How to water the succulent plant Pinus serrata

Principles of watering pine

Ball pine is a plant that requires high water management. It is relatively drought-resistant, but afraid of waterlogging. Therefore, the principle of watering ball pine is: it is better to keep it dry than wet.

How to water pine

The temperature is high in summer and there is a lot of rain. In summer, you should pay attention to controlling the amount and frequency of watering, and pay special attention to avoid being exposed to rain, especially long-term rain, which will cause root rot of the pine ball. When the weather turns cooler in autumn and the plants resume growth, you can then carry out normal watering management on the ball pine. When the weather is cold in winter, control the watering of the ball pine.

Precautions for watering ball pine

The dangers of improper watering

The issue of watering for pine is very important. If there is a problem with watering, the pine will lose leaves, turn black and rot, or even grow very slowly.

How to water succulents

The time to water succulents should be chosen when the temperature is suitable. In summer, water them in the evening, and in winter, water them at noon. In spring and autumn, it is enough to water the plants once every three days. In summer and winter, the watering cycle should be controlled to once every half a month or a month. When watering, test it with a toothpick first. Insert the toothpick into the soil. If it is not wet, then you can water it. Pay special attention to not water the plants on the leaves when watering in summer.

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