How to raise the golden finger

1. How to raise

1. Light: It tolerates shade but also likes sunlight. It is usually better to grow it in an environment with good sunlight. It needs to be shaded in summer. The rest can accept long-term light exposure. It can be grown outdoors or on a south-facing balcony.

2. Temperature: The suitable temperature for its growth is between 15 and 22 degrees. It is basically the same temperature as people live indoors. No special processing is required. Just be careful not to put it outdoors in the winter to avoid it freezing.

3. Fertilization: It can be applied once every 30 days. No fertilizer is needed in winter. Note that it is better to use diluted fertilizer, but you can also apply some granular fertilizer. It can be carried out in conjunction with sprinkling clean water. To prevent the plants from being burned due to high concentration of fertilizer.

4. Watering: It is very drought tolerant. When the soil in the pot becomes dry, water it sufficiently. But be careful not to overwater. Never water randomly every 3-5 days. This is most detrimental to its growth. Usually you can just keep the soil in the pot relatively dry.

2. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

Common diseases include anthracnose, leaf spot, etc. The most common insect pests are scale insects. It should be discovered early and dealt with promptly. If necessary, special medicines can be used to deworm.