Choose the right planting site Soil selection and preparation Planting time Planting method Daily maintenance, reproduction and precautions With the arrival of spring, many flower lovers have begun to plan to plant various flowers in their gardens or balconies. Colorful calla lilies are a kind of colorful, elegant ornamental plants are becoming more and more popular among people. This article will introduce you in detail the planting methods of colorful calla lilies and help you easily maintain beautiful colorful calla lilies at home. Choose a suitable planting location Colorful calla lilies like a sunny environment, but they also need a certain amount of shade. When planting colorful calla lilies, you should choose a place with sufficient sunshine but proper shade, preferably in the morning and evening. Maintain when the sun is soft. Soil selection and preparation Colorful calla lily is suitable for growing in well-drained and fertile soil. You can choose sandy soil or legular soil, and add appropriate amount of decomposed organic fertilizer as base fertilizer. Before planting, the soil is deeply turned and loosened to ensure soil permeability and water retention. Planting time Spring is the best time to plant colorful calla lilies. Generally speaking, planting starts from the end of March to the beginning of April, which allows the colorful calla lilies to have enough time to adapt to the new environment and bloom in summer. Planting method 1. Sowing: Sprinkle the seeds of the colorful lotus evenly on the soil surface, cover them with a thin layer of fine soil, and then spray water to keep the soil moist.
2. Watering: After sowing, water once a day to keep the soil moist. After the seeds germinate, gradually reduce the watering frequency to avoid root rot.
3. Fertilization: During the growth period of colored calla lily, apply thin compound fertilizer every 15 days to provide sufficient nutrients. Daily maintenance 1. Watering: Colorful calla lilies like a humid environment, but avoid waterlogging. When watering, keep the soil moist, but do not accumulate water.
2. Shade: When the sun is strong in summer, shade the colorful calla lilies appropriately to avoid sunburn on the leaves.
3. Weeding: Regularly weeding to keep the soil clean is conducive to the growth of colorful calla lily. Reproduction and precautions 1. Reproduction: Colorful calla lilies can be reproduced by sowing, rationing and cuttage.
2. Notes: During the planting process, attention should be paid to preventing and controlling pests and diseases, such as leaf spot diseases, aphids, etc., and biopesticides or physical methods can be used to prevent and control them.
Colorful calla lilies are a beautiful ornamental plant. Their planting method is relatively simple. As long as you master the planting skills and daily maintenance points, I believe you will be able to maintain beautiful colorful calla lilies in your own garden. Let us enjoy this together. Be beautiful in spring!
References: "Flower Planting Technical Manual"(China Agricultural Press, 2020)"Family Gardening Planting Collection"(Shanghai Science and Technology Press, 2019)