How to cultivate Wolf's Tail Fern? Cultivation methods and precautions of Wolf's Tail Fern

Wolftail fern is a plant of the Osteoporaceae family. It is also called dragon claw fern. It is a very popular ornamental plant in life. Its rhizomes and leaves have high ornamental value. It is usually made into potted plants and placed indoors, which is particularly beautiful. However, when cultivating wolftail fern, you must master its correct cultivation method and know what to pay attention to during the cultivation process, otherwise it will be difficult to grow this plant well.

How to grow wolftail fern? How to grow wolftail fern?

1. Sunlight and temperature

Sunlight and temperature are two important conditions for growing wolftail fern. This plant likes to grow in a semi-shaded environment. When growing it indoors, it needs sufficient scattered light, but cannot accept direct sunlight. Wolftail fern is a green plant produced in subtropical areas. It likes to grow in a warm environment of 18 to 26 degrees. It is neither resistant to high temperatures nor cold, so it is important to pay attention to the control of indoor temperature when growing it.

2. Water and fertilizer

Water and fertilizer are also two important conditions for growing wolftail ferns. This plant needs sufficient water during its growth period. It must be watered in time after it enters the peak growth season, especially in summer. In hot weather, it should be watered every two to three days to keep the pot soil moist. Wolftail ferns also need a certain amount of fertilizer during their growth period. They do not like concentrated fertilizers. When applying fertilizer to them, you can use decomposed cake fertilizer water.

Precautions for growing wolftail fern

1. When cultivating wolftail fern, you must pay attention to the choice of soil. This plant must be cultivated in fertile soil with good water permeability. When cultivating wolftail fern, you must also pay attention to its reproduction method. It is an ancient fern plant. No matter how long it grows, no seeds will appear, so it reproduces through spores most of the time. In addition, it can also be propagated by cuttings in spring every year, and the success rate is relatively high.

2. When cultivating wolftail ferns, you should also pay attention to the prevention and control of diseases and insect pests. This plant often suffers from root rot during its growth. At this time, change the pot in time and control the supply of water and fertilizer. In addition, when cultivating wolftail ferns, you should also pay attention to the appearance of pests such as aphids and red spiders. When they appear, increase environmental ventilation and spray pesticides in time.