How to grow and pay attention to the golden wood (how to grow the golden wood)

Euphorbia pulcherrima is a shrub or small tree of the Euphorbiaceae family. Outdoor plants can reach up to 2 meters high. The branches are hairless and have obvious leaf scars. Its flowers have little ornamental value and bloom from September to October. Because its flowers are not very ornamental, Euphorbia pulcherrima is generally cultivated as a foliage plant.

Is the golden variegated tree easy to grow?

The golden tree is relatively easy to grow . In the hot and humid environment in summer, the golden tree is prone to black mold and anthracnose, so in normal times, you can spray it with carbendazim solution every half a month for prevention.

How to grow golden wood

1. Soil

The golden tree is suitable for growing in acidic sandy soil with strong drainage and air permeability and rich in humus. It can be prepared with garden soil, sand and manure in a ratio of 6:2:2.

2. Temperature

The temperature tolerance of the golden tree is relatively poor. The suitable temperature for its growth is 10-15 degrees , and the lowest temperature it can withstand is 5 degrees. In winter, it should be moved indoors in time for maintenance to avoid frostbite.

3. Lighting

The golden tree grows better in a semi-shaded environment and can be maintained in half-sunlight , but avoid direct exposure to strong light . When the sun is strong in summer, it is necessary to take shading measures for the golden tree in time to avoid burning the leaves.

4. Water volume

The golden tree is suitable for growing in a humid environment, and the soil should be kept moist. Therefore, when watering the golden tree , just water it in moderation to avoid water accumulation in the pot , which will cause the roots to be unable to breathe and rot.

Precautions for the maintenance of golden wood

When fertilizing the golden tree, you should pay attention to the fact that you need to fertilize it according to its growth status . During the growth period , you can apply liquid fertilizer every 1 month . After fertilizing, you need to water it appropriately to dilute the concentration of the fertilizer.