Cultivation method of red leaf plantain

Temperature

Red leaf plantain is suitable for a warm and humid environment. It should have sufficient sunshine and cannot be placed in a dark corner for a long time. As it is a tropical plant, the room temperature should be kept above 12 ℃

Cutting

Red leaf plantain is mainly propagated by cutting. The best cutting month is from July to September. Cut the lower half of red leaf plantain into small pieces of about seven or eight centimeters, and then insert it in the sandy soil and pour a small amount of water to wet the sandy soil. Under this condition, it can germinate in about 20 days

Sunshine

The sun is strong in summer, so we should pay attention to moving the red leaf plantain to a cool and ventilated place. We should not expose it to the sun, otherwise it is easy to age or darken

In the season of rapid growth of red leaf plantain, we should pay attention to watering and fertilization. Water frequently, keep moist, and apply fertilizer every two weeks to ensure that sufficient nutrients can be supplied to red leaf plantain. In dry weather, don't forget to sprinkle more water on the leaves. In winter, red leaf plantains should be moved to a place with sufficient light in the house. In case of diseases and pests, pesticides should be sprayed in time< span>