Potted pumpkin fruit on the balcony is only the size of a palm and can produce 100 pieces a year.

Flower friends believe that they are no stranger to pumpkins. In fact, they can not only grow flowers on the balcony, but also plant them sadly on the balcony. This kind of pumpkin is very small, only big in the palm. Flower friends plant it on the balcony. It is also a potted climbing vine on the balcony. It can block the sun in summer. When it comes to pumpkin maturity, let's have a look.

Potted in the balcony "small pumpkin", the fruit is only big, simple planting, annual output of 100!

Mini pumpkin is a kind of ornamental and edible miniature pumpkin, which is easy to grow fruit. There are 4 or 5 fruits per plant, the peel is light yellow, the ring is orange-red, the single fruit weighs 150-200g, and can be harvested 35-40 days after flowering (90 days in the growing period). It is of good quality and resistant to storage. For conservation, mini pumpkins like sufficient light my growing environment, high temperature, cold resistance, afraid of stagnant water, suitable for a variety of neutral, fertile and well-drained soil.

Flower friends have planted a lot on the balcony, and the seed coat of miniature ornamental pumpkin is thicker. Soak the seeds in clean gauze and soak them in warm water of 30 ℃ for 4 hours before sowing. Low temperature in early spring, need to be placed in a 30 ℃ incubator to accelerate germination, pay attention to keep the gauze moist when budding. After 48 hours, the seeds were sown when the buds were about 0.5cm long.

If sowing in spring needs to cover the film on the basin, be careful not to cover it too strictly or it will affect the ventilation of the seedlings. During this period, the higher temperature on the balcony during the day can put the basin on the balcony, and the basin should be moved back indoors at night. If sowing in summer and autumn, there is no need to cover the film, you can put the basin on the indoor shade.

Adult pumpkins on the pot

The root system of ornamental pumpkin planted in the upper pot is well developed, and flowerpots with a diameter above 20cm should be selected to ensure sufficient nutritional area. Add a small amount of river sand to the bottom of the basin, then add an appropriate amount of sesame sauce residue as the base fertilizer, then fill in part of the culture soil, plant the plant, and then fill the rest of the soil, compact and pour water once. During the growing period, the small, medium and large pots should be changed 3 times as the seedlings grow up. Let the basin soil dry thoroughly before changing the basin, then gently pat around the basin wall, and knock it out carefully after loosening. Don't touch the native ball before changing the big basin, so as not to hurt the root.

What is the reason why the leaves of potted pumpkins turn yellow and dry?

Watering too wet can easily cause pumpkin leaves to turn yellow. the main reason is that water dampness causes yellowing symptoms of root rot. it is best to water less at ordinary times, not too wet, watering well after drying, not drying and not watering is beneficial to the normal growth of roots. When watering is too wet, loosening soil with appropriate loosening tools can reduce the discharge of stagnant water in the basin and is beneficial to the normal growth of roots and the appearance of yellow leaves.

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