How to grow Bermuda and its planting methods and matters needing attention

If you do not know the dog tooth flower, the first time you hear such a name, you must not be interested in appreciating it, but spring snow and Xialiba people always coexist in real life, so we can not blame the person who named the dog tooth flower, no matter how the name conceals the bright beauty of the dog tooth flower, but the properly planted dog tooth flower will blindly look down on the eyes of the people who look down on it.

How to grow dog tooth flower

It is mainly planted by cutting method, which can be carried out all the year round in the greenhouse, and the best outdoor cutting is from June to July. One-year-old healthy branches are selected and cut into vermiculite to keep moisture and shade, and they can take root in about two weeks. Garden soil or pond mud with general cultivation substrate is planted or potted, but it is mainly planted on the ground, generally in spring, with low requirements for soil, extensive fertilizer and water cultivation and management, and fertilization once a month. Regular pruning is needed during plastic maintenance and cultivation to promote multi-branching.

Planting methods and matters needing attention of Bermudagrass

First, the planting method of Bermuda.

1. Soil

Bermudagrass does not have strict requirements on the soil in the growing environment, but it grows best in the acid soil with loose fertility and good drainage.

2. Watering

In the daily maintenance process, to keep the soil moist, do not wait until the basin soil is completely dry before watering, summer should often spray water around to increase air humidity.

3. Temperature

The suitable temperature for the growth of Bermudagrass is above 10 ℃. If it is below this temperature, the leaves will turn yellow, and the branches below 0 ℃ will be frostbitten.

4. Lighting

The dog tooth flower sex likes to be warm and humid, likes the sunshine is abundant, must maintain the good light in the cultivation process, otherwise the leaf color is dark yellow, may even fall off.

5. Fertilization

Bermudagrass likes fertile soil, and its flowering period is longer, so it needs timely fertilization. Compound fertilizer and manure water should be applied alternately every 10 days.

2. Matters needing attention in the culture of Cynostachys pubescens

1. Proper watering in winter

At the end of October, the dog tooth flower needs to be moved indoors for breeding. At this time, it is common to water it once every 7 days, and the soil can be slightly moist.

2. Change the basin regularly

The dog tooth flower moved outside in April and changed the basin every 1-2 years. When changing the basin, it was necessary to add compound fertilizer or bean cake as the base fertilizer, trim the dead branches and weak branches, and then place them in a semi-shady place for maintenance.

3. Keep the light

The dog tooth flower likes the environment where there is plenty of light, so it should be placed in the place where there is sunlight to absorb the scattered light from the sun.

Summer sun exposure, to be placed in a semi-shady place, so as not to burn the leaves.

Control methods of common insect pests in Bermuda

1. Aphids

To eliminate aphids, it is necessary to start from the overwintering period of flowers, which can get twice the result with half the effort, such as simply relying on the most serious aphid damage in spring and autumn, the control effect is not significant.

The newly introduced flower species and seedlings should be strictly inspected to prevent the invasion of new pests, disinfect the soil and flowerpots and kill the residual eggs.

Combined with pruning, the residual flowers and dead leaves inhabited by aphids or latent eggs are removed and burned centrally.

When a small number of aphids are found, they can be brushed with a brush dipped in water, or the potted flowers can be swirled under tap water, which can not only kill the aphids, but also wash the leaves, improve the ornamental value and promote foliar respiration; if possible, natural enemies such as ladybugs and lacewings can also be used for control.

2. Thrips

Usually in the maintenance of dog tooth flower, it is necessary to pay attention to timely cleaning of thrips host plants, such as some weeds and so on. Also spray chlorpyrifos, Qixingbao EC, insecticidal double water agent, wind and lightning excitation and other prevention and control.

The florescence of Cynostachys pubescens

The blossom is white, pure and elegant, mainly white, and looks as pure as jade. The flowering period of Bermuda lasts from June to November every year, so the flowering period of Bermuda is relatively long.

Ornamental flowers in the flowering period is the most beautiful time, when the blooming dog tooth flowers will be full of buds, a plain white, pleasing to the eye.

Dog tooth flower itself should be a goddess, but because of the name dog tooth, instantly reduced to a village girl, so to see a person can not just look at a person's name, perhaps it is such a prejudice may make you and the goddess pass by.