How to cultivate the Chinese Quince
An article about the cultivation of Chinese Quince and the methods and precautions for raising it, a topic related to flower cultivation. Next, the editor will introduce the topic to netizens.
The Chinese Quince is also known as the "Four Gentlemen," "Scholar's Quince," etc. It is mainly distributed in China, India, Myanmar, the Philippines, and other places. It prefers warm and humid conditions, with a wide and deep root system, and is suitable for planting in sunny and windless locations. The flower language of the Chinese Quince is health, and it is widely loved by flower enthusiasts.
Methods and precautions for cultivating the Chinese Quince:
1. Choosing the soil is the first step, and also the most important one. Chinese Quince prefers loose, fertile, well-ventilated, well-drained, and organically rich sandy soil, which is conducive to its growth.
2. The Chinese Quince enjoys growing in a warm environment, with a suitable temperature range of 20°C-30°C. In winter, the temperature should be maintained around 10°C and should not drop below 5°C.
3. The Chinese Quince loves light and needs to ensure sufficient daily sunlight, preferably in a place with scattered sunlight. In summer, when sunlight is intense, it should be shaded in time to prevent leaf burn.
4. The Chinese Quince enjoys fertilizer. During the growing period, it can be fertilized once a month, with an appropriate amount each time. Before fertilizing, dilute the fertilizer with water to avoid high concentrations that could cause root burn.
5. The Chinese Quince prefers to grow in a humid environment and is not tolerant of waterlogging or drought. When watering, control the amount of water to prevent积水 in the pot and keep the soil moist.
6. Common pests of the Chinese Quince include aphids. Solution: Cut off the branches with aphids and disinfect the plant.
7. Common diseases include anthracnose. Solution: You can use a 75% methyl thiophanate wettable powder solution diluted 1000 times for treatment, spraying every 7-10 days, for 2-3 times to recover.
8. Prune branches in a timely manner, trimming dense and disordered branches to ensure good ventilation and light for the Chinese Quince. Before winter, pruning the leaves can help with flowering the following year.
9. Before the formation of flower buds, you can stop the growth of the Chinese Quince branches, slightly reduce watering and fertilizing to slow down the growth rate, which is beneficial for producing more beautiful flowers.
The comprehensive knowledge explanation on how to cultivate the Chinese Quince and understand its cultivation methods and precautions provided above is hoped to be helpful to you.