower moon night

Flower moon night is commonly known as red edge stone lotus

The habit of flower moon night

Flower moon night is a fleshy species of Crassulaceae and stone lotus, and its vigorous growth period is in spring and autumn

Flower moon night is native to Mexico. It likes a warm, dry and sunny environment. The most suitable growth temperature is 18 ~ 25 ℃. It is not resistant to cold, drought and semi shade, and can accept sunshine all day

Common propagation methods of flower moon night: cutting and sowing

Maintenance skills of flower moon night

Change basin: change the basin every spring. When changing the basin, change the soil. Select the mixed soil of peat and coarse sand, and add a small amount of bone powder or organic fertilizer into the soil as the base fertilizer

Watering: watering once a week during the growth period, and the basin soil should not be too wet; Water once every 2 ~ 3 weeks in winter to keep the basin soil dry. In maintenance, if indoor air is dry, spray should be timely to increase air humidity. Be careful not to spray water directly on the leaf surface, so as to avoid rot caused by accumulated water in the leaves

Fertilization: fertilize once a month during the growth period. Use diluted cake fertilizer water or special fertilizer for meat. Pay attention not to sprinkle it on the leaves during fertilization

Pests and diseases: many root knot nematodes appear in the root under the environment of high temperature and humidity on the night of the flower moon. Once found, immediately irrigate the root with fungicide. If the pest is serious, directly turn the basin for soil and replant

Propagation method of flower moon night

Sowing: select mature and full seeds for sowing, control the temperature at 16 ~ 19 ℃, and germinate after 2 ~ 3 weeks

Cutting: cut mature leaves at the end of spring, insert them into the sand bed, take root after 3 weeks, and plant them in pots after young plants grow. Of course, the top stem cutting can also be used. The stem in the center of the plant can be removed and cut, leaving the basal leaf disc, so that more seed plants can germinate

Suggestions for planting combination: quiet night and jihualian