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How to apply fertilizer to Rubber fig

Jesse Pinkman
2020-05-13 09:07:34
Summer is the growth peak season of Rubber fig. At this time, there is a large demand for water and fertilizer. It is enough to use the fertilizer of cake fertilizer once every two weeks. In spring and autumn, fertilization can be done once every three weeks, and in winter, fertilization should be reduced or stopped. In addition, in the early spring, it is very important to change basin and soil to supplement the base fertilizer.

Growth habits

Rubber figs grow in a warm, sunny place, which can make it normal for light, can promote the transpiration of water. Spring and autumn two seasons, the weather is warm, the intensity of sunlight is just good, at this time it is the best to put it under the sun to grow, in winter, to ensure its normal temperature demand, at this time, the lack of light, Rubber fig can still grow indoors in the place of lack of light.

How to fertilize

Summer growth period

The growth of Rubber fig is very vigorous, so it is the time when Rubber fig grow rapidly in midsummer. At this time, the demand for water and nutrients will increase. Therefore, we need to increase the frequency of fertilization, use rotten cake to soak into water, and then mix the liquid fertilizer with phosphorus and potassium elements to apply. Fertilization is generally conducted every three weeks in spring and autumn, and can be shortened in summer. Once every two weeks. Fertilization with water together, so that the growth of Rubber fig more healthy and powerful.

Early spring budding

The Rubber fig pours out the soil in the flowerpot to replace it at the beginning of spring every year, so as to ensure the nutrient composition of the base fertilizer in the flowerpot. At this time, the root system can be pruned, and then a new soil can be selected for potting. If the Rubber fig is relatively large, choose a larger flowerpot at this time, which is conducive to normal growth. If you want the potted Rubber fig to grow Fuller, you can pick the heart to interfere with the growth of its seedlings, and control its height to about 70 cm, which will make the planted Rubber fig more beautiful.

Early Spring Germination

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