The growth power of the Nanking cherry tree is very strong. Naturally, it is not very picky about the soil. No matter it is light clay, loam or plain sand, it can grow normally. But if it grows best, it should choose sand or loam.
In addition to the above-mentioned soil conditions, the planting area should also have good lighting conditions. Once the lighting is insufficient, the leaves of the red leaf Nanking cherry will show a greenish color, without any aesthetic feeling.
Red leaf dwarf Nanking cherry can grow well in the humid environment, but it is not easy to be too wet, which requires that the terrain of the planting land should not be depression, nor too convex, so planting in the lawn is the best.
Red leaf dwarf Nanking cherry likes to fertilize it more, of course, this is also a certain amount of more. If it is a newly planted seedling, it should be fertilized properly in the early spring and early summer of the growing period, besides fertilization. Lack of fertilizer, it will affect the growth of Nanking cherry.
Red leaf dwarf Nanking cherry is not a fragile plant, so if you live through winter, you only need to paint the trunk white. For seedlings, the first year should use the method of root cultivation plus tree trunks around the grass for winter management, and the second year can use the method of tree trunks painted white.
Red leaf dwarf Nanking cherry is easy to be damaged by all kinds of diseases and insect pests when it is cultivated, so every winter when the trunk is painted white, it will clean the eggs and cocoons, and spray some fungicides in early spring.
Pruning is mainly aimed at disease and insect branches, dead branches, Cross branches, bore branches and over dense branches. After pruning, it can better ventilate and transmit light, which is conducive to the growth of purple leaf dwarf Nanking cherry.
