Breeding methods and precautions for Red Prince Weigela

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

Temperature: Red Prince Weigela likes warmth and grows better in an environment between 15-28℃. Light: It likes sunlight, so it should receive sufficient scattered light during maintenance. Watering: It prefers moisture, so water it in time during maintenance to keep its soil moist. In winter, the water can be appropriately controlled or stopped. Fertilization: Fertilization is required once a month during the growing season. Top dressing is required before winter, and no fertilization is required in winter.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: Red Prince weigela grows better in warm places, the specific range is between 15 and 28 degrees. It is a very cold-tolerant plant, so it is also distributed in more northern areas. However, its high temperature resistance is not very good. When breeding, be careful not to exceed 35 degrees.

2. Lighting: Red Prince's ribbon likes light, but it is best to block the light that is too strong. Generally speaking, except for summer, there is no need to shade in other seasons. Good astigmatism is of great help to its growth.

3. Watering: Red Prince Weigela prefers moisture. , but it is afraid of very waterlogged environment. Can be adjusted according to the season. Generally speaking, it is once a week in spring and autumn. This interval can be shortened in summer. Before winter, you can water it once, and then you don’t need to water it all winter.

4. Fertilization: It does not require much fertilizer. Generally speaking, during the growth stage, it can be once a month. In addition, you need to apply fertilizer once before winter, and there is no need to apply it in the following winter.

2. Breeding skills

1 , Propagation: Seeding method is a relatively common method, which is more suitable for large-area propagation. Its seeds are relatively small and not easy to collect, so they can be harvested in advance and in time. After drying, it can be stored. In the spring of the second year, they can be sown. You can first mix the seeds with fine sand and then sow them together in the selected location. In addition, if it is used as a potted plant, it can be sown directly into the flower pot.

2. Pruning: Before germination in spring, a concentrated pruning process is required, mainly to cut off some dry branches. After this pruning, some fertilizer must be added appropriately.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 , Disease: The main disease is called "branch blight", and the damaged part can be seen from its name that it is the branches. Carbendazim can be used to control it, and infected branches should be cut off in time.

2. Insect pests: There are still many types, such as "Gypsy Moth", "Brown Sky Caterpillar", etc. Larvae are particularly harmful and require timely spraying and control.

4. Other questions

1 , Toxicity: It is non-toxic and harmless.

2. Can it be raised at home: Yes. It is ornamental and has a relatively long flowering period.

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