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Care Guide For The Growing Cycads

By Walter Nelson


When you own one at home, make sure that you have some ideas to maintain them properly. Since this one is not very common. This can be seen in selected countries. They have no branches but the leaves are grown from the trunk. Be sure you learn how treat them very well. And they would grow strong and healthy.

They are very famous in tropical and sub tropical climate. Though, this can be seen in western countries but not too many. Growing cycads need enough attention from the owner. Otherwise, they would not last long and will die immediately. Be sure to get some tips and ideas to keep them healthy and have a long lasting life.

Know the position. You must know where to keep them. Though, they are grown in a hot climate, but still you have to keep in mind that the leaves will be withered easily when you placed to direct sunlight. Keep them in an area with low light and they will not get enough light caused by the sun.

The soil used. It does not have a great importance but putting of fertilizer is important. Since this will be source of vitamins and minerals. To let them stay healthy and the leaves would not be withered right away. Any types of soil is okay. Just make sure that you apply some fertilizer.

Feeding and watering. Observe the right way to water them. Make sure they will not be dried out. Since keeping them moist is necessary. This would be a great impact to their growth. And the leaves will not grow to be healthy. During the winter, you could save some water because you do not need to do it everyday.

They are outdoor plants and consider indoor. Since they need some sun. And putting them inside the house is not okay. Giving them enough is a requirement. Enough sunlight would do them well. And could be the reason they would be stronger. Putting a patio outside the house is very helpful and this would be a perfect area of this type of plant.

Make sure that adequate protection should be given to them. Because it is important to ensure that they will be free from any types of damage. Since the snow is not great to them. What you must do get an old blanket. You should wrap the plants for their own safety. No worries, since they can still breath and will stay alive once you remove the cover.

There is some problems that are beyond your control. The only thing you could do is to prevent them to happen. Prevention is always better than cure. Get a soapy water and wipe it to the plants with the use of your hands. Their freshness will be relieve. Or stay in the with your plants for ten minutes.

You just have to follow the tips above. And spending enough time to them are necessary. You cannot just own one and then let them grow without doing anything. They need your tender loving care. And allow them to grow healthy and could last for many years.




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