Choose the right variety of bergamot, choose the right growing environment, soil, watering, fertilization, pruning and modeling, pest control, pot change and plant separation bergamot, also known as bergamot, is a beautiful and practical household plant. It not only purifies the air, but also It can add a touch of green to the family. How to maintain bergamot at home? This article will give you a detailed introduction to the methods of raising bergamot at home and help you easily raise bergamot. Choosing the right variety of bergamot Choosing the right variety of bergamot is the key to maintaining bergamot. Currently, the common varieties of bergamot on the market include gold bergamot, silver bergamot, jade bergamot, etc. The golden bergamot leaves are golden and have high ornamental properties; the silver bergamot leaves are silver and more mysterious; the jade bergamot leaves are green and vibrant. You can choose the right variety according to your preferences and home environment. Choose a suitable growth environment. Bergamot likes a warm and humid environment, and the suitable growth temperature is between 20-30℃. When maintaining bergamot at home, you should choose a place with sufficient sunshine and good ventilation to avoid placing bergamot in a dark and humid environment to avoid causing disease. Soil and watering bergamot soil requirements are not strict, but loose, breathable, good drainage of sandy soil is appropriate, in terms of watering, bergamot like wet, but avoid waterlogging, generally keep the soil slightly wet, summer high temperature season can be appropriately increased watering frequency, winter temperature is low, should reduce watering, so as not to cause root rot. Fertilization During the growth period of fingered citron, compound fertilizer can be applied once a month. When applying fertilizer, it should be noted that the fertilizer concentration should not be too high to avoid burning the root system. In the vigorous growth period, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can be appropriately increased to promote the growth of flowers and fruits. Pruning and modeling fingered citron grows faster. In order to keep its beauty, it needs to be pruned regularly. When pruning, it can remove weak branches, cross branches, over-dense branches, etc. to facilitate ventilation and light transmission. According to personal preference, it can also be shaped, such as circling, bending, etc. Common pests and diseases of bergamot include aphids, red spiders, anthracnose, etc. In the process of conservation, attention should be paid to observing plants. Once pests and diseases are found, measures should be taken in time, such as using pesticides to control aphids and red spiders, and using carbendazim to control anthracnose. Pot changing and rationing bergamot grows faster, and pots need to be changed once a year. When changing pots, you can choose a new pot of similar size to the original pot and add new culture soil. When the bergamot grows to a certain size, you can carry out rationing. Breeding, increase the number of plants.
It is not difficult to raise bergamot at home. You can easily raise bergamot by mastering the correct maintenance methods. During the maintenance process, attention should be paid to selecting the appropriate varieties, growth environment, soil, watering, fertilization, pruning, pest control, and changing pots and plants. I hope this article can provide useful reference for your family raising bergamot.