How to cultivate potted tulips methods and matters needing attention in potted tulip culture

Tulip is a very fragrant plant, it comes from the Netherlands, tulip this kind of flower is very popular, it symbolizes fraternity, thoughtfulness, elegance, wealth, capable, smart, red tulip more represents a strong love, so how to raise potted tulips and tulip potted culture methods and points for attention? let's take a look at it with the editor.

How to raise potted tulips

1. Tulip bulbs need to be treated at low temperature for a period of time before they can grow and blossom normally. Generally speaking, regular seed balls are processed, but some black-hearted shops can't avoid fooling customers with normal-temperature balls. Ask carefully before buying them, and don't forget to disinfect them before planting them. Formalin or carbendazim solution is fine. Soak the seed ball in disinfection solution for about 30 minutes. In addition, according to the need, you can also drop a few drops of gibberellic acid, which can promote seed germination.

1. There is a layer of grayish-brown epidermis outside the tulip bulb. Peeling off the epidermis before planting can improve the speed of germination and rooting and facilitate growth. The substrate soil for cultivation can be properly mixed with some slow-release compound fertilizer as base fertilizer. If there is no matrix soil, sandy soil can also be used, which requires fertile soil and good water permeability and air permeability. Put some base soil in the flowerpot before planting, and then put the seed ball in. Put the seed ball in the middle and stand upright. The planting depth is generally 1.5 times the size of the bulb. Plant several trees in a pot according to the size of the flowerpot. Generally, 3 plants can be planted in triangular shape in 20cm basin.

Methods and matters needing attention of potted tulip culture

1, lighting requirements: tulips like sunny, warm and humid winter, cool and dry summer climate. Cold tolerance is very strong, in cold areas, if covered with thick snow, bulbs can winter in the open field, but afraid of heat, if summer comes early, summer is very hot, it is difficult for bulbs to spend summer after dormancy.

2. Note: tulips contain certain alkaline substances in their flowers. Therefore, you should wash your hands in time after touching the flowers of tulips, and do not touch the scalp when you do not wash your hands; otherwise, it is easy to cause hair loss. During the growth and development of tulips, nitrogen fertilizer should not be applied, but phosphorus and potassium fertilizer should be applied. Improper fertilization will lead to seed bulb degradation. If you plant tulips on the same land for many years, it will cause the degradation of tulip bulbs. Because continuous cropping will cause insufficient supply of some nutrient elements and affect the growth and development of bulbs.

What to do after the tulips blossom

1. After the flower fails, cut it 2-3 cm below the flower. Be careful not to cut it too long and keep the leaves. Apply a small amount of fertilizer and water normally. Pay attention to rainy days, control the amount of water, to avoid causing rotten roots.

2. After 2 months of strong root period, the flowers, leaves and stems all turn yellow, and the bulbs will be dug out before the rainy season. Be careful not to hurt the bulb and remove the leaves and stems from the top of the bulb.

3. Put the bulb in a cool place. It is best to find half-damp sand and a large box with a layer of plastic bag at the bottom to prevent leakage. Bury the bulbs in it. If the sand is dry, spray a small amount of water after burying it. Water must not be too much, be sure to leave it open to prevent bulbs from vomiting.

When do tulips be watered?

1. When watering tulips, make sure that the amount of water is moderate and keep it thoroughly. Neither too much, resulting in water silting in the flowerpot, resulting in root rot, not too little, so that the soil is too dry. The watering frequency is generally about once every 3 days, which can not only meet the water needs for growth, but also does not affect the root system can breathe smoothly.

2. In order to make the amount of water appropriate when watering tulips as far as possible, prepare a bucket with an appropriate amount of water when watering, and then immerse the flowerpot with holes in the bottom into the bucket, and then take it out after 30 seconds. It is easy to master the appropriate degree of watering, which is a more appropriate watering method.

Tulips, most people have appreciated its beauty, in their spare time, raise a pot of tulips in their own living space, can not only play a decorative role in the space, but also cultivate into their own hobbies, but also can properly relax their own mood, add vitality and gorgeous to life.