How to plant sweet potato after germination

After the sweet potato is boiled, it has a charming aroma, sweet and delicious taste, and is liked by people. Sometimes buy more sweet potatoes, preservation should not sprout. How to plant sweet potatoes after germination?

How to plant sweet potatoes after sprouting

1. If the sweet potato has just sprouted, you can put the germinated sweet potato in a bottle filled with water to make the bud grow taller and more.

2. After the sweet potato buds are full, cut off the buds with leaves, put them in a shallow bowl filled with water, and cultivate the roots.

3. After the roots are relatively dense, they can be transplanted.

4. Sweet potatoes like a warm environment. We choose good sunlit, loose and fertile land, dig a good planting pit, each hole is about 30 centimeters apart, plant sweet potato seedlings one by one, cover the soil, and pour enough water. The leaves of sweet potatoes will grow vines, while the roots will grow tubers 15-30 centimeters deep in the soil.

5. At the beginning, we need to replenish water every day, but in the later stage, we can irrigate water once a week, properly supply some fertilizers, and do a good job of weeding. In about 120 days, sweet potatoes will almost be able to mature.

Second, how to preserve sweet potatoes from sprouting

1, first choose a relatively airtight balcony, or a room with certain ventilation conditions. Find a wooden box or cardboard box, put some boards on the corner, put some dry straw on the bottom of the box, put the sweet potato in, put something to keep warm when the temperature is below 15 ℃, open the box when the weather is good, the temperature is high, when the sun comes out, ventilate and breathe, it can be preserved for a long time.

2. You can also wrap it in a newspaper and put it in a cool place so that you can keep it for about 3-4 weeks. The sweet potatoes should be dried before the parcel is preserved. Or wrap the sweet potatoes in newspapers and put them in the fresh-keeping room in the refrigerator, so that the sweet potatoes will last longer and will not sprout.

3. A small amount of sweet potatoes can be steamed, dried and sliced to dry. Sweet potatoes have low dry moisture content, so they can be preserved for a long time.

It is more convenient to grow sweet potatoes after sprouting, but it is not recommended to use flowerpots. Interested friends can try it themselves.