Maintenance of potted holly

Soil

Holly, like warm climate, have a certain degree of cold resistance, like moist semi-shade and fertile soil, but can also grow well in general soil, environmental requirements are not strict. The planted Dongqing seedlings can grow naturally after being watered once, according to the situation, they can be watered once every half a month, and measures such as soil accumulation and cold prevention can be taken in cold places in winter.

Pruning

Holly sprouts many times a year and is very resistant to pruning. In summer, plastic surgery should be done once or twice, and in autumn, flat pruning or pruning into different shapes can be carried out according to the needs, and the branches should be thinned appropriately, and a certain crown shape can be maintained.

Light

When the light is particularly strong, be sure to pull the sunshade net to avoid strong light and high temperature affecting the growth of seedlings. Close the sunshade net when the light is weak. However, it should be noted that the sunshade net should bring the plant a comfortable environment.

Weed

Weeding at the seedling stage has two parts, one is manual weeding, but be more careful so as not to hurt the roots of holly, and the other is drug weeding, which can be sprayed directly on the floor cloth after the herbicide is mixed into 500 times dilute solution.

Fertilizer

The growth of holly in the seedling stage does not need to add too much fertilizer, only an appropriate amount of foliar fertilizer, water-soluble flower fertilizer can also be selected, mixed with water at the ratio of 5 to 2000, and sprayed. The best time is from 4: 00 p.m. to 6: 00 p.m., the amount of water should be properly sprayed to the leaves, once every half a month.

Insect pest

The insect pest of holly mainly comes from aphids, for aphids, prevention is important, you can use 800x dilute liquid to get rid of insects, the best time is from 8am to 10:00 or after 4pm, the dosage should also be moderate, in other cases, spray once every 5 days.

Cutting Propagation of potted Holly

Holly is mainly propagated by cuttings. Cutting propagation is simple and easy to work, rooting quickly, and the survival rate is also high, so it is widely used in production.

Seedbed selection

The nursery bed of cutting should choose the place with high terrain, deep soil layer, loose soil and good drainage and irrigation.

Cuttings selection

The cuttage of holly can be carried out all the year round, and the best time is late spring and early summer and early summer and early autumn. Choosing the best branches is the easiest to survive!

Cuttage

It is appropriate to be shallow rather than deep, it is best for the mother plant to be buried in 1 cm, and the leaves of cuttings should not be too many, so as to avoid nutrient loss and should not be completely cut off.

Transplant

After two to three months of cutting, the new roots grow to 1 to 2CM, then they can be transplanted into nutrition bags, and when the seedlings grow to 26 to 30 CM, they can be planted.

These are the conservation methods of potted holly. I hope I can help you. Thank you for your reading.

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