What do chicory mosses look like h2>
There are many plants of Gesneriaceae, but they are often raised as flowers. There are basically three kinds: big rock Tung, African pansy, pansy orchid, long tube flower, Mini Rock Tung, etc. they are flowers that can bloom without too much light and indoor conditions. What do they look like? Come and have a look p>
Big rock Tung
The flowers are quite atmospheric. The flowers are palm sized, especially elegant, and the petals have a silky luster p>
Long tube flower
There are many long tubes of flowers, like small horns p>
African pansy
The flowers of African pansy are relatively petite and light in color, giving people a small and fresh feeling p>
Mini Rock Tung
Small big rock Tung, small, very Mini p>
How to cut the leaves of Gesneriaceae flowers h2>
The flowers of Gesneriaceae are particularly easy to propagate. They can cut both branches and leaves. The following flowers and flowers take the big rock Tung as an example to introduce their cutting methods p>
1. From the healthy big rock Tung plant, find a healthy leaf without diseases and insect pests p>
2. Use a sharp art knife to cut the blade from the base of the petiole p>
3. For the cut leaves, soak the tip of the petiole in clean water and wait for 2-3 weeks before the petiole can grow roots p>
4. Bury the petiole of the big rock Tung in the moist water moss or slightly moist soil p>
5. Spray water on the water moss or soil surface to moisturize every day. After a period of time, you can see that small buds gradually grow at the petiole p>
After 6.1-2 months, the petiole sprouts, and it can be transplanted into the soil p>
7. The incomplete leaves of big rock Tung can also grow roots and buds and reproduce into new plants. You can also try p>
How to raise the flowering of Gesneriaceae flowers h2>
The maintenance of big rock Tung is simple, and the requirements for light are relatively small. It can be basically maintained in the indoor balcony and living room. It can be well maintained and bloom continuously all year round p>
1. About lighting
Indoor nanyangtai, South windowsill, east-west balcony, east-west windowsill and bright living room can raise large rock Tung, African pansy and other chicory moss flowers. Don't put the south balcony in summer. The light is too strong p>
2. About watering
In line with the principle of no drying and no watering, pick up the flowerpot and water it when it feels particularly light. In summer, water it once every 1-2 days. Don't pour it on the leaves when watering. It's easy to rot the leaves and leave sunburn p>
3. About fertilization
If you want to blossom more and grow vigorously, you should apply fertilizer frequently, but if you apply thin fertilizer, you can apply thin liquid fertilizer once a week. Phosphorus and potassium fertilizer are mainly used before flowering and nitrogen fertilizer is mainly used when growing leaves p>
4. About soil
Gesneriaceae flowers are petite and belong to tuberous flowers. The soil must be light, loose and breathable. They can be prepared according to the ratio of perlite: river sand: rotten leaf soil = 1:1:3, and add slow-release fertilizer or rotten chicken manure at the bottom of the basin p>