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How to tell the difference between Crassula 'Tom Thumb', variegated Crassula 'Tom Thumb', and Crassula perforata? Read this and you'll get it instantly
These three succulents - Crassula 'Tom Thumb', variegated Crassula 'Tom Thumb', and Crassula perforata - look very similar, but look closely and the differences are actually quite big. Let's go through them together below. Crassula 'Tom Thumb' Crassula 'Tom Thumb' is a succulent in the Crassulaceae family, genus Crassula. Because of its...
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How to propagate cherry tomatoes by cuttings? A detailed guide to practical techniques
Cherry tomatoes produce a large number of flowers, and many vegetable growers use flower spraying to preserve flowers and fruit. To improve the rate of premium fruit, each truss is generally sprayed twice. But this means a large amount of spray, which easily leads to hormone poisoning. A single truss of flowers should be sprayed in two separate rounds. The first spraying is done when 3-4 flowers of the truss have opened; at this point spray...
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How does soapwort propagate? Master the cutting technique, and it looks truly beautiful
Soapwort is a common flower that can decorate gardens and beautify public spaces, and its flowers can change color, from white to pink, with a rich fragrance and very beautiful flower shape, leaving a deep impression on flower lovers. Soapwort can also...
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The varied blooms of the variegated Cymbidium ensifolium - the flowers are different every year
The varied blooms of the variegated Cymbidium ensifolium - the flowers are different every year. Grower: Zhilan Sheng Yougu Shidai. The varied blooms of the variegated Cymbidium ensifolium - the flowers are different every year. Grower: Zhilan Sheng Yougu Shidai. The varied blooms of the variegated Cymbidium ensifolium - the flowers are different every year...
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How to propagate kalanchoe by cuttings for a high survival rate
Stem-tip cuttings: when planting the cuttings, do not bury the leaves in the soil, and water thoroughly after planting. Stem cuttings: insert the mature fleshy stem into a sand bed and water it. Tip-pinching cuttings: insert the section taken after pinching off the growing tip into the soil and water thoroughly. Leaf cuttings: cut off the leaves and wait for them to dry before planting them, keeping them moist. Water propagation: dip the cuttings in rooting powder, insert them into the holes in the foam, and wait for them to root.
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Can Asparagus Fern Be Propagated by Cuttings? Read This and You'll Understand
Asparagus fern can be propagated by cuttings, and this can be done year-round, with 20-30°C being the most suitable environment. Choose a robust branch with plenty of foliage, make a cut with a knife and apply fresh moss to it. After ten days, clean it off and cut away the excess branches. Fill a cloth bag with soil and poke a hole with a bamboo skewer, insert the branch and press the soil firm, wrap it with a gauze strip and place it in a flower pot, then keep it in a shady spot for care.
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How to Propagate Osmanthus Trees? A Detailed Introduction to Common Methods
Osmanthus propagation by cuttings is simple to do and relatively well suited to home use. The key to cutting propagation is the selection of the cuttings, which directly affects the survival rate of osmanthus trees. You can cut sturdy semi-mature branches as cuttings for softwood cuttings. You can also cut mature branches as cuttings for hardwood cuttings. When selecting cuttings...
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How to Propagate Osmanthus? Detailed Guide to Common Propagation Methods and Techniques
When cultivating osmanthus, if pruning and shaping are neglected over a long period, the tree will grow deformed. For such trees, targeted pruning should be carried out. (1) For plants that have grown very tall with sparse branches and leaves on the lower part, the upper 2/3 or 3/4 of the main trunk can be cut off to encourage the lower trunk to send out new branches. In the following year, if water sprouts and mispositioned...
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Analysis of the process by which variegated Cymbidium sinense evolves into center-variegated foliage
Promoting Chinese orchid culture and spreading orchid knowledge. A line-variegated Cymbidium sinense gifted by Guangzhou orchid friend Yicheng Orchid Garden has been grown for over half a year and has evolved center-variegated foliage. Thanks to the orchid friend for gifting Jinxiu Zhonghua and Hongyun Dangtou. The old seedling's leaves were scorched by the sun, but the new shoots are still growing very...
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How do you grow a variegated spider plant so it bursts into a full pot? Master the techniques and it will grow into a waterfall
The variegated spider plant is a common household green plant, very suitable for keeping at home. It is extremely adaptable and ideal for placing in offices, living rooms, meeting rooms and public areas. If you want the plant to grow lushly, you need to master fertilizing, watering and lighting...
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