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Cultivation method of hops

Saul Goodman
2020-08-24 14:21:04
Hops, as we usually call yeast, hops, whose inflorescence is one of the main raw materials for brewing beer and medicine, let's learn how to cultivate hops.

Hops need to grow

Illumination

Hops especially like light. It's a plant with long sunshine. It takes about 1700-2600 hours of sunshine in the whole year. Please let it take more sunbathing.

Temperature

The temperature should not be too high, 14 ℃ - 25 ℃ is OK, because hops are more inclined to cold and cool environment, cold and hot resistant.

Soil

For this point, hops is still very large, the soil requirements are not very strict, but the best choice is deep soil, fertile loose, good permeability, neutral or slightly alkaline soil

Hops Picture

Key points of hops planting

Fertilization

Hops need a large amount of fertilizer, can be combined with watering or irrigation for fertilization, nitrogen fertilizer at seedling stage, Hefei at flowering stage, organic fertilizer before overwintering

Watering

Hops still like the nourishment of water, we must remember to water more during the growth period, not lack of water, the same before overwintering, in addition, we must ensure sufficient water during the flowering period, otherwise it is easy to affect its growth and yield. By the way, hops don't need to be watered before they take off the pot.

Hops Picture

Basin soil

When replacing the basin soil, first pat the surrounding area of the basin with your hand, then hold the hops with one hand, extend the other hand into the drainage hole and buckle it, and leave the basin with soil and roots. At this time, you can use a bamboo stick to remove half of the old soil and trim the old roots. In the bottom of the basin pad some pieces of broken basin is conducive to drainage Oh, then you can plant the plant, and then cover the new soil on it, compaction will be good

Pruning

Cut off the dead branches, disease and insect branches, slender branches, dense branches, parallel branches, etc. of hops, so as to ensure the beautiful posture of hops, as well as ventilation and light transmission to make them grow better.

Breeding

The propagation methods of hops include seed propagation, underground stem cutting, green branch cutting, bud loading, etc. seed propagation is not recommended, underground stem cutting is simple and easy, and the survival rate of green branch cutting is the highest.

Picture hops

How to breed hops here, I hope to help you.

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