1、 Curing method
1. Temperature: because its native area is near the subtropical zone, it has high requirements for temperature. It's best to keep it between 18 and 30 degrees at ordinary times. It has particularly strict requirements on the temperature of overwintering. It can't be lower than eight degrees before it can be safe. It's best to keep it at about 15 degrees p>
2. Light: cinnabar root has good adaptability to sunshine. If it is indoors, it can always be placed in a place with bright light. However, it's best not to keep it indoors all the time. Try to move it outdoors for about a month. However, when there is strong light, you need a little shade p>
3. Watering: cinnabar root likes light. Especially in the three seasons of spring, summer and autumn, when it grows very vigorously, the amount of water applied must be correspondingly more. Generally speaking, in summer, water should be supplied at least once a day and sprayed at the same time p>
4. Fertilization: if it is ground planting, fertilizer can be used in spring and summer. Generally, it can be used twice to four times. In case of potted plants, fertilization can be carried out in combination with watering p>
2、 Breeding skills
1. Propagation: cutting propagation can be used. The substrate can be nutrient soil, peat soil, etc. From late spring to early autumn, it can be cutted. It is necessary to select the healthy branches of the current year as the cuttings. Try to keep the length between five and fifteen centimeters, and cut off some of the leaves. After that, the temperature should be between 20 and 30 degrees, neither too high nor too low. The shading degree is preferably between 80% and 80%. Spray 35 times a day. p>
2. It can be pruned in winter when it is in dormancy, or in the middle of dormancy. The main thing is to cut off those with diseases and insect pests, dry and thin. It can also be pruned in combination with cutting propagation p>
3、 Problem diagnosis and treatment
1. Disease: it usually has not many diseases, occasionally "anthrax" and so on. It can be sprayed with medicine and ventilated at the same time p>
2. Insect pests: there may be "scale insects" and "starscreams". Generally speaking, there are not many. Omethoate can be used for control p>
4、 Other issues
1. Toxicity: cinnabar root is non-toxic. It is also a kind of herbal medicine p>
2. Whether it can be raised at home: it is more suitable to watch at home and decorate the surrounding environment. Make it into a potted plant and keep it at home p>