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Cultivation methods and precautions of Maca

Jesse Pinkman
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Watering: ice velvet palm stand drought, to create a slightly drier environment conservation, frequent water easy to die. Illumination: Spring and autumn sunshine is the most suitable for its growth, in the summer as long as it is not directly on the line, the other time to see enough light. Pot soil: may purchase the loose performance good much meat special-purpose soil, also may use the peat soil, the perlite, the vermiculite mix preparation. Temperature: It likes to be warm, and the temperature should not fall below minus 3 degrees Celsius in winter.

1. Soil

Slightly acidic sandy loam soil is suitable for planting Maca, when choosing soil, we should choose loose soil and good water, this type of soil is very helpful to the growth of Maca.

2. Water

After planting, it should be irrigated in the morning on sunny days, and the amount of water should be appropriate, not too much, so as to avoid high temperature watering and water storage.We should also pay close attention to the weather conditions and stop watering before it rains, so as not to affect the normal growth of plants.

3. Nutrients

When applying fertilizer, the amount and frequency of fertilizer application can be determined according to the situation of the seedlings, and the decomposed farmyard manure is the best choice.Usually, about three times of fertilization is good, the amount of fertilization each time is not much, the best amount of less frequent application.Proper loosening of soil and weeding during maintenance can also promote the absorption of Maca nutrients.

4. Temperature

Maca has a special demand for temperature, and likes to grow in an environment with a large temperature difference between day and night, the greater the temperature difference, the more favorable for its growth.The temperature difference between day and night should be well controlled during the maintenance period.

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