Pomegranate bonsai: winter conservation knowledge

Pomegranate is a deciduous fruit tree. in order for pomegranate bonsai to grow, blossom and bear fruit normally, pomegranate bonsai must shed leaves and sleep in winter, just as people must sleep in order to work better the next day. Pomegranate trees are mainly produced in Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Beijing and other provinces and cities, and are now cultivated in most areas. In southern Yunnan, Guangzhou and other places outdoor maintenance generally does not shed leaves. It belongs to evergreen fruit trees. However, it is popular to snow in the south in winter recently. It is also normal for leaves to fall after a heavy snowstorm. Plants protect themselves, and fallen leaves will reduce their own damage. There is almost no heating in the southern home, and it is only 5-8 degrees when it is cold. Weak light in winter, long-term low temperature, indoor maintenance will shed leaves.

In Beijing, Hebei and other places, pomegranate trees are generally cultivated outdoors to zero degrees in winter, the leaves are basically finished. Belonging to deciduous shrubs or trees. But now home maintenance, winter heating room almost constant temperature between 20-28 degrees. Those who are particularly fond of flowers have also built a warm shed for it in the winter. There are specialized greenhouses and greenhouses that specialize in cultivating pomegranate bonsai. In such an environment, pomegranate bonsai will not shed leaves and continue to grow. There are still some fruits on the market before and after the Spring Festival in winter. Relatively speaking, in such an environment, woody flowers and trees break the normal dormancy of plants, and the time of flowering and fruiting is inconsistent. It will not be fixed to bloom between April and July. The fruit matured from September to October.

The maintenance of pomegranate bonsai in winter is very simple and should be quiet and immobile. Just put it in the outdoor leeward to the sun (the lowest temperature is not lower than-15 ℃) or indoor bright light, ventilation (can not be put in the tuyere) maintenance, in the indoor winter temperature had better not be higher than 10 ℃, so as not to enter the normal dormancy and consumption of nutrition. According to the degree of dryness of the air, water is watered every ten days and a half month. Keep the basin soil dry but not too dry. If it is not dry or irrigated, it will be thoroughly watered and half of the water will not be watered. Pomegranate bonsai in winter is in a dormant state, the growth is basically stagnant, generally do not apply fertilizer.

If you really want to make a difference, you can trim it on a sunny day and cut off thin, withered, overdense and other messy branches that affect growth or appearance according to the styling design. Because the pomegranate flower bud is born at the top of the branch, the short branch should be chosen carefully. In addition, some preparations can be made for the turning of pomegranate bonsai before sprouting after the beginning of spring (every 1-2 years), such as fertilizer, preparation and disinfection of basin soil, and so on.