Guide
Bougainvillea is a plant that gardeners and flower lovers love to raise, it has a huge amount of flowers, and can become a splendid sea of flowers when it blooms, which has the potential to be a "net red" flower. Spring is the season of raising flowers, today to take you to know a balcony can also raise excellent bougainvillea, high value, long flowering period, novices can also raise, I hope you like.
First, the basic information of "Tower Purple"
Bougainvillea "Tower Purple"
Bougainvillea is native to South America, there are many horticultural ornamental varieties, domestic flower lovers are more familiar with Yunnan purple, Zhanghong cherry, green leaf cherry blossoms, etc., in South China, Southwest China and other places are very common, is the street green belt and ordinary people's yard is very common ornamental flowers and trees. The one introduced today, called "Tower Orange", is a new variety that has been relatively hot in recent years, and has a good reputation in the circle of flower friends, and can be used as an "introductory" training variety for novice flower friends.
The plant type is compact and rounded
Tower orange is one of the three sisters of the "tower" series of bougainvillea (tower purple, tower orange and tower yellow), after artificial dwarfing and improvement, the plant will not grow very tall, with pots to raise plants high energy control below one meter, most of them in 30-50 cm, and the branching is very good, more pruning several times The plant type will become compact and round, it can be said that it is for pot ornamental, the caliber of more than 15 cm pots can meet its growth requirements, can be cultivated on indoor balconies, window sills and other places where the space is not large.
The flowers are varied and the flowers and leaves are beautiful
The plant form of the tower series of bougainvillea has obvious characteristics, the plant type is short and stout, there are no thorns on the body, the leaves are round and oval, densely distributed on the branches, like the pagoda, the leaf surface is emerald green, the buds of the flowers are compact, the color is pink, the color is retro, the flower color is different in different seasons, the flowers and leaves are very beautiful, and the ornamentation is good.
Blossom to power
In terms of flowering period, tower orange and most of the bougainvillea is almost the same, in South China two Guangzhou and Fujian and other places, can bloom all year round, the full flowering period is spring, in the north, the natural flowering period is from October to June of the following year, summer can also sporadically bloom a few flowers, the amount of flowers is particularly large, there must be branches of the type of flowers, suitable conditions, proper maintenance, it is easy to bloom flowers full of branches.
Second, the growth habit of tower orange
A strong breed with strong skins
If you're raising bougainvillea for the first time, the tower system is a good choice. Take the tower orange as an example, the raw skin is solid, in addition to not hardy, there is basically no weakness, the environmental adaptability is very strong, the whole yang or semi-yin environment can be raised, the growth rate is OK, there is no disease and pest throughout the year, there is no "summer difficulty" problem, better than the monthly flowers, meaty plants are much better to serve.
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Third, the planting suggestions of tower oranges
Easy to take care of
If it is a flower friend in the two Guangdong regions of South China, Fujian, and southern Yunnan, there is nothing to pay attention to planting bougainvillea, you can cultivate it in the winter, find a place with light to plant, and take extensive care of the slow seedlings after success, and even rely on the sky to eat the sky can grow well. Flower lovers in other areas, can only balcony pots, need to pay attention to some, the suggestions are as follows:
Flower pots: Bougainvillea is not strict on the cultivation container, unlike the monthly season requires good breathability, ceramic pots, tile pots, plastic pots can be, the size of the seedlings determines the size of the pot, small seedlings use small pots, avoid "small pots and large seedlings";
Soil: Bougainvillea is not picky about soil, and the vegetable garden soil in the green belt can be raised, but it is best to use sufficient nutrients and well-drained horticultural nutrient soils, such as peat soil, saprophyll soil, mixed point garden soil;
Suitable environment: as far as possible in a sunny place, there is a terrace to put a terrace, indoor balcony should also be placed in the south, the bougainvillea demand for sunlight is very strong, fully basking in the sun will grow rapidly, the flowers will not stop, and the flower color is more colorful;
Watering: the drought tolerance of tower orange is good, the water demand is not very strong, and the watering line after the pot is dried, about once a week in spring and autumn, once every 3-5 days in summer, and once in 10 days in winter;
Fertilization: spring and autumn growth period and full flowering period, you can often give a little thin fertilizer, such as flowers, potassium dihydrogen phosphate and the like, diluted with water and watered together, the ratio of 1000:1 can be, 2 to 3 times a month;
Summer, overwintering: tower orange is very heat-resistant, sun-resistant, summer can be exposed to summer, normal maintenance on the line; can temporarily endure the low temperature of 0 °C, but it is recommended that the temperature is lower than 5 °C to move back indoors;
Pruning: Tower bougainvillea is very resistant to pruning, can be trimmed according to preferences into their own desired shape, is an excellent bonsai tree species, many flower lovers like to cultivate into bonsai trees.
"Light up" your balcony
Summary: There are many bougainvillea suitable for balcony raising, the common classic varieties on the market can be, the advantage of tower orange is that the plant type is highly malleable, low and compact, it does not occupy a place in a small space, it is more suitable for balcony flower friends, maintenance and maintenance is not difficult, more suitable for novices, like flower friends can try.
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