The "secret" of potted kumquats that bear fruit every year, do these things well, and have fruit to eat every year
Now more and more people like to plant fruits indoors, the general rue family of plants are the object of everyone's general choice, such as the lemon kumquat we know, in fact, the potted kumquat lemon is very simple, we want to raise it, just need to follow its habits to raise it, in the family indoors can also be a normal result, a lot of flower friends raise kumquat only flowering does not bear fruit, the leaves of the plant are yellow, that is, you do not understand him, not in accordance with his habits.
General kumquat we are through the online purchase, or go to the market to buy, buy the kumquat is best to give him a potting soil, the method of changing the pot is also very simple, we will give him all the potting soil to remove the soil, check the root system, see if it is on the periphery of the potting soil. If the roots are not exposed, we use a water gun or a faucet to flush out 1/3 to 2/3 of the soil, so that most of his new roots are exposed, and then go to the potting for him, when the soil is close to its original soil properties, directly fill it.
Just bought do not rush to change the pot, first put in a scattered light ventilation good place to slow down for a few days, the leaves do not beat the pot and then go to it to change the pot, so that after cultivating it, directly water it can be, do not forget to water and add some rooting liquid into it, can promote his rapid root, after watering to a good place of astigmatism ventilation, to ensure that the leaves do not beat, it is best to spray the leaves with spray cans every day, slow down for a week or so, and gradually increase the light for it. Put it in a normal place to maintain it.
Raising kumquat is very simple, do not need to use too large pots, the soil is guaranteed to be breathable and waterable, it must be given enough light, regularly supplement it with fertilizer, because it grows and flowers two seasons, generally in its growth season, with multi-element fertilizer can be, to the spring will enter its flowering period, this time we will go to it to supplement the high phosphorus content of fertilizer, such as the flower more No. 2, we can also ferment the organic fertilizer water of the fish scale fish bone, fermentation is good, but also a good high phosphorus fertilizer. The frequency of fertilization is guaranteed to be 2 to 3 times a month, so that regular watering for him can ensure that he blooms in the spring, and can quickly grow branches and shoots in the growing season.
After the kumquat blossoms, we must remember that we must artificially give him some powder, because there is no ventilation in the room, there are no insects, and it is impossible to set fruit without pollination and flowering, which is the main reason why fruit setting is not successful. After the fruit sits down, add him a few more high-potassium fertilizers, such as the 12th of the flower, to prevent him from falling fruit, which can make his fruit ripen rapidly and expand rapidly. After the fruit is ripe, at the end of autumn or in the winter, the timely picking will not affect his flowering in the second year, if it is hung for a long time, it will lead to serious consumption of nutrients, which will lead to his failure to flower in the second year.
Kumquat pruning, the best season is to give him a strong pruning after he sits the fruit, in the autumn he will grow new branches, new branches aging rapidly, then the top is his flowering branches, this is the kumquat and lemon general maintenance method, you follow the operation of Xiao Qi, basically every year can flower, every year can set fruit, the leaves will not appear yellow, and the most critical point, kumquat is the flower of the south, if you are northern, don't forget to regularly water the ferrous sulfate solution, Use once every 1 to 2 months to ensure that its new leaves do not turn yellow.