How to grow cheeky plants

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: An environment of 15 to 28 degrees is more suitable for its growth. In a high temperature and high humidity environment, its growth will be hindered and even the health of the plant will be endangered. In addition, you must also keep warm in winter, and keep the temperature around ten degrees.

2. Light: The shameless plant needs a lot of light because it has a large number of leaves, so it cannot do without sunlight, otherwise it will not be able to carry out photosynthesis. Therefore, it needs to be placed in a place with sufficient diffuse light, and it is best to maintain about six hours of sunlight a day. Too strong light can also burn the leaves, so it is not advisable to have too strong light.

3. Watering: The cheeky plant likes moisture. In spring and autumn, watering is generally done every two or three days. In summer, water once in the morning and evening. In winter, you cannot completely stop watering the plants. Generally, it is best to water them once every five days to a week.

4. Fertilization: Appropriate amount of fertilizer can promote its growth. Generally speaking, it only needs to be used during its growing season, once a month is enough, and various types of organic fertilizers can be used. Fertilization should be suspended in winter.

2. Breeding techniques

1. Reproduction: It is common to use cuttings for reproduction. May to June is more suitable. Leaves or branches can be used as materials. If you choose leaves, you can lay them flat directly on the substrate. After inserting, keep it moist and it will take about a week to take root.

2. Pruning: The growth of the thick-skinned plant is very fast, so timely pruning will promote it to grow more vigorously. Generally speaking, pruning is necessary after its height exceeds the normal limit. In spring, you also need to pinch the top of the tree to promote the sprouting of side branches. The next thing is to repair the aging and yellowing branches and leaves in time.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Diseases: Most common diseases harm the leaves, such as leaf spot and powdery mildew. You can spray pesticides for prevention and control during the season when the disease is more likely to occur.

2. Pests: "Aphids" and "scale insects" are very common and can be controlled by pesticides.

IV. Other issues

1. Toxicity: It is not poisonous. On the contrary, it has a strong ability to absorb toxic substances.

2. Can it be raised at home: It is very suitable, as it has high ornamental value and unique shape.