How to Plant Jasmine
Introduction: This article introduces the planting of jasmine and the methods and precautions for growing this green plant. Below is a detailed introduction for you.
Jasmine flowers have a pleasant aroma and a white jade-like color, making them highly ornamental and beloved by flower enthusiasts. Potted jasmine is easy to care for, requiring proper soil selection, suitable lighting, and scientific watering and fertilizing to grow beautiful jasmine flowers. Let's talk in detail about the cultivation methods and precautions for jasmine.
I. Jasmine Cultivation Methods
1. Soil Preparation
The soil should have good water retention, drainage, and breathability. It can be prepared using humus soil, garden soil, river sand, and cake fertilizer in a ratio of 4:3:2:1, or humus soil, sandy loam, and cake fertilizer in a ratio of 5:4:1. Before filling the pot with soil, a layer of bone meal can be placed at the bottom.
2. Watering
Watering jasmine should be adjusted according to the month. In spring, water every 2-3 days, in summer, water once a day, and also spray the leaves 1-2 times a day. In autumn, water every 1-2 days, and in winter, keep the soil slightly moist, generally watering every 5-7 days.
3. Fertilizing
Fertilize frequently with dilute fertilizer, with a concentration of 10-15%, about every 5-7 days. When fertilizing, dilute cake fertilizer into a fertilizer solution and add 0.1-0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate to promote bud differentiation.
4. Disease and Pest Control
Common diseases and pests of jasmine include stem rot, jasmine ground borer, willow hawkmoth, brown spot disease, white rot disease, anthracnose, frost hawkmoth, scale insects, cinnabar leaf mites, and jasmine bud borer. You can purchase pesticides for diseases and pests at the flower market and follow the instructions for control.
II. Precautions
Jasmine loves sunlight and can be grown in full sunlight. It is not cold-resistant in winter, and the temperature should be kept above 10 degrees Celsius, otherwise, the plant will enter dormancy. When the temperature drops below -3 degrees Celsius, the plant may suffer frost damage.
The above is a detailed introduction to how to plant jasmine and the methods and precautions for growing jasmine. Do you understand now?