1. Light requirements
Copper grass like light, need sunlight up to 4 hours. Sufficient light, the plant can synthesize the nutrients needed for growth through photosynthesis, the leaf energy can be elongated and erect, the leaf color is more green, the leaves can grow luxuriantly.
2. Temperature
The appropriate temperature for the growth of copper grass is 16 to 24 ℃, want to keep the copper grass lush, the temperature of the maintenance environment can not be too high or too low, otherwise the plant can not grow normally.
3. Hydroponics plus substrate
Hydroponics copper grass plant, you can add a small amount of planting material in the bottom of the water, such as watercress mud or terracotta soil, half water and half soil planting of copper grass, you can grow more vigorously. If you are using tap water, you need to leave it for 2 days first or expose it to the hot sun for 2 hours. Hydroponics can also raise fish in the water, you can raise small fish that can eat the bugs in the water to prevent endangering the health of the plant.
4. Soil-cultivated watering
The soil-cultivated copper grass plant needs sufficient water, and should be watered in time. With enough water, the leaves of the plant will not turn yellow, and with enough water during the growing season, the plant will grow more leaves and have a strong stem and leaves.
5. Fertilizer
Copperwort likes fertilizer, want to raise copperwort lush, need to appropriate and timely fertilization, in the plant's vigorous growth period, need to increase the fertilizer. There is sufficient nitrogen, the plant can grow luxuriantly, the root system grows better, and there are more new plants, raise the pot.
You can use nutrient solution, you can also apply rotted organic fertilizer, rotted rice water or slow-release compound fertilizer. For example, during the growing period, you can apply a low concentration of liquid fertilizer water or slow-release fertilizer every 7 days in moderation.
6. Pruning and dividing
Often in the copper money grass grows vigorously, it is necessary to cut off the withered yellow leaves, hydroponics can be appropriate pruning too much too dense root system. Want to keep the copper grass lush, you should also stop the flowering, to cut off the inflorescences that have just grown.
When the copper money grass burst pot can be divided, so as not to plant too dense leaves lead to poor light penetration, which in turn leads to the bottom leaves do not get light yellowing and wilting.