Acid-loving flowers
4 parts of pine needle humus or heath humus, 4 parts of river sand, 1 part of garden soil, 1 part of organic fertilizer, and a small amount of bone meal or calcium superphosphate.
Like acidic or neutral soil
5 parts of river sand and 5 parts of leaf litter or peat soil; also 6 parts of river sand and 4 parts of leaf litter or peat soil (for seeding and seedling transplanting)
Use 5 parts of river sand and 5 parts of leaf litter or peat soil; also use all vermiculite or perlite (for soft cuttings). 2 parts garden soil, 3 parts river sand, 4 parts leaf litter or peat soil, 1 part organic manure and a small amount of bone meal or calcium superphosphate (for planting of 2012 herbaceous flowers and transplanting of cuttings after they become viable)
2.5 parts of garden soil, 3 parts of river sand, 3 parts of decomposed leaf or peat soil, 1.5 parts of organic fertilizer (perennial herbaceous flower setting, woody flower setting)
Dry types of cacti
Use 2 parts garden soil, 2 parts leaf rot, 3 parts coarse sand, 1 part broken tile pellets, 1 part limestone, or add a small amount of additional charcoal pellets and bone meal or superphosphate lime.
Epiphytic types of cacti
Use 1 part of humus or peat soil, 1 part of coarse sand, and 1 part of organic fertilizer compost.
Polyphylla
Use 2 parts of garden soil, 4 parts of coarse sand, 3 parts of humus, and 1 part of organic fertilizer with a small amount of bone meal or calcium superphosphate.
Soil for seeding
Use 5 parts of humus, 3 parts of garden soil and 2 parts of river sand; or 2 parts of loamy soil, 1 part of peat and 1 part of river sand, plus fertilizer (average dosage of 1.2 kg/m³ of calcium superphosphate and 0.6 kg/m³ of calcium carbonate).
Pseudoculture soil
4 parts of humus, 4 parts of garden soil and 2 parts of river sand.
Planting culture soil
4 parts of humus, 5 parts of garden soil and 1 part of river sand.
Potting culture soil
7 parts loam, 3 parts peat, 2 parts river sand, plus fertilizer (average 12kg/m³ of hoof horn powder, 1.2kg/m³ of calcium superphosphate, 0.6kg/m³ of potassium sulphate, 0.6kg/m³ of calcium carbonate).
