A good substrate is the first step to raise the plum so as to help it bloom. When peat is mixed with perlite, a little vermiculite and cinder can be added. This kind of basin soil has good drainage performance, but also can keep water, which is conducive to its breathing. At the same time, sufficient nutrients can also make it grow better, which is very helpful for its flowering.
As a fleshy, the plum can't stand strong sunlight. But it's not good to see light completely, which is easy to lead to its ineffectiveness. Summer needs to be put in the semi - shade environment, other seasons to extend the light as much as possible, so that it is conducive to flowering.
There is enough water in the stem of Humulus mume, so it's not suitable to water more at ordinary times, otherwise it's not good for its growth. Summer is its growth period, so we should strictly control the amount of water, and wait for the soil to dry out before pouring. Winter dormancy period, should not be watered.
The flowering period of Hutou plum is in spring and summer, and the temperature must be strictly controlled at this time. When the temperature is higher than 0 ℃, it should be placed outdoors. Receive sufficient light at this time, but do not rush to water. Wait until the buds grow on the branches, and grow to the size of soybean seeds, then you can water them. Proper watering ensures that the branches are fuller and the buds will continue to grow. When the flower bud is bigger, less water in time can make it bloom.