How to grow and care for Agave

When we grow and care for Agave, we need to grow it to lose fertile soil, and give the sufficient sunshine, make it grow better. Watered once every 2 ~ 3 days, a month, a thin fertilizer, available points of three kinds of methods. We need to pay attention to the winter to control the temperature of 5 ℃ above, to do a good job of prevention and cure of diseases and pests.

1. Soil care for growing Agave

Agive has strong adaptability to the environment and is suitable for growing in loose and permeable fertile soil. When we grow and care for Agave, it can be planted in garden soil for maintenance at ordinary times, or it can be mixed evenly with garden soil and leaf rot soil, and then some bone meal can be added appropriately to increase the fertility of soil and make the growth of Agive better.

2. Light care for growing Agave

Agive needs to be conserved in sufficient sunlight, which can make the leaves of Agave more glossy and increase the ornamental value of Agive. However, Agive cannot be conserved under strong light. When we grow and care for Agave in summer, shade and sun protection are needed to avoid direct sunlight.

3. Water and fertilizer care for growing Agave

If you want to maintain Agave robust, water should be poured every 2 to 3 days during the growing season. When we grow and care for Agave, it is better to keep the soil slightly dry and apply thin fertilizer every other month, so as to make Agive grow strong and strong. However, don't sprinkle water and fertilizer on the branches and leaves, otherwise they will rot.

4. Propagation methods

Agave can be propagated by sowing, cutting and splitting in spring, and the survival rate of the sprouting plants is the highest. It is required to separate the sprites from the base of Agive when the pot is turned and the soil is replaced, and then disinfect the wound site of the mother plant and sprites, and plant them in new soil respectively after the wound is healed.

5. Agave care for growing in winter

Although Agave has strong adaptability to the environment, it does not mean that it is cold resistant. In winter, if the temperature is lower than 5℃, plants will be hurt by frostbite. Therefore, when we grow and care for Agave, we must pay attention to keep warm in winter, and the temperature can be controlled above 5℃, which is conducive to the growth of plants in the soil and the safety of Agive.

6. Agave care for pest control

Agave may suffer from diseases and insect pests during its growth, so we must pay attention to placing it in a warm and dry environment for breeding at ordinary times. When we grow and care for Agave, strengthen the management of watering and fertilization, and treat weeds around Agave regularly to reduce the harm of Agive diseases and insects.