Would you like to plant lemon trees at home? What are the potted methods?

Lemon is a kind of fruit with extremely sour fruit juice, but it can be seen in beverage preparation and dish cooking, and it is widely planted in the south of the Yangtze River. Would you like to plant lemon trees at home? What are the potted methods?

I. the basic situation of lemons

1. Lemon tree generally refers to lemon, also known as lemon, foreign lemon, motherfruit, mother and son, etc., is a kind of Rutaceae plant originating in Southeast Asia, its main producing areas are the United States, Italy, Spain and Greece.

two。 Lemon tree is a small tree, there are a few thorns or no thorns on the branches, the new leaves and flower buds are dark purplish red, the leaves are papery ovate or oval, and the edges of the leaves have obvious obtuse teeth; the petals are light purple on the outside, while the inside is white; the fruit is oval or oval with a protruding tip at the top, and the peel of lemon is thicker and more difficult to peel off, rich in lemon fragrance. Lemons usually blossom in April and May every year and bear fruit in September.

3. Lemon is rich in vitamins, sugars, citric acid and other nutrients, which can play a good role in preventing colds, anti-cancer, appetizers, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory; in addition, lemon leaves can extract spices, peel to produce essential oils, seeds can extract oil and medicine, and so on, it can be said that the whole body is a treasure.

How about lemon trees at home?

1. It is good to plant lemon trees at home: lemon trees are small evergreen trees, if planted in the courtyard of the home, in addition to the role of greening beauty, but also produce lemons for consumption every year; if friends do not have a courtyard can also plant a pot of lemon trees, green potted plants can not only play a decorative role, fragrant lemons can also make people feel refreshed.

two。 Planting lemon trees at home is not good: in fengshui, it is not suitable to plant plants with thorns at home, and plants that lemons can grow outside are bad for fengshui if they are planted in potted plants at home.

Because there is no scientific practice to explain whether you can grow lemon trees at home or not, it is mainly up to you to plant lemon trees at home. If you don't believe in fengshui, you can grow it. Friends who believe in fengshui do not recommend planting it.

Third, what are the potted planting methods of lemon trees?

1. Planting lemon trees in potted plants at home can be done with small saplings bought or lemon seeds. If you plant them with seedlings, you should choose a slightly larger flowerpot, which is conducive to the growth of seedlings; if you plant with seeds, you can use general flowerpots, because the growth of seeds is very slow, and the size of growth is limited.

two。 The most suitable soil pH value of lemon is between 5.5 and 7.0, and the soil should be permeable, permeable, fertile and slightly acidic.

3. Lemon is a light-loving plant, so to ensure sufficient light, generally do not need to cool down in summer, but in front of Frosts Descent, just like indoor, Qingming can safely survive the winter from indoor.

4. Lemon needs more water in its growth and development. In spring and autumn, according to the dry and wet condition of the soil, it is watered every three or five days, and every morning and evening in summer. Late autumn and winter can reduce watering and keep the soil dry to pass the winter safely.

5. Lemon should not only apply sufficient base fertilizer before planting, but also adhere to edible liquid fertilizer and fermented cake fertilizer during the growing period. Generally, it should be properly watered after fertilization to ensure the full absorption of fertilizer.

6. In planting and maintenance, loyal traditional Chinese medicine should pay attention to the prevention and control of diseases and insect pests such as shell insects, whitefly, anthrax, yellow spot and brown spot, and apply different pesticides according to different symptoms; in addition, lemon trees should be pruned in pot in summer and winter. cut off too dense, weak branches, diseased branches, dead branches and so on.

After reading the lemon tree potted planting method introduced by the editor of Tuliu.com, do you want to plant a pot? friends who like green potted plants might as well make a good-looking lemon pot by themselves.