Пт, 19 авг 2016 Автор: Юлия Кривенко
Crassula or the fathead is popularly known as the “monetary
tree”.
The plant is very popular due to its
unpretentiousness. But how to grow a really beautiful specimen
not everyone knows.
In fact, everything is very simple, just follow some
rules for the care of podyanka
A bit of history …
It has long been known that plants bring well-being into a home,
especially when it comes to crassula. According to the theory of feng shui money
a tree attracts a financial flow to its owner. But to
To achieve a result, it is not enough just to acquire a plant and
forget about him.
Owl name Fatyanka received by chance. This is a succulent
the plant has the form of a small tree, the rounded leaves of which
resemble coins, attracting positive energy into the house. Crassula
lends itself well to shearing and shaping a bush that allows you to grow
small bonsai.
Homeland fatty are drylands of Africa
and Madagascar. In natural habitat plant
accumulates a lot of moisture in the leaves, making it easy
tolerates the lack of rain.
There are a lot of varieties of money tree, but indoors
Floriculture is more commonly cultivated trees, silver and
oval. The color and shape of the leaves is varied and depends on the species.
There are trees with a green, silver color, with a reddish
edged and pubescent leaves.
In room conditions, almost all types of Crassula grow well.
and can reach large sizes.
Contents
How to plant a bastard (photo)
If you want to grow a real money tree from a pottery,
which will delight your appearance, you need to stick
some rules.
1. All money plants need to plant their own hand.
2. It is necessary to determine the correct location of the pot with
flower in the room.
3. Choose a pot of natural materials.
4. Provide the necessary care.
Choosing a flower location
From the right place depends on the whole life
house. Crassula предпочитает светлые участки квартиры, но попадание
Direct sunlight can cause leaf burns.
In the summer, be sure to prune the flower, and in the winter to put
closer to the light. A suitable place for the cultivation of the bastard will be
western or eastern windowsill, as well as a bright room.
Creating a comfortable environment: temperature and
moisture
The fat woman does not like high humidity, therefore
indifferent to the spraying. To maintain cleanliness
it is enough to wipe the dust from the leaves several times a month
a rag.
The temperature regime is desirable to maintain a natural
level
• In the spring, growth rates range from 20 to 25
degrees
• In winter, the plant is kept cool in temperatures up to 15
degrees
If it is not possible to constantly maintain such conditions for
growing a plant, then in winter you just need to clean it
on the colder window sill, away from the heating system.
The soil for the cultivation of bastard
Crassula растет в любом грунте, но лучше, если почва будет
loose and well permeable to moisture. In heavy land add
river sand, ash or charcoal. Can use substrate
for cacti.
Which pot to pick for the money tree
For growing this succulent plant is not suitable for any
bought pot. It must be from natural materials that
will benefit the root system of the fatty woman. Pot size
is selected taking into account the root system of the tree, but it must be
flat, wide. In large deep pots, the plant is not
are grown.
If a fat woman is planted to attract a financial flow, then
pot color does matter. As a rule, the flower is planted in
red or green plate. You can simply paint the existing one.
container or wrap it with suitable paper.
At the bottom of the pot must be holes for water flow and
good drainage. This will save the flower from various diseases.
Care for jade: watering, feeding, transplanting
It is not difficult to care for the bolster. Plant requires
a minimum of care, but he will thank you with an elegant green crown. By the way
as a money sapling, one can judge his financial affairs
the host. Dark green succulent leaves tell that everything goes
well, and here is an oppressed fatty hinting about inability
dispose of money. Money tree blooms very rarely, but for
caring owner it will be a pleasant surprise.
Watering
Money tree does not like frequent watering. After each watering
the ground in the pot should dry well at least 3-4 cm. In the summer
water more often, and in winter once a month is enough.
The signal for watering will be the leaves and stem of the plant, which
with a lack of moisture, they shrink and lose turgor.
Inexperienced growers often clumsily handle the plant, due to
what it dies. The soil is moistened. With root
do not save flower rot, you can only take a cutting from it for
rooting.
Top dressing crassula
Occasionally the fatty needs additional nutrition. During the period
active growth, from spring to autumn, the plant is fed one or
twice a month. With the onset of cold weather, all feeding
stop.
В качестве удобрения for толстянки подойдут универсальные
минеральные комплексы или специальные подкормки for суккулентных
plants.
Money tree transplant
Young plants need annual transplantation, and adults
it is enough to transplant the specimens once every four years. Fat woman
does not tolerate frequent transplants and can get sick.
Емкость for пересадки должна быть неширокая, ее подбирают в
according to crown diameter. Fat woman не терпит больших и
spacious pots.
How to propagate a fathead (photo)
Money tree propagated by two very effective
ways:
• rooting leaf plate;
• grafting.
Лучшее время for размножения крассулы — это период с августа до
October Although many sources recommend a transplant in the spring.
But then additional lighting and stimulants will be required.
growth.
The fatty meat grows rather slowly, therefore rooting
occurs within a few weeks. During this period, the plant
it is necessary to create suitable conditions.
The first important rule in reproduction – age maternal
plants. The older and healthier the plant, the better it will be
rooting Cuttings are cut from the strong, well-branched
trees.
• The prepared cuttings are immersed in water when the roots appear
They must be placed in a nutrient soil.
• With summer rooting, the plant quickly starts to grow.
The rooting of a piece of money tree also occurs, with the only
the difference is that a fresh sheet needs to be dried for several days, otherwise
it will rot. Planted leaf quickly take root, but he
seedling will appear soon.
Problems in the cultivation of fatty (photo)
Inexperienced growers face a number of problems that can
ruin the plant.
1. Waterlogging.
The leaves become soft, turn yellow and fall off – the first sign
that the plant was flooded. The fat woman is pulled out of the ground, cut off
rotted roots, powdered them with crushed coal and planted in a new
substrate
2. Yellow and brown spots on the leaves indicate
about the presence of shityovki.
All damaged plants are removed, the flower is treated
insecticides.
3. Yellow spots and cobwebs on the leaves speak of
tick.
The plant is well washed with tobacco solution, laundry soap,
then treated with chemicals.
4. The cotton-like raids on the leaves speak of powdery
worm.
The fat woman is washed with soapy water, only after that
treated with garlic solution and chemical preparations.
Growing bbw at home not only attracts
financial flows, but also cleans the room of negative energy,
brings good emotions.
