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How to grow and care for white stonecrop

Written by Maggie

Feb 04 2021

How to grow and care for white stonecrop

When we grow and care for white stonecrop, first select the silty loam and leaf soil and river sand soil. In addition to the summer shading processing, the rest of the season let it in more sun. In winter, the best temperature control is above 10℃, keep dry and not pour, and water thoroughly. During the growth period, it should be applied every 1 month to NPK - based compound fertilizer liquid. Now, let’s see how to grow and care for white stonecrop.

Soil care for growing white stonecrop

When we grow and care for white stonecrop, select reasonable soil first. Because it belongs to a kind of succulent and developed root system, we can choose silty loam and leaf soil and river sand soil, conditional usable gravel and sand, mixed soils of rotting leaves as the cultivation matrix.

Light care for growing white stonecrop

White Stonecrop likes to grow in a warm and sunny environment, even if the strong light can also grow normally. In addition to the summer when the sun is too strong for a short period of shade, the rest of the flower pot should be more sunshine. white stonecrop cold resistance is strong. When we grow and care for white stonecrop, the best temperature in winter is controlled above 10℃. During the growth, every day to give full sunshine treatment.

Water care for growing white stonecrop

Because White stonecrop is a succulent plant, the leaves and stems of the plant do not contain a lot of water material, but also have a strong drought tolerance. When we grow and care for white stonecrop, control watering. Water until the soil is dry and water thoroughly. Often keep the indoor environment dry.

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Fertilization care for growing white stonecrop

White Stonecrop's growth is not very high on the requirements of fertilizer. The soil can be added to the appropriate amount of bone grains. When we grow and care for white stonecrop, during the growth it should be applied every 1 month with an NPK-based compound fertilizer solution. Pay attention to the amount of NPK-fertilizer, do not apply too much nitrogen fertilizer, and then pour in water after the soil can be loose.

Basin care for growing white stonecrop

In the growth period, may be due to the long-term cultivation of the soil will have some pathogen harm, it is best to change the pot every 1 ~ 2 years. When we grow and care for white stonecrop, generally choose the best in the spring, in the pot when the rotting roots and leaves will be cut off, the new pot disinfection once, and then re-pot.

Growing white stonecrop care for disease prevention 

In the growth process, if the indoor air circulation, soil permeability is not good, it is easy to cause some diseases, the main common root rot and brown spot disease. When we grow and care for white stonecrop, control watering, ensure the smooth air. Once found this kind of disease, use oxidation of dimethoate cream for prevention.

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