Growth habit

Elegant music dance likes sunny, warm and dry environment. It is resistant to drought and avoid dampness and cold

It can also grow normally under the conditions of semi shade and scattered light, but the color of spotted brocade on the leaves will decline, and the distance between stem nodes will be lengthened, making the plant loose and not compact, which affects the viewing

Reproduction

Cutting method is generally used for propagation

Reproduction is generally carried out in the growing season, which can provide sufficient nutrients for plants. The cuttings can be pruned during shaping. The length of cuttings is not strict. Keep a little moisture after cutting and take root for 2 ~ 3 weeks

Cultivation precautions

Watering at ordinary times shall be "dry and thoroughly watered" to avoid long-term ponding of basin soil

Due to the rapid growth of this species, it is necessary to often trim and reshape and remove redundant branches to maintain the beauty of plant shape

According to the growth situation, turn the basin once a year in spring. The basin soil shall be loose and fertile, with good drainage and air permeability

Two parts of rotten leaf soil, two parts of coarse sand, vermiculite or perlite and one part of garden soil are commonly used, and a small amount of plant ash or bone powder is mixed as base fertilizer, which can be used after mixing

Notes for four seasons of elegant music dance

In summer, when the temperature is high, you should receive as much sunlight as possible in other seasons except for a little shade

Ventilation should be strengthened to prevent the roots from rotting due to damp conditions in summer

In the peak growth season of spring and autumn festivals, apply rotten thin liquid fertilizer or compound fertilizer every half a month. Pay attention to the nitrogen content in the fertilizer and water, so as to avoid too much green in the leaves and highlight the variety characteristics

Keep the basin soil dry in winter, and live through the winter safely at about 5 ℃