Choose the right potted soil, choose watering and fertilizing, light and temperature, trim and shape to control pests and diseases. Dongfeng orange bonsai is deeply loved by gardening enthusiasts because of its unique shape and fresh atmosphere. How to correctly maintain Dongfeng orange bonsai and let It rejuvenate at home has become a problem for many novice gardening enthusiasts. This article will introduce you in detail the maintenance methods of Dongfeng orange bonsai and help you easily raise beautiful bonsai. Choosing the right potted plant The maintenance of Dongfeng orange bonsai starts with selecting the right potted plant. It is recommended to choose healthy plants with developed roots and lush branches and leaves. When purchasing, attention should be paid to the shape and size of the potted plant to ensure that it matches the maintenance space. Soil selection and configuration Dongfeng orange bonsai has high requirements on soil. Soil with good drainage and strong air permeability should be selected. Leus soil, coarse sand and garden soil can be mixed in a ratio of 3:2:1. This kind of soil can not only meet the growth needs of Dongfeng orange, but also prevent water accumulation and rotten roots. Watering and fertilization 1. Watering: Dongfeng Orange likes to wet the environment, but avoid waterlogging. When watering, the principle of "seeing dry, seeing wet" should be followed, that is, watering should be carried out when the soil surface is dry. During the high temperature season in summer, you can appropriately increase the number of watering times to keep the soil moist.
2. Fertilization: During the growth of Dongfeng oranges, apply compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer once a month. When fertilizing, pay attention to not excessive fertilizer to avoid root burning. Light and temperature Dongfeng oranges prefer light, but avoid strong direct sunlight. During the maintenance process, they should be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light. When high temperatures in summer, they should be properly shaded to avoid direct sunlight. The suitable temperature for Dongfeng oranges to grow is 15℃ to 30℃, and when the winter temperature is below 5℃, you should pay attention to keeping warm. Pruning and shaping The pruning and shaping of Dongfeng orange bonsai is an important link in the maintenance process. When pruning, the principle of "sparse and dense, scattered high and low" should be followed to cut off sick and weak branches, crossed branches and excessively dense branches to maintain ventilation and light transmission of the plant. When modeling, you can prune according to personal preferences to create a unique artistic style. Pest and insect pest control Dongfeng orange bonsai may be invaded by pests and diseases during its growth. Common pests and diseases include aphids, red spiders, etc. The control methods are as follows: 1. Clean and maintain the environment, remove diseased leaves and branches in time, and reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases.
2. Use pesticides for prevention and control, such as imidacloprid, avermectin, etc. When using pesticides, pay attention to following the instructions for use to avoid causing harm to the human body and the environment.
The maintenance of Dongfeng orange bonsai is not difficult. As long as you master the correct maintenance methods, you can grow beautiful bonsai at home. I hope the introduction in this article will help you. I wish you a favorite Dongfeng orange bonsai!