With the acceleration of the pace of urban life, more and more families are beginning to pursue a green and healthy home environment. Potted fruit trees can not only beautify the home but also allow people to experience the fun of planting in their busy lives. Which fruit trees are suitable for potted maintenance? This article will introduce them in detail for you.
The choice of potted fruit trees1. Citrus fruits
Citrus fruit trees such as pomelo, orange, lemon, etc., because they bloom and bear fruit all year round, and their fruits are sweet and sour, are very suitable for potted plants. They have higher requirements for light and water and need to be placed in a sunny place while keeping the soil moist.
2. Pomegranate
Pomegranate trees have a beautiful posture, bright and colorful fruits, and are rich in nutrition. Potted pomegranates need to be pruned to maintain a beautiful tree shape. Pomegranates love sunlight and are suitable for placement on balconies or courtyards.
3. Peach tree
Peach trees are one of the traditional fruit trees in China, with delicious fruits and rich nutrition. Potted peach trees need to choose dwarf varieties and pay attention to pruning to maintain a compact tree shape. Peach trees love sunlight and water and are suitable for placement in sunny areas.
4. Pear tree
Pear trees have full and sweet fruits, which have high ornamental value. Potted pear trees need to choose dwarf varieties and pay attention to pruning to maintain a beautiful tree shape. Pear trees love sunlight and water and are suitable for placement in sunny areas.
5. Cherry
Cherry trees look like clouds and mist when they bloom, and their fruits are sweet and sour. Potted cherry trees need to be pruned to maintain a beautiful tree shape. Cherry trees love sunlight and water and are suitable for placement in sunny areas.
Main points of potted fruit tree maintenance1. Choose the right container: Potted fruit trees need to use ceramic or plastic pots with good breathability to help root respiration and growth.
2. Control watering: Watering potted fruit trees should be moderate to avoid waterlogging, generally watering 1-2 times a week, adjusted according to the season and weather changes.
3. Sunlight: Potted fruit trees need plenty of sunlight, ensuring at least 4-6 hours of sunlight every day.
4. Fertilization: During the growth period of potted fruit trees, apply a compound fertilizer once a month to promote fruit development.
5. Pruning: Potted fruit trees need to be pruned regularly to maintain a beautiful tree shape and ensure ventilation and light transmission.
Potted fruit trees can not only beautify the home environment but also bring health and joy to the family. By choosing the right fruit tree varieties and mastering the correct maintenance methods, I believe you will be able to successfully cultivate beautiful potted fruit trees.
References:
《Home Gardening Plant Cultivation and Maintenance》
《Fruit Tree Cultivation》
《Horticultural Plant Physiology》