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How to plant spring sword

Skyler White
2020-07-22 08:32:30
Spring sword is a variety of orchids, also known as spring Gladioluss, but as a variety of orchids, it has far more colors than traditional orchids, from the most common white orchids to the silver white and fish belly white, and in addition to green and yellow, spring sword is deeply loved by many people because of its bright, graceful, charming and simple colors. Love has become the first choice for many people to decorate potted plants. Next, we will introduce the planting methods and precautions of spring sword.

The choice of soil and flowerpot

1. flower pots

If you want to plant successfully, you can't do without proper flowerpots and substrates, especially when you plant delicate plants like spring sword. The selection of flowerpots should be based on the size of spring sword seedlings. The preferred flowerpot is a plastic basin. If there is no plastic basin, you can consider using peat basin and porcelain basin. After choosing a suitable flowerpot, you will generally choose to use some bricks at the bottom of the flowerpot to pad the flowerpot high, which will be conducive to the ventilation of the soil, and also conducive to the respiration of the plant roots after planting.

2. soil

The choice of soil to pay attention to the degree of fertilizer and hardness control, the degree of fertilizer can not be too high, the soil can not have the situation of hardening, the first choice is relatively loose soil.

How to carry out planting operation

1. cleaning

Spring sword needs to wash the roots and leaves with clear water before cultivation, and remove some broken roots and some diseased roots and leaves, leaving only healthy roots and leaves. After treatment, the roots are soaked with potassium permanganate and water, and the treatment time is controlled at about a quarter of an hour.

2. transplant

When planting in the pot, the roots of spring sword should be evenly distributed in the pot first. Remember not to touch the wall of the pot, which will affect the normal growth of the roots. First fix the seedlings of spring sword with your hands, lift them up a little, then add soil and a little matrix to the pot with your other hand. After filling, pat the soil around the stem with your hands. Finally, water for the first time. Pay attention to pour the soil through until you see water flowing out of the lower part of the flowerpot.

beautiful spring sword

3. How to maintain after planting

After planting, it is necessary to avoid that Chunjian is directly under the direct sunlight, and the light is moderate. You can choose to have sunshine in the morning or several hours in the evening every day. Secondly, the spring sword planted in that year should not be over fertilized. In the second year, a little nitrogen fertilizer can be applied to help the seedlings grow healthily.

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