Child holding years

The original name of zichi lotus, as the name suggests, means "having a child" in Japanese. Lotus refers to time, which simply and vividly expresses the shape characteristics of the plant. This variety is native to Hokkaido and Aomori coast of Japan. It is a unique plant in Japan and is called "zichinianhua" by many people.

Child holding years introduction

The growth habit of a young man

Zichinianhua is native to Southeast Asia. It is a genus of Pinus armandii of Crassulaceae, and its growth period is in summer

Like warm, dry and sunny environment, not resistant to cold. The temperature in winter can not be lower than 5 ℃, resistant to semi shade and drought

Favorite temperature: the suitable temperature is 20-25 ℃

Watering: water in spring and autumn for fear of moisture and strong light

Propagation mode: mostly sowing or ramet propagation

Diseases and pests: susceptible to scale insects

Combination suggestion: it is suggested to combine the plant rainbow jade and jade hanging bell

Maintenance skills of child holding years

The newly bought potted plants should be placed on the windowsill with gauze curtain, not in the place with shade and poor ventilation

Basin soil: every spring. Pot soil is a mixture of rotten leaf soil, culture soil and coarse sand, with a small amount of bone meal

Watering: moderate watering from spring to autumn and keep dry in winter

Temperature: if the temperature is higher than 40 ℃ in summer, watering shall be stopped. Prefer fertilizer, and apply fertilizer once a month during the growth period

Insect pests: when a small amount of scale insects are found, they can be caught and killed. When the amount is large, they can be sprayed with 1000 times of 50% Omethoate EC

The reproductive mode of the child holding the years

Sowing and reproduction: the seeds can be sown after they are mature, and the suitable temperature for germination is 13-18 ℃

Ramet propagation: ramet propagation in spring can be carried out in combination with pot change