What are the cultivation methods and precautions of the green radish tree?

Growth habits of green radish

The green ivy tree belongs to the Australaceae family. It is generally propagated by cuttings. Common cultivated varieties include green-leaf green ivy, neon green ivy, variegated green ivy, large-leaf green ivy, pearl jade green ivy, silver star green ivy and golden pothos.

How to grow green radish

The green ivy tree is a shade-loving plant that prefers a semi-shaded environment. It can be grown in a place with sufficient scattered light. It has a strong adaptability to the environment and can survive with water. Whether it is potted or a few stems are broken off and grown in water, it can grow well.

illumination

  The green radish likes the sun to be evenly sprinkled on the leaves, and does not like the scorching of strong sunlight. Therefore, we must avoid direct sunlight and need shade in summer.

temperature

  Chlorophytum cochinchinensis is a negative plant that likes humid and warm places, so the temperature should not be too low. It is best to keep it above 18 degrees Celsius, but it should not be too high, otherwise it will die due to drought.

Watering

In summer, you can water it once in the afternoon. In winter, you can water it when the soil is getting dry. If it is an aquatic plant, you can change the water every three days.

Fertilization

The green radish tree does not require much fertilizer. It only needs to be provided with sufficient water in spring and summer. The plant grows slowly in autumn, so some thin fertilizer can be applied before winter to facilitate overwintering.

prune

When planting the green ivy tree, you can set up a brown column in the middle of the pot, which can help the plant climb upward. Shaping and pruning are done in spring. When pruning, do not move the large branches, just cut off the excess branches.

Precautions for growing green radish

The green ivy tree does not like an overly humid environment. It is suitable to be planted in soil with good drainage and watered appropriately. If the air is too dry, the leaves should be sprayed frequently. The amount of watering should be reduced in winter to keep the soil slightly dry. In addition, it is not cold-resistant and the winter temperature should not be lower than 10 degrees.