Setaria viridis prefers a warm and humid growing environment, and cannot be maintained in direct sunlight. It is resistant to low temperature and can grow in the temperature range of 16-26 degrees. But it is best not to be lower than 4 degrees in winter.

How to raise foxtail grass

Cutting is generally used when planting Setaria viridis, because the survival rate will be higher and the method will be simpler. After the cutting is completed, the temperature and humidity should be controlled to make it have a good growth environment, and the room temperature should be kept at 20-25 degrees, which is conducive to growth.

Watering foxtail grass

The drought tolerance of Setaria viridis is poor, so it needs to keep the soil moist for a long time, and it needs more watering in summer, preferably three times a week. : Setaria viridis needs a lot of fertilizer during its growth. Fertilization time is once a week. Organic fertilizer can be used as fertilizer, but it must be carried out in moderation.

Fertilization of foxtail grass

Generally, there will be no pests and diseases in Setaria viridis, because it grows fast, but it will still happen if it is not managed properly, so it is necessary to treat it with drugs in time.

Pest control of foxtail grass

When maintaining Setaria viridis indoors, it is recommended to use slightly alkaline soil, which is beneficial to growth and needs to be watered three times a week. The amount of watering can be appropriately increased in summer, but it needs to be reduced in winter, which requires sufficient lighting environment and good ventilation.

Family rearing method of foxtail grass

When planting green bristlegrass in the pond, avoid being too dense. And according to its growth, choose the fertilizer it needs, and make up whatever fertilizer it lacks. During normal maintenance, a good lighting environment is also needed, but direct glare should be avoided.