The shape of the succulent golden finger resembles a human finger, and the thorns of the golden finger are rolled inward and will not sting when touched by hand, hence the name golden finger. Goldfinger likes a warm and humid environment, so it is very suitable to be made into a small potted plant and placed on the desk for cultivation. If maintained well, Goldfinger can bloom all year round. So how can Goldfinger be maintained to keep blooming all year round? Let’s take a look at succulents. How to breed golden fingers of plants and precautions for propagation
How to breed golden fingers of succulent plants
Everyone knows that succulents are very easy to survive, but if you want to grow more succulents, Plants with higher ornamental value need to put some thought into it. This is the case with golden fingers of the succulent plant family. If maintained well, golden fingers will bloom all year round. So how can we grow healthy, beautiful golden fingers that bloom all year round? The editor below will introduce the breeding methods of succulent golden fingers.
1. Temperature management. The succulent plant Golden Finger likes warmth, and the suitable growth temperature is 15-22 degrees Celsius. During the winter, golden fingers should be protected from cold and kept warm.
2. Lighting management. Goldfinger likes a sunny environment. The plant should be placed in a sunny place from autumn to spring. Of course, shading measures are still required for the hot sun in summer.
3. Watering management. Goldfinger likes dryness and tolerates drought. Watering should be done according to the principle of "don't water it dry, water it thoroughly" and keep it in a slightly dry state.
4. Fertilization management. Succulent golden fingers do not have very high fertilizer requirements. Top dressing can be applied once a month during the growth period, either decomposed cake fertilizer or granular compound fertilizer. Fertilization should be stopped when golden fingers enter the dormant period in winter.
5. Repot management. Goldfinger should be repotted every 1-2 years and prefers sandy soil with good drainage.
Precautions for the propagation of golden fingers
Succulent golden fingers are mainly propagated by cuttings and divisions. This is the most commonly used propagation method of succulent plants. The method is very simple. If you have just started cultivating succulents and want to propagate golden fingers yourself, you can take a look at the golden finger propagation methods compiled by the editor.
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