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A bunch of red sowing methods

Marie Schrader
2020-08-12 08:32:01
A string of red flowers, also known as explosive battle red and ivory red, are the most commonly cultivated herbaceous flowers in Chinese cities and gardens. Everyone should know that a bunch of red can be self sown and propagated, so Xiaobian will introduce some different specific sowing methods to you today.

A string of red seed introduction:

Each gram of a bunch of red seeds is about 220-300, which can be sown in spring, summer, autumn and winter. It's suitable to use loose artificial medium for sowing. It's box sowing and box sowing. If possible, it can also use hole plate to raise seedlings. It can sprout about 5-10 days after sowing.

Seedling Cultivation of Salvia splendens

A string of red sowing method stages

First stage

About 4-5 days after sowing, a bunch of red sprouts. When sprouting, it is necessary to keep the humidity of the medium well. It is recommended to cover the medium with a thick layer of vermiculite after sowing. The sunshine is conducive to the germination of a bunch of red, so at the beginning of sowing, a bunch of red should be exposed to the sun more often.

Seedling Cultivation of Salvia splendens

The second stage

Wait until a bunch of red main roots grow to about 1-2cm, grow leaves, then start to apply fertilizer, preferably water-soluble fertilizer

Seedling Cultivation of Salvia splendens

Stage three

In this stage, a string of red has entered the rapid growth period, at this time every 5 - 10 days to apply fertilizer, can be appropriate to control the medium water

Stage four

At this stage, the root system has basically formed. There are three pairs of true leaves. Properly control the water content, strengthen the ventilation, and prevent a bunch of red plants from growing in vain.

A string of red transplants

Transplantation of Salvia splendens

If we adopt the method of cultivating seedlings with the disc, we can transplant them into the basin when we grow 2-3 pairs of true leaves. If we adopt other methods, it's better to transplant the seedlings with the disc once and then into the basin when we grow 1-2 pairs of true leaves

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