Introduction to how to plant cherry saplings and when cherry blossoms blossom

Cherry blossom is a very ornamental plant, so many people plant it, so how to plant cherry blossoms to grow well?

Cultivation and management methods of cherry blossoms:

The most important thing is that the soil should be slightly acidic and good drainage. When transplanting, it is best to add half of the original soil in the transplanting hole to stream sand or Yangmingshan soil to increase good drainage, and to add peat soil or coconut soil to increase organic matter and soil acidity.

The drainage of the soil should be especially good, and there should be no stagnant water. It is best to raise the base and plant better slopes. Cherry blossoms are light-loving plants and should be planted in places with at least half a day's sunshine.

It is less resistant to air pollution and avoid planting in areas with serious air pollution. The transplantation should be carried out during the period of defoliation, and the survival rate of bare root trees with "intact soil mass" is higher. However, if "has been transplanted to the United States planting belt bag seedlings", there is no season limit, to ensure that the survival rate is very high. Cunninghamia lanceolata should be fixed with preservative after transplanting for at least two summers.

How to make the cherry blossoms blossom better and have more and bigger flowers?

Cherry blossoms bloom in March and usually bloom for about 16 days. Apply slow-acting fertilizer or organic fertilizer every two months after flowering to promote the good growth of leaves; after August, apply flowering organic fertilizer and fish belly fertilizer with high phosphorus content to promote flower bud differentiation, do not use quick-acting chemical fertilizers, so as not to cause fertilizer damage. Pruning must be carried out within two months after flowering, and the time varies according to the sequence of flowering among varieties, about before April to June, otherwise it will not blossom in the second year because the branches are not mature, so cherry blossoms usually taboo to carry out strong pruning, and can only trim small branches slightly to adjust the plant type.

Cherry blossoms have strong drought tolerance, so watering should be reduced to avoid poor growth due to lack of oxygen in the roots. In fact, the reason for not blooming or rare flowering is often because the plants are not old enough. Wait a few more years.

Another note: don't give it a bad environment or no fertilization just because you don't want it to grow tall. digging big tree holes, shallow planting, adding Yangming mountain soil and preparing peat soil are indispensable.

Cherry blossoms are afraid of pruning, because the wounds after pruning are very slow to heal and are prone to infection. Usually, they only trim miscellaneous branches and withered branches. Pruning of the trunk is not recommended.

It is recommended that pruning must be carried out in dry weather and apply healing agent after pruning.

After pruning diseased branches, you must go through disinfection before pruning other branches or other cherry trees to avoid infection!