1、 Soil:

Christmas kale has strong adaptability and lax requirements for soil, but it is better to plant in sandy soil with good drainage and fertile and loose soil

2、 Temperature:

Christmas kale is not resistant to cold and high temperature, and the suitable temperature for growth is 15-25 ℃. If the temperature exceeds 30 ℃, the plant growth rate will slow down. If the temperature is lower than 5 ℃, the leaves will turn yellow and fall off in advance

3、 Watering:

Christmas kale has strong drought resistance. It can be watered once every 2-3 days during its growth. Don't water too much, otherwise it will produce ponding and easy to rot roots

4、 Illumination:

Christmas kale is a plant with short sunshine and likes sunshine. Let the plant receive light for at least 8-9 hours every day to ensure the normal growth of the plant

5、 Precautions:

1. Disease:

The main diseases of Christmas kale are powdery mildew and leaf blight, which will harm the leaves and roots of the plant, and even lead to plant death. If there are diseases, they can be controlled by spraying zineb solvent

2. Pests:

The main pests are aphids and scale insects, which feed on the leaves and young shoots of plants. Chemical agents such as trichlorfon solution and dimethoate emulsion can be sprayed for control