Selection of osmanthus potted soil Preparation of osmanthus potted soil Conservation of osmanthus potted soil With the continuous improvement of people's pursuit of quality of life, potted plants have gradually become an important part of home decoration. osmanthus, as a traditional ornamental plant in China, its unique aroma and beautiful shape are deeply loved by people. The selection and maintenance of osmanthus potted soil is the key to ensuring the healthy growth of osmanthus potted soil. This article will introduce in detail the relevant knowledge of osmanthus potted soil. Help you maintain beautiful and healthy osmanthus potted plants. Selection of sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil 1. Texture requirements The sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil should have good air permeability and drainage to ensure smooth root breathing and avoid stagnant water and rotten roots. The soil's water retention capacity should also be moderate, which can not only keep the soil moist, but also Avoid excessive wetting.
2. Composition selection Osmanthus likes acidic soil, so it is more appropriate to choose acidic or slightly acidic soil. Common components of Osmanthus potted soil include murus soil, peat soil, coarse sand and perlite. The murus soil and peat soil are rich in organic matter, which helps to grow osmanthus; coarse sand and perlite can improve the breathability and drainage of the soil.
3. Purchase Suggestions When purchasing osmanthus potted soil, it is recommended to choose well-known brand products to ensure soil quality, check the product description, understand the pH value and nutrients of the soil, and select soil suitable for the growth of osmanthus. Preparation of sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil 1. Mix in proportion Mix lime soil, peat soil, coarse sand and perlite in proportion. The general ratio is lime soil: peat soil: coarse sand: perlite =3:2:1:1. The soil prepared in this way not only has good air permeability and drainage, but also meets the needs of sweet-scented osmanthus for acidic soil.
2. Adding organic fertilizers When preparing sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil, appropriate amounts of organic fertilizers, such as chicken manure, cow dung, etc., can be added to provide the nutrients needed for the growth of sweet-scented osmanthus. Maintenance of osmanthus potted soil 1. Watering osmanthus likes a humid environment, but avoid standing water. When watering, the soil should be kept moist to avoid excessive wetting. In the high temperature season in summer, the number of watering can be appropriately increased; in the low temperature season in winter, reduce the frequency of watering.
2. Fertilization During the growth of osmanthus osmanthus, compound fertilizer should be applied every 15 days or so to provide sufficient nutrition. After fertilization, water should be promptly watered to prevent fertilizer from burning the roots.
3. During the growth process of pruning osmanthus, diseased and weak branches, crossed branches and excessively dense branches should be pruned in time to maintain the appearance of the tree shape and improve photosynthesis efficiency.
4. Prevention and control of pests and diseases. Osmanthus osmanthus is vulnerable to pests and diseases, such as aphids, red spiders, etc. When pests and diseases are discovered, timely measures must be taken, such as spraying pesticides, pruning diseased branches, etc., to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.
The selection and maintenance of sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil is the key to ensuring the healthy growth of sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil. By understanding the relevant knowledge of sweet-scented osmanthus potted soil, reasonable preparation and maintenance, I believe you will be able to maintain beautiful and healthy sweet-scented osmanthus potted plants.