The common name of Jinhuang star

Jinhuang star is commonly known as fluffy palm and white flash star

The habit of Jinhuang star

Jinhuangxing is a succulent plant of stone lotus in Crassulaceae, and its vigorous growth period is in summer

Jinhuangxing is native to Mexico. Like warm, humid, dry and sunny environment, the most suitable growth temperature is 18 ~ 25 ℃

Jinhuangxing is drought resistant and not cold resistant. It likes a semi cloudy environment and avoids excessive wet ponding. It is watered every two weeks during its growth period

Maintenance skills of jinhuangxing

Watering: water every two weeks in summer to avoid over wetting the basin soil. Keep the basin soil dry in winter and water it for 1 ~ 2 times. When the air is too dry, try not to spray directly onto the leaves, spray only around the basin, so as not to cause the plants to rot. p>

Fertilization: fertilize once a month during the growth period. Use diluted cake fertilizer or special organic fertilizer. Pay attention not to stain the leaf surface during fertilization, so as not to affect plant growth

Change basin: change basin once every spring. When changing pots, cut off the withered branches and leaves at the base of the plant and the long roots and whiskers, and then glow new green after a period of time

Diseases and pests: common diseases and pests include leaf spot disease and black weevil. Brown spots or black insects will appear on the tender green leaves. In case of diseases and insect pests, scrape or remove the diseased leaves in time

Propagation method of jinhuangxing

Cutting: jinhuangxing usually carries out cutting at the end of spring. Cut the mature leaves or rosette shaped stem tops and insert them into the sand bed. After about 3 weeks, it can take root and grow young plants and then go to the pot

Ramet: the premise of ramet is that many sub plants grow around the mother plant, which can be planted separately in spring

Suggestions for planting combination: rainbow jade and silver handball