What is the best variety of apricot seedlings? What are the methods of raising seedlings?

Do people like eating apricots? In recent years, many varieties of apricot have become active in the market. Although the prices of Xiaobai apricot and Xiaohong apricot in Xinjiang are not cheap, many consumers still buy them. If you want to plant apricot seedlings, which variety is better to choose?

What is the best variety of apricot seedlings?

1. Kate apricot

This variety has strong adaptability and can be planted from 23-45 degrees north latitude. It matures in late June in Shandong and at the end of May and the beginning of June in Chongqing and Sichuan. Resistant to salt and alkali, low temperature, moisture and night frost. Single fruit weighs 105-200 grams, red and yellow, high quality, mature in mid-June, especially high yield, suitable for protected cultivation.

two。 Xiaobai apricot

Xiaobai apricot, which grows at the foot of Tianshan Mountain, is a famous local fruit. The surface of the fruit is smooth, the pulp is yellow and white, the texture is fine and juicy, the flavor is sweet, sour and sweet, and the fruit is rich in vitamins, inorganic salts and other nutrients.

It has a certain curative effect on weight loss and cosmetology, intestinal constipation, arteriosclerosis, moistening lung and resolving phlegm, heat-clearing and detoxification, infantile malnutrition, indigestion and so on. It is a kind of fruit with high nutritional value and medical and health care value.

3. Li Guangxing

Li Guangxing is one of the specialties of Dunhuang agricultural and sideline products. The shape of Li Guangxing fruit is regular, nearly round, the peel is golden, the color is bright, the skin is thin, the meat is small, the taste is juicy, and the aroma is overflowing. Li Guangxing is rich in minerals and vitamins, rich in nutrition, flesh can be eaten fresh, can also be made into canned apricot, dried apricot, preserved apricot, apricot paste or can be used as raw material for making apricot wine. Almonds can be used as raw materials for pastry, cold food and candy.

Second, what are the methods of raising apricot seedlings?

1. Key points of seed selection

To buy apricot seeds, we should find out the source of apricot seeds, select new species with good maturity in that year, and remove empty-shell seeds by floating with water. It is appropriate to sow in autumn, that is, without sand storage, let the seeds complete the sand storage process in the nursery. It can be sowed at the beginning of November and watered once after sowing.

two。 Planting time

The survival rate of transplanting apricot trees was the highest about half a month before spring germination (mid-March in southern Shandong) and a week after autumn defoliation (mid-late November), the survival rate was also very high.

3. Key points of cutting

The cutting time of apricot should be in spring, especially before flowering. When cutting, choose 15-20 cm sturdy branches, cut off 1-2 petioles at the lower end of the branches, insert them into plastic foam, float the branches with leaves in a basin of clear water, place them in the sun for 20-30 days, plant them into the soil when the roots grow to a certain length, ensure adequate water and fertilizer in the later stage, and apply Cuimu special fertilizer, the growth will be very vigorous.

4. Seedling management

Before the temperature rises in spring, a small arch shed should be built by ridges in the nursery to increase the ground temperature and the air temperature in the shed and promote the seeds to germinate as soon as possible. The shed is about 60 cm high and has been fastened from March to April. In case of special high temperature, some ventilation holes can be opened for ventilation and cooling (the temperature in the shed is controlled below 28 ℃). In late April, the plastic arch shed will be removed completely when the seedlings have grown taller. The key period of seedling management is from May to June. Soil and fertilizer management should be strengthened and foliar fertilizer should be sprayed. The secondary tips issued from more than 20 cm above the ground should be erased at any time, while those below 20 cm should be well retained. This is a key measure.

To sum up, it is the introduction of some contents of apricot saplings. If there is anything else you want to know, you can continue to pay attention to this site!

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