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Culture methods and matters needing attention of rhododendron plum

Published: 2024-11-24 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/24, Culture methods and matters needing attention of rhododendron plum

Rhododendron plum is a kind of deciduous shrub, which is produced in Henan, Jiangxi, Jiangsu and other places in China. It can be used as garden material, edible and rich in nutrients, and has a certain health care function. It is a multi-purpose flower with strong adaptability. Below the pro-agricultural network to introduce to you about the breeding methods of rhododendron plum.

I. the growth habits of rhododendron plum

Before introducing the methods of culture, let's take a look at the growth habits of rhododendron plum. White cuckoo plum likes light, is also more tolerant to semi-shade, drought and cold tolerance, and the requirement for soil is not very high. It grows in shady places on hillsides with lower elevations. Let's take a look at its breeding methods.

Second, the culture method of rhododendron plum

1. Basin soil selection

White rhododendron plum can be cultivated in the open field, or potted plants can be used as bonsai. The potted plant needs to choose a flowerpot of the right size according to the growth of the plant, then fill in the soil, first put some broken tiles at the bottom of the flowerpot as a filter layer, and then fill the filtered layer with a mixed matrix. You can choose garden soil, coarse sand, slag or rotten leaf soil to mix, and add some mature organic fertilizer to the soil as base fertilizer.

two。 Light and temperature

White cuckoo plum likes light, can withstand semi-overcast, has strong adaptability and can be cold-resistant. The suitable temperature for the growth of rhododendron plum is between 16 ℃ and 28 ℃. Be careful not to be too muggy in summer. The light should be moderate to ensure that the growth of rhododendron plum has enough light, but it should be noted that to avoid strong direct sunlight, the intensity of light can be adjusted manually.

3. Watering and fertilizing

The growth of rhododendron plum is relatively exuberant, the flowers are luxuriant and leafy, and it is very beautiful, so it is necessary to do a good job in water and fertilizer management. In the breeding process of rhododendron plum, there is a large consumption of water and fertilizer, so it needs proper watering to keep the soil moist and avoid too dry soil. basically, during the growth period, it needs to be watered once or twice a month. Fertilization needs to ensure adequate nutrients and be adjusted according to the growth needs of rhododendron plum. For example, some phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can be applied before flowering, and some fertilizer can be applied during the winter to ensure the winter.

III. Matters needing attention in the culture of rhododendron plum

1. Reproduction

The propagation of rhododendron plum can be carried out by sowing, cutting propagation and striping propagation. Sowing and propagation is mainly autumn sowing, cutting and crimping both need to select suitable branches.

two。 Pruning

Rhododendron plum is a woody plant with luxuriant branches and leaves. Proper pruning is beneficial to the growth of rhododendron plum. Pruning is better during the budding period of rhododendron plum growth, and has little effect on tree shape. When pruning, pay attention to pruning dense branches, too long branches, withered branches and diseased branches, and need to trim the residual flowers after flowering.

3. Diseases and insect pests

The main diseases of rhododendron plum are powdery mildew, coal fouling and brown spot, and the main pests are aphids, shell insects, red spiders, big coir moth, yellow moth and so on. When the rhododendron plum outbreak of diseases and insect pests, it is necessary to take timely measures to control.

These are the cultivation methods of rhododendron plum brought by the pro-agricultural network. We can see that rhododendron plum has a good adaptability to the environment. Basically, it can grow normally in most parts of our country. Friends who have a courtyard at home can plant one in the courtyard, which must be very beautiful.

 
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