• 2023-01-16

orange cultivation

Orange culture method

1. Soil

Orange tree is evergreen arbor plants, can be potted cultivation, strong adaptability, do not pick the soil. Orange trees love acid soil. To grow orange trees, use loose, breathable, well-drained, rich, sandy loam soil. During the curing period, orange trees can be watered regularly with ferrous sulfate solution, which can avoid soil alkalinity.

2. Lighting

Orange trees love temperature and are suitable for growing in warm, humid and well-ventilated climates. Orange trees love high temperatures, and the temperature suitable for their growth is between 12 and 37 degrees. Orange trees are light - loving plants, during the growth of high demand for light. In the spring and autumn, it can be moved to a sunny location outside, but it needs shading in the summer.

3. Moisture

Orange trees love moisture and are not tolerant of waterlogging. They need proper watering during growth and keep the soil moist. During the summer high temperature, evaporation is larger, need to increase the amount of watering, but also to the orange tree stems, leaves and flower POTS around the water, to cool down. During the winter, when the climate is colder, orange trees need to control water after dormancy.

4. Fertilizer

Orange trees have a high demand for fertilizer and need to apply an appropriate amount of nitrogen fertilizer during growth, which can promote the growth of branches and leaves. Before flowering and fruit, it is necessary to apply thin fertilizer frequently. Phosphorus and potassium fertilizer is the main fertilizer, which can promote the growth of flowers and fruits. Maintenance period, every 20 days to orange tree spray 1 times, can prevent pests and diseases.