Why do potted flowers and bonsai need autumn fertilizer? Time and method for applying autumn fertilizer to potted flowers and bonsai, precautions for applying autumn fertilizer, authoritative data and third-party comments As the autumn wind gradually begins, nature has entered the harvest season. For potted flowers and bonsai lovers, autumn is not only a time to appreciate the colorful plants, but also an important period to replenish nutrients and welcome winter. Should potted flowers and bonsai be applied with autumn fertilizer? This article will answer this question in detail and provide practical fertilization guidelines. Why do potted flowers and bonsai need autumn fertilizer?
Autumn is an important stage of plant growth, especially for potted flowers and bonsai. Applying autumn fertilizer has the following benefits: 1. Enhance the cold resistance of plants: The temperature in autumn gradually decreases, and applying autumn fertilizer can help plants accumulate nutrients, enhance their ability to resist cold and successfully survive the winter.
2. Promote plant growth: Autumn is the golden period for plant growth. Applying autumn fertilizer can provide sufficient nutrients for plants and promote their growth.
3. Improve ornamental value: Fertilization in autumn helps plants better display their color and shape and improve ornamental value. Time and method for applying autumn fertilizer to potted flowers and bonsai 1. Fertilization time: Fertilization time is generally carried out after the beginning of autumn to before frost. The specific time depends on the growth habits of the plants and local climatic conditions.
2. Fertilization method: (1) Base fertilizer: When changing pots in autumn, organic fertilizer (such as decomposed chicken manure, cow dung, etc.) can be used as base fertilizer and applied into the pot soil.
(2) Top dressing: During the fertilization period, liquid fertilizers, such as potassium dihydrogen phosphate, compound fertilizers, etc., can be applied every 15-20 days. When applying fertilizer, pay attention to the concentration not to be too high to avoid burning the plants. Precautions for applying autumn fertilizer 1. Fertilizer amount: Fertilizer application should not be too much in autumn to avoid excessive growth of plants and affecting winter overwintering.
2. Fertilization timing: Fertilization should be carried out in sunny weather and avoid fertilizing in rainy weather to avoid affecting fertilizer efficiency.
3. Fertilization method: Water in time after fertilization to fully dissolve the fertilizer and facilitate absorption by plants. Authoritative data and third-party comments According to the "China Flower Market Report", in recent years, the scale of my country's potted flower market has expanded year by year, and consumers 'attention to potted plants has continued to increase. In terms of maintenance, reasonable fertilization is to ensure the healthy growth of plants. The key to growth, many horticultural experts said that autumn fertilization is of great significance to the growth of potted flowers and bonsai.
It is very necessary to apply autumn fertilizer to potted flowers and bonsai in autumn. Through reasonable fertilization, it can not only enhance the cold resistance of plants, but also promote their growth and improve their ornamental value. I hope this article can provide useful reference for the maintenance of your potted flowers and bonsai.