Podocarpus Fertilizing Time and Methods
Here are some experiences on the fertilizing time and methods for Podocarpus macrophyllus. Regarding when and how to fertilize Podocarpus macrophyllus, the following details will be explained by the editor.
1. Since the growth season of Podocarpus macrophyllus is in spring and autumn, you can apply thin liquid fertilizers with a focus on nitrogen several times, and water the plant once the day after fertilizing.
2. For Podocarpus macrophyllus cultivated in the open, you can apply a 1:4 concentration of organic liquid fertilizer before the spring shoots sprout and after the autumn shoots have grown. Dig a trench for application, cover the soil after fertilizing, and water thoroughly the next day. Usually, there is no need to fertilize.
3. If you want the leaves of Podocarpus macrophyllus to be greener and more ornamental, whether it's a potted or ground-planted Podocarpus macrophyllus, you can apply a thin liquid fertilizer every two weeks, adding a bit of fertilizer to the water, and continue with normal maintenance.
4. Podocarpus macrophyllus should be fertilized with organic fertilizers like cake fertilizer or manure. Fertilizing should be done in spring, applying 1-2 times of thin cake fertilizer water. Do not apply too much or too concentrated fertilizer. No fertilization is needed in autumn, as it may cause the plant to sprout autumn buds, which are prone to frost damage.
The above information is an introduction to the fertilizing time and methods for Podocarpus macrophyllus and how to fertilize it, provided as a reference for everyone.