Introduction to Plum Blossom Selection Plum Blossom Breeding Tips for Plum Blossom Maintenance As the temperature gradually decreases, winter seems to have become the off-season for flower cultivation. In this cold season, there is a kind of flower that can bloom in the severe cold, adding a touch to the home. Bright color-that is plum blossoms. Let us learn how to grow a new pot of plum blossoms in winter at home and feel the unique winter style. Plum blossom, known as "flower gentleman", is one of the most representative flowers in China traditional culture. Plum blossom is not only beautiful in flower shape, but also has high ornamental value. According to "China Flower News", in recent years, the demand for potted plum blossom in the market has increased year by year, becoming the new favorite of winter flower cultivation. Choose plum varieties There are many varieties of plum blossoms, the common ones are red plum, white plum, green plum, etc. When selecting plum varieties, you can choose according to personal preferences and breeding conditions. Red plum is bright in color, white plum is pure and elegant, and green plum is more fresh. The following are some plum blossoms suitable for winter cultivation: 1. Red plum: Strong cold resistance, beautiful colors, and high ornamental value.
2. White plum: The color is white and the petals are delicate, which has high ornamental value.
3. Green plum: The color is light green, fresh and refined, giving people a feeling of tranquility. Plum culture skills 1. Soil selection: Plum blossoms have no strict requirements on soil, but loose and well-drained sandy soil is appropriate. You can use a mixture of leaf soil, garden soil, sand, etc.
2. Watering: Plum blossoms like to wet the environment, but avoid waterlogging. In winter, watering should be appropriate to keep the soil slightly moist.
3. Fertilization: Plum blossoms need appropriate amounts of fertilization during their growth period, mainly nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. In winter, the amount of fertilization can be appropriately reduced to avoid affecting plant growth.
4. Light: Plum blossoms prefer environments with sufficient light. In winter, they can be placed in a bright place indoors to avoid direct sunlight.
5. Pruning: During the growth process of plum blossoms, sick and weak branches and excessively dense branches should be pruned in time to maintain the beautiful shape of the plant. Precautions for plum blossom maintenance 1. Cold protection and warmth: When the temperature is low in winter, plum blossoms are prone to freezing damage. At night or when the temperature is low, plum blossoms should be moved indoors, or covered and other methods should be used to keep warm.
2. Prevention of pests and diseases: Plum blossoms are vulnerable to pests and diseases. If pests and diseases are found, timely measures must be taken to prevent and control them.
The newly potted plum blossoms in winter bring a touch of warmth to the cold winter. By understanding the breeding skills and precautions of plum blossoms, I believe you will be able to grow a beautiful plum blossom potted plant at home. Let us enjoy this winter together. Good times!