Bonsai Red Plum Fertilization Principles Suitable for Bonsai Red Plum Fertilization Methods for Fertilization Precautions for Bonsai Red Plum Fertilization As a traditional ornamental plant in my country, Bonsai Red Plum is deeply loved by people for its unique charm of being arrogant and freezing cold and blooming like snow. During the maintenance process, the choice of fertilizer is crucial. What fertilizer is used for bonsai Red Plum? This article will give you a detailed introduction. Principles for fertilization of bonsai red plum 1. Moderate amount of fertilization: Excessive fertilization will lead to excessive growth of bonsai red plum and affect the ornamental effect; insufficient fertilization will slow the growth of red plum and affect the flowering.
2. Fertilization time: Fertilization is generally carried out before germination in spring, during the vigorous growth period in summer and after falling leaves in autumn.
3. Fertilization method: mainly apply organic fertilizers, supplemented by appropriate amount of inorganic fertilizers. Fertilizers suitable for bonsai red plum 1. Organic fertilizers (1) Farmyard manure: such as chicken manure, cow dung, sheep manure, etc., is rich in nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and other elements, which is conducive to the growth of red plum.
(2) Cake fertilizer: such as bean cakes, peanut cakes, etc., is rich in nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium elements, which is conducive to the blooming of red plum blossoms.
(3) Composting: It is made by stacking and fermenting animal and plant residues, fallen leaves, etc., and is rich in organic matter and nutrient elements.
2. Inorganic fertilizers (1) Compound fertilizers: Contains nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients, suitable for the growth of red plum.
(2) Diammonium phosphate: It is rich in nitrogen and phosphorus, which is conducive to the blooming of red plum trees.
(3) Potassium sulfate: It is rich in potassium and is conducive to the growth of red plum. Fertilization method 1. Fertilization amount: According to the growth stage and soil fertility of red plum, appropriate amount of fertilizer is applied. Organic fertilizer is generally applied before germination, compound fertilizer is applied during the vigorous growth period, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizer are applied after falling leaves in autumn.
2. Fertilization method: Spread fertilizer evenly on the surface of the pot, then cover it with fine soil, and water it. Precautions for fertilization 1. Water it in time after fertilization to fully dissolve the fertilizer in the soil and facilitate the absorption of red plum trees.
2. When fertilizing, pay attention to the distance between the fertilizer and the red plum to avoid burning the roots.
3. Clean the pot surface in time after fertilization to keep the bonsai clean.
Reasonable selection of fertilizers is the key to the maintenance of bonsai red plum. During the fertilization process, appropriate fertilizers must be selected according to the growth stage and soil fertility of the red plum, and fertilization methods and precautions can be paid to make bonsai red plum bloom more beautiful flowers.
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