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This flower takes root as soon as it falls into the soil, and even without any care it will fill a pot, and its leaves can propagate 100 pots.

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More and more people love growing flowers, but for indoor gardening, you should grow beautiful and easy-to-care-for potted flowers. When it comes to beautiful and easy-to-care-for potted flowers, what comes to mind? The first thing I think of is this plant, called luodishenggen...

More and more people love growing flowers, but for indoor gardening, you should grow beautiful and easy-to-care-for potted flowers. When it comes to beautiful and easy-to-care-for potted flowers, what comes to mind? The first thing I think of is this plant, called luodishenggen (Bryophyllum pinnatum, also known as cathedral bells), which can fill a pot even without care, and its leaves alone can propagate 100 pots - and I am not bragging, this is simply the truth!

Luodishenggen, also known as the phoenix of immortality, grows dense clusters of small leaves on its leaves, and these are very fragile. When you casually move the pot, they may fall into the soil, and a few days later you will find that these small leaves that fell into the soil did not die at all, but even grew roots, and slowly filled the whole pot. Isn't that amazing?

To care for luodishenggen, you should be rough and leave it alone, without being too meticulous. The less you fuss over it, the more it fills the pot, and it is also very easy to propagate. Many flower lovers have already grown luodishenggen into old stumps, and they are truly very beautiful!

Let's take a look at the care methods together below!

Luodishenggen is a perennial herbaceous plant, and its flowering period is from January to March. Compared with looking at the flowers, I prefer looking at its leaves. Luodishenggen is relatively tolerant of poor soil and has a strong ability to adapt to the environment. It does not have great demands on soil, but the soil should be loose and well-draining!

Usually, it can be placed in a spot with plenty of sunlight and good ventilation. Specifically, luodishenggen is a perennial succulent herbaceous plant. Its leaves are full of water and it is very drought-tolerant, so watering should not be too frequent!

During the growing season of luodishenggen, you can bury a few granules of slow-release compound fertilizer in the soil, for 2 to 3 times in a row, which can make luodishenggen grow vigorously!

To propagate luodishenggen, leaf cuttings are usually used. Pick the small leaves off the leaves of luodishenggen and casually insert them into sandy soil. They will take root in about seven days, and after rooting they can be moved into pots. A small plant can be propagated very quickly. With this method of propagating luodishenggen, you never know how many hundreds of pots can be propagated at one time!

Such an easy-to-care-for potted plant, and also very easy to propagate, how could people not like it?

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