How to grow cactus hydroponically

Ecological habits

Cactus likes strong light, is resistant to heat, drought and barrenness, has strong vitality, and the suitable temperature for growth is 20-30℃.

Hydroponics steps and maintenance tips

1. Cultivate the formed plants with water using the root washing method.

2. Its fleshy stems are heavy, so they need to be grown in thick and stable glass containers with water to prevent the plant from falling over.

3. Clean the container and roots frequently to prevent moss growth. Its roots are weak and grow slowly, so be careful not to break the roots when cleaning.

4. Change the water every 7 days in summer, and in other seasons the water change time can be extended according to actual conditions. When changing the water, the water must not wet the top of the cactus ball to avoid rotting of the cactus ball.

Ornamental characteristics

Cactus plants are perennial succulent plants. The stems are fleshy and thick, storing a lot of water and nutrients. The flowers are brightly colored, have strong vitality, and come in strange and diverse shapes, earning them the reputation of works of art in the plant kingdom. The shapes are infinitely varied and there are thousands of them. Some are tall, some are short, some are round, some are flat. They are really varied, strange and peculiar.

effect

Placing it indoors can increase the concentration of oxygen ions in the air and absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde, sulfur dioxide and hydrogen fluoride.