What are the breeding methods and precautions for Longtie?

Dragon Railway Introduction

The dragon iron plant belongs to the Agave family. It is common in tropical regions. It has a beautiful plant shape and its leaves are rich in color.

The leaves of the dragon iron are relatively thick, and it is an extremely good foliage plant. However, its fruits generally only produce three seeds, which can be used for sowing, and the survival rate is relatively high.

How to breed Longtie

Longtie prefers a high temperature and humid growing environment, and needs sufficient sunlight when maintaining it. It is not very cold-resistant, so the temperature needs to be kept above 5 degrees in winter. When planting, loose, fertile and well-drained soil is usually used.

Watering method

Longtie prefers a humid growing environment. When caring for it, it is generally watered once every three days, and the water needs to be watered thoroughly. It can be watered frequently in winter.

Fertilization method

When planting Longtie, sufficient base fertilizer needs to be applied so that there will be sufficient nutrients for growth in the early stage. Appropriate fertilization is also required at normal times, usually some thin cake fertilizer is applied.

Pruning methods

Longtie needs to be pruned in a timely manner. This can not only reduce the consumption of nutrients, but also make it have a better-looking plant shape. There are two ways to prune it, namely short cutting and branch storage and "T" type plant shape.

Precautions for breeding of dragon iron

When caring for the Longtie, it needs to be placed in a place with sufficient light, otherwise its leaves will fade, and there must be a good ventilation environment, which can reduce the occurrence of diseases and pests, and pruning work should be carried out in a timely manner.