How to plant Hawthorn seed quickly?

Hawthorn is also known as mountain fruit, mountain red, acid red, jujube, mountain forest fruit, etc., fruit sour and sour delicious, there is the role of stomach digestion. And after eating the pulp, the seeds inside can still be planted. So how do you plant hawthorn seeds quickly?

How do you grow hawthorn seeds quickly?

First remove the seeds from the ripe hawthorn and then wash them with water. Then put it in wet sand for germination, and so on the spring of the next year to take out for sowing. After taking out the seeds, sow them directly in the pot soil and pour appropriate amount of water.

2. How to raise hawthorn potted plants?

1. Basin soil

Potted hawthorn flower pot should choose 30-40 cm diameter, 30 cm deep permeability of good pots or with this equivalent barrels, wooden boxes and so on. The nutrient soil in the basin is composed of moldy soil or humus soil, garden soil and sand according to the proportion of 4∶4∶2.

2. illumination

Hawthorn is a light-loving tree species, insufficient sunlight will cause thin branches, thin leaves, light color, poor fruit set. Therefore, it should be placed in a sunny and airy place for conservation and management.

3. watering

Hawthorn is more drought-tolerant, and the unfruited trees are not strict with water requirements, but the fruiting bonsai must ensure sufficient water supply. In order to ensure that the pot is moist, it is not advisable to accumulate water. In autumn, water should be controlled, while in winter, it is better to dry than wet.

4. fertilization

Hawthorn bear barren, not particularly fond of fertilizer, winter application of a base fertilizer, should not be too much, so as not to cause excessive growth. After flowering, apply a thin phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, not nitrogen fertilizer. Appropriate amount of fertilizer should be applied in autumn. In full bloom, girdling and spraying gibberellin on strong branches can improve fruit setting rate. Attention should be paid to the prevention and control of common powdery mildew, red spiders and aphids.

5. pruning

Hawthorn saplings have stronger apical dominance and fewer lateral branches. Therefore, when young trees, they should be often pruned to promote their multiple branches, and can be in mid-July to August flower bud differentiation period, the tree body for ring cutting or ring cutting, in order to promote flower bud differentiation.

Hawthorn potted culture is best to choose fruit maturity late, fruit shape, bright red color, cold resistance strong varieties, so the difficulty of maintenance will be much smaller.