As soon as the temperature dropped, everywhere began to wear long sleeves one after another, and when the weather was a little colder, it was almost time to hold a sugar gourd or roasted sweet potato. In fact, the essence of the rock sugar gourd is hawthorn, and hawthorn, as a kind of "standard preparation" in autumn and winter, has become one of the indispensable fruits when it is cold.
However, hawthorn planting at home is also a very simple thing, learn the following 6 maintenance steps, flowers teach you to plant hawthorn at home, do not spend a penny, at home can have autumn and winter "standard" fruit!
Hawthorn conservation steps
First, soil
Many flower lovers like to take hawthorn to make bonsai, because the fruit of hawthorn is red, the advantage is in the autumn and winter harvest, a pot of hawthorn bonsai at home will inevitably have a little more festive atmosphere, the meaning is particularly good, is one of the first choice of bonsai at home.
Hawthorn in the preparation of soil is not very high requirements, ordinary nutrient soil can meet the requirements of loose soil, fertile requirements, if you want to make bonsai or ordinary pots, you have to choose a deeper pot, to ensure that the hawthorn root system has room to stretch.
Second, moisture
Hawthorn does not need too much water in the maintenance process, so the amount of water is not much, but when watering, to ensure that the watering is uniform, before saying to choose loose and fertile soil, mainly to increase the drainage of the soil, so that hawthorn will not be easy to waterlogged roots, the development will be more robust.
Third, fertilize
As the saying goes, plants rely on water for seven points and fertilizer for three points, which is more applicable for fruit trees, which need more nutrients. When fertilizing hawthorn, be sure to supplement a variety of required elements, Huaduoduo No. 1 is a good multi-element fertilizer, which can meet the basic nutritional elements of plants, and the effect of strong fruit is also very good.
Fourth, the temperature
Hawthorn's adaptability to the environment is still very strong, its resistance to low temperatures is very strong, cold resistance, frost resistance, but in order to maintain it well, let it grow at the best temperature, or keep it at a temperature between 18 and 30 ° C.
Fifth, lighting
Hawthorn likes light, when the hawthorn matures, it can be seen that the gap between the fruit form of sufficient light and lack of light is very large, often illuminated by the sun hawthorn, the color of the peel will be very bright, is red, no light is obviously darker, the flesh is also significantly less.
Sixth, pruning
Hawthorn growth process to ensure sufficient sunlight, so for the pruning of branches, in addition to normal management, but also to ensure that more light can shine on the fruit, some dense areas should also be pruned in time.
Have you memorized these 6 steps to maintain hawthorns? Hawthorn seeds are not only very ornamental at home, but also have good meanings, and the most important fruits have rich nutritional value!