How to raise fragrant snowball family potted breeding methods and precautions

Fragrant snowball is a kind of perennial herb, which is native to the Mediterranean coast and is also cultivated in many places in our country. Its appearance is beautiful, the flowering period is also relatively long, flowering will also send out fragrance, is often used as flower beds, scenic spots of decorative flowers. Many people want to raise a pot in their own yard, but they don't know much about how to raise fragrant snowballs.

How to raise fragrant snowballs

1. Matrix: the substrate for the upper basin of fragrant snowballs can choose one of the following, vegetable garden soil: slag = 3:1, or garden soil: medium coarse river sand: sawdust (slag) = 4:1:2, or one of paddy soil, pond mud, rotten leaf soil, or peat: perlite: ceramsite = 2:2:1, or peat: slag: ceramsite = 2:2:1, or sawdust: vermiculite: medium coarse river sand = 2:2:1, pour once after basin And keep it in a shady environment for a week.

2. Install the basin: when installing the basin, the fragrant snowball seedlings first put 2-2 cm thick coarse-grained matrix or ceramsite as the filter layer, sprinkle a layer of fully mature organic fertilizer as the base fertilizer, with a thickness of about 1-2 cm, and then cover it with a layer of matrix, about 1-2 cm thick, and then put in the plant to separate the fertilizer from the root system and avoid root burning.

3. Transplanting: when transplanting fragrant snowball seedlings, dig the planting hole first, sprinkle a layer of organic fertilizer at the bottom of the planting hole as the base fertilizer (base fertilizer), with a thickness of about 4-6 cm, and then cover a layer of soil and put it into the seedlings to separate the fertilizer from the root system and avoid burning roots. After putting it into the seedling, backfill the soil, cover the root system, and trample the soil with your feet and water it once.

Family pot culture methods and matters needing attention of fragrant snowball

First, the culture method of fragrant snowball

1. Temperature

Xiang Snow Ball likes the cold climate and avoids extreme heat. The temperature requirements for winter are not strict. As long as they are not subject to frost, they can survive the winter safely.

The temperature in summer should not be too high. If the temperature is as high as 30 degrees Celsius, you will die. The most suitable growth temperature is 15 ℃-25 ℃.

2. Soil

The requirements of the soil are not strict, as long as it is loose, fertile, good drainage soil can grow healthily.

3. Lighting

Xiang Snowball likes a sunny environment and is slightly shady.

So except in summer to avoid direct sunlight, other seasons can be placed in a sunny place to receive scattered light.

4. Watering

Xiang Snowball likes a relatively dry air environment, if the overcast and rainy days are too long, it is easy to be infected by germs, afraid of rain, and keep the leaves dry at night.

The most suitable air relative humidity for the growth of fragrant snowballs is 40%, 60%.

II. Matters needing attention in fragrant snowball culture

1. Pay attention to pruning

In the process of fragrant snowball blooming, you can cut off the residual flowers with three leaves, which can prolong the flowering period.

2. prevention and control of diseases and insect pests

In the process of breeding fragrant snowballs, pay attention to prevent diseases and insect pests, spray every 10-15 days to kill 2000 times the enemy or 1000 times dichlorvos to control insects. Spray 700 times carbendazim or chlorothalonil every 7-10 days.

3. Controlled fertilization

Xiang Snow Ball has higher requirements for fertilizer, but do not apply fertilizer indiscriminately, concentrated fertilizer or partial application of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, but should follow the principle of "frequent application of light fertilizer, less and more times, and complete nutrition".

4. Pay attention to rain protection

Do not be caught in the rain for a long time in the plum rain season, otherwise too wet or poor drainage will easily cause stagnant water, and even cause the roots of fragrant snowballs to rot. Pay attention to regular ventilation, maintain the circulation of air, can prolong the florescence and life span.

The floral language of Xiang Snowball

Fragrant snowball flower words and symbols represent meaning: Qingqing comfortable, sweet memories. You can send fragrant snowballs to friends, colleagues and family.

The function of fragrant snowball

1. Ornamental function

The fragrant snowball plant is short and multi-branched, the flowers are white and fragrant, attracting a large number of bees, small flowers dense into balls, white, lilac, deep purple, purple and other colors, as well as large flowers, white edges and variegated leaves, with slight fragrance, it is not only an excellent flower for the layout of rock garden, but also an excellent border material for flower beds and flower borders, and potted ornamental is also very good.

2. Potted plant decoration

Planting fragrant snowballs in the courtyard, according to the height of fragrant snowballs themselves, with a distinct garden landscape, to break the square garden is too neat and unified shape. Harmonious color matching can also make the garden show a more harmonious scenery in the change, creating a charming landscape scattered in high and low, but avoiding too messy scene.

Looking at the fragrant snowballs blooming from a distance is like looking at a white sea. It has a very high ornamental value and is very popular with people. However, this beauty is not achieved overnight, and everyone's good maintenance skills are closely related.