How to grow rubber trees? fertilization methods for fast rubber trees

Speaking of rubber tree, we must be very familiar with it, it is a very common indoor ornamental plant. Although compared with other plants, rubber tree is a kind of plant that is easier to manage, but it also needs to take care of it in daily life, which makes it more shiny. The following editor will introduce to you the techniques for the rapid growth of rubber trees.

How do rubber trees grow fast?

1. Temperature

The most suitable temperature for its growth is between 20 and 25 degrees. Although it can also grow in an environment of 30 degrees, its growth momentum will be greatly reduced.

2. Sunshine

When breeding, be sure to choose a brighter place for display, or a semi-shaded place. It is not suitable for exposure to the sun, and it is between May and September. In spring, autumn and winter, except for the noon sun, it can be exposed to the sun at any other time, which is beneficial to its growth.

3. Fertilizer

If you can't keep up with nutrition, you can't grow naturally, so fertilization has a lot to do with the speed of growth. Fertilization should be carried out 2 to 3 times a month, but should be stopped in winter.

4. Watering

The humidity of the soil will also affect its growth rate, so daily watering should be timely, but also to keep the soil in a moist state. But in winter, we should be careful not to let the soil be too moist and cause rotting roots.

5. Pruning

Proper pruning can make plants grow more vigorously. The time of pruning can be chosen in spring, and the parts of diseases and insect pests, branches and leaves can be pruned together, so as to reduce the loss of nutrients.

Fertilization method of rubber tree

1. Summer growth period

Rubber trees grow vigorously, so it is the time when rubber trees grow rapidly in the middle of summer, when the demand for water and nutrients will increase, so we have to increase the frequency of fertilization and use rotten cakes to soak into water. then mixed with phosphorus and potassium liquid fertilizer is applied, fertilization in spring and autumn is usually carried out every three weeks, and summer can be reduced to two Mondays. Fertilizing is carried out with watering, which can make the rubber tree grow healthier and stronger.

2. Budding period in early spring

Rubber trees in the early spring every year, the soil in the flowerpot will be poured out to replace it to ensure the nutrients of the potted soil base fertilizer. At this point, the root system can be trimmed, and then the new soil can be selected for basin. If the rubber tree grows bigger, choose a larger flowerpot at this time, which can be conducive to normal growth. If you want the potted rubber tree to grow fuller, you can disturb the growth of its seedlings and control its height at about 70 cm, which will make the planted rubber tree more beautiful.

Watering methods of rubber trees

I. principle of watering

Dry thoroughly and water thoroughly. Before each watering, according to the condition of the basin soil, when the surface of the basin soil turns white, it is a signal of lack of water and can be watered.

Second, the number of water spraying

The main contents are as follows: 1. Watering is the main and spraying is the auxiliary. Spray water correctly while watering to ensure that the plant grows more healthily.

2. Spray water only when the temperature is high and the air is dry, which is mainly to relieve the discomfort caused by high temperature or dryness. But spraying water is no substitute for watering. The leaves are moisturized by spraying water, and the plants are watered.

Third, watering methods in different periods

1. Summer watering

Indoor: need to see dry topsoil before watering, water spraying can be carried out properly, do not need to be too frequent, after all, the rubber tree is very adaptable.

Outdoor: can keep the basin soil wet, but also to prevent stagnant water logging. Water spraying can be more frequent, it is best to sprinkle water on the ground to increase air humidity, the effect is better.

2. Winter watering

Rubber trees enter the room for maintenance in winter, watering should be dry and wet alternately, water is watered once a month, and the leaves are often sprayed or wiped with wet rags. If you have a heater at home, you can put a metal container on the heater, which is filled with water, which can significantly increase the indoor air humidity, which is equivalent to a high-power humidifier, and is also beneficial to the human body.

How to make the rubber tree blossom

The rubber tree is native to the tropics. It has a warm and humid climate and produces small white flowers in spring. But rubber trees leave their origin and rarely blossom after potted plants, which is an instinctive response of plants to adapt to the environment. But as long as the rubber tree is given the right temperature, wait patiently and take good care of it, the key point is to imitate the environment of the origin of the rubber tree and ensure a constant environment, the rubber tree will still blossom.

Rubber trees are very easy to manage, and flower lovers who want them can buy a pot and raise them at home. As long as in its growing season, to create an optimal growth environment, its growth rate will also increase very quickly. In addition, regular cleaning of leaves can not only make the plant more beautiful, but also ensure that the plant is more healthy.