Abstract:Growing plants at home can not only beautify the environment, but also purify the air and bring a peaceful mood. In recent years, potted passion fruit has become more and more popular. So, how do you successfully grow passion fruit at home? This article will give you a detailed introduction to the cultivation methods and precautions of potted passion fruit, so as to help you easily become a potted passion fruit expert.
1. What are the benefits of keeping plants at home? Growing plants at home has many benefits. First, green plants are able to absorb carbon dioxide from the air and release oxygen, which can help improve indoor air quality. Secondly, the transpiration of plants can increase the humidity of the air and alleviate the discomfort caused by the dry environment. In addition, ornamental plants can also relieve stress, cultivate sentiment, and add a sense of nature and tranquility to life.
2. Cultivation method of potted passion fruit.
Choosing the right potting soil passion fruit prefers well-drained, fertile soil. In pot culture, you can choose to mix humus, garden soil and river sand according to the ratio of 2:2:1, and add an appropriate amount of well-decomposed organic fertilizer as base fertilizer. Maintain proper light Passion fruit loves the sun, but can also tolerate semi-shade. In spring and autumn, it can be placed outdoors in a sunny place; When the temperature is high in summer, it is necessary to properly shade and avoid scorching sun exposure; In winter, move indoors to ensure adequate sunlight. Reasonable watering passion fruit needs to keep the potting soil moist during the growth process, but it should not be too wet. When watering, the principle of "seeing dry and wet" should be followed, and the watering frequency should be adjusted according to the season and weather. Watering every 2-3 days in spring and autumn; In summer, when it is hot, water once a day and spray water frequently on the foliage to increase air humidity; In winter, reduce the frequency of watering. Passion fruit grows quickly and requires adequate nutrients when fertilized at the right time. During the growth period, thin liquid fertilizer is applied every 10-15 days, mainly with nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer, supplemented by trace element fertilizer. Pay attention to avoid burning roots with thick fertilizer, and follow the principle of "thin fertilizer and diligent application". Regular pruning of potted passion fruit requires regular pruning to keep the plant aesthetically pleasing and airy and light-seeking. During the growth period, cut off the long branches, over-dense branches and diseased branches in time to promote the growth of side branches. At the same time, by topping and controlling the apical advantage, the plant is more plump and compact.
3. Precautions.
To avoid stagnant water, passion fruit is afraid of waterlogging, and ensure that the drainage holes are unblocked when pot cultivation to prevent water accumulation in the pot. Long-term water accumulation can easily lead to root rot and affect plant growth. Pest Control Passion fruit can be attacked by pests and diseases during the growth process. Common diseases include leaf spot, anthracnose, etc., which can be regularly sprayed with fungicides such as Bordeaux liquid for prevention and control. For pests such as aphids and red spiders, insecticides such as imidacloprid can be used to spray them. Note that repottingAs passion fruit grows, the original potting soil may not be able to meet its needs. In general, repot once a year in the spring, replace the potting soil with new potting soil, and prune the root system to promote healthy plant growth.
Fourth, a little knowledge of raising potted plants every dayIn the process of cultivating potted passion fruit, mastering some small knowledge can help you take better care of them. For example, learn about the growth habits of passion fruit, learn to observe the leaves to judge the health of the plant, and master the skills of cuttings propagation. Through continuous learning and practice, you will gradually become a master of potted passion fruit farming.
Summary: Potted passion fruit cultivation is not difficult, as long as you master the appropriate breeding methods and precautions, you can successfully grow delicious passion fruit at home. Through the introduction of this article, I believe you have a deeper understanding of the cultivation of potted passion fruit. Let's take action to make your home life more green and fruity!