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Is triangular plum suitable for planting in the north?

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, Triangular plums are not suitable for outdoor planting in the north, but potted plants can be planted indoors with heating. Because it is a tropical plant, heat-resistant and not cold-resistant, in winter, the outdoor temperature in the north is difficult to meet its growth needs. However, if you put it indoors and give it the right temperature, it can also grow well in the north.

1. Reason

Triangulated plum is native to Africa, is a kind of light and temperature-loving plant, can withstand high temperature, but not cold. Triangulated plum in the north of Qinling Mountains, must be manual maintenance, it is appropriate to ensure that it is above 8-10 ℃. Below 8 ℃, without enough sunlight, it is difficult to survive. In places with a suitable climate, such as Hainan, Guangzhou and other places, traces of triangular plums can be seen everywhere in the streets.

2. Planting method

Planting in summer, you can wait for the basin soil to dry or the leaves wilt before watering, repeat half a month to January, normal watering, the suitable temperature for its growth is 15-30 ℃, if the high temperature above 35 ℃, timely spraying or ventilation. Winter farming should be placed in the indoor south window to ensure about 8 hours of light.

3. Points for attention

Fertilization should not only use nitrogen fertilizer, more phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can promote flower blooming and prevent overgrowth; potted plants should be pruned frequently, three bifurcations can be pruned before flowering every year, and more side branches will bloom more.

 
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