How to grow Jinhuangxing succulent

Jinhuangxing Succulent Growth Conditions

The succulent plant likes a sunny growing environment and is tolerant to partial shade. It is suitable for growing in a cool, dry and sunny environment. It avoids waterlogging and stuffiness. The temperature of the planting environment should be between 17℃ and 25℃.

How to grow Jinhuangxing succulent

The main way to propagate the Jinhuangxing succulent is by cuttings. Choose the strong branches and leaves growing on the plant, then dry the wounds and insert them directly into the soil. After waiting for germination, you can transplant them. However, after cuttings, keep the indoor temperature at around 25 degrees.

Watering the Jinhuangxing Succulent

Generally, the Star-shaped Succulent Plant should be watered once a week, but remember not to water it too much during the growing season. Keep the soil in the pot dry. When there is more rain in the summer, watering it once or twice a week will be enough. Try to reduce watering as much as possible in the winter.

Fertilization of Jinhuangxing Succulent

In fact, the succulent plant does not need too much fertilizer. Generally, it is sufficient to apply fertilizer once a month. Try to use a relatively thin fertilizer, otherwise it will easily damage the roots of the plant, and in severe cases the roots will rot.

Disease and pest control of Jinhuangxing succulent

The main pest of the Aster succulent is the black weevil. It can be controlled manually by knocking the black weevil off the tree before the adult black weevil fully grows, or it can be used with long-lasting and effective insecticides to eliminate the pests.

How to grow Jinhuangxing succulent at home

When growing the succulent plant Jinhuangxing at home, you need to provide it with well-drained sandy loam and ensure that it has sufficient sunlight every day to promote the coloring of Jinhuangxing. It should be exposed to more sunlight in spring, autumn and winter, and shaded in summer.

The gentiana macrophylla is drought-resistant and needs to be watered once or twice a week during the growing season, but not too much. Fertilize once a month during the growing season and pay attention to maintaining good ventilation at all times.

Precautions for caring for Jinhuangxing succulent plants

The succulent plant almost does not need to be pruned because it is relatively short and grows slowly, so it usually only needs to be pruned after it starts to grow too tall. Pruning the overgrown branches and leaves can allow the plant to grow new branches and leaves and control the plant shape.