Methods and precautions for cultivating safflower bananas

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How to grow red banana

Precautions for cultivating safflower bananas

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To grow red bananas, it is recommended to use acidic soil that is loose, fertile, rich in humus and has good drainage. Usually it should be placed in an environment of 24-30℃ with sufficient scattered light. During the growing season, fertilize once a month and water regularly to help it grow.

How to grow red banana

Cultivation methods of red banana

Light and temperature

Red banana likes a warm environment and requires sufficient light and semi-shade. Not very cold tolerant. During the growth period, red banana needs a suitable temperature, which should be maintained at 24℃-30℃. In summer, it should not exceed 35℃. In winter, if the temperature is not lower than 15℃, it can continue to bloom. However, if the temperature is above 4℃, it is prone to frost damage. . The environment requires sufficient sunlight. In spring and autumn, sufficient sunlight is beneficial to the growth of leaves and flower development. Be careful not to shade for a long time, which will affect flowering. In summer, you need to avoid strong sunlight for a long time, which will burn the leaves and require appropriate shading.

Pot Soil Selection

To cultivate red bananas, you can choose large-diameter clay pots. The soil needs to be loose, fertile, rich in humus and acidic soil with good drainage. Garden soil, peat soil and coarse sand are mixed in a certain proportion.

Watering and fertilizing

During the growing season, red banana requires the pot soil to be kept moist, and watering needs to be more frequent. During drought, it also needs to be sprayed frequently to keep it moist. A certain air humidity, but avoid water accumulation.

The growth of red banana requires sufficient nutrient support and reasonable fertilization. During cultivation, sufficient base fertilizer should be applied, and thereafter, fertilization should be applied once a month during the growth period, with decomposed thin fertilizer and water sufficient. Before the red banana blooms, pay attention to applying some phosphorus and potassium fertilizer to promote flowering.

Precautions for cultivating red banana

< h3>Pruning

The red banana flowers are luxuriant and grow rapidly. Yellow leaves, old leaves and broken leaves need to be pruned during the growth period. After flowering, residual branches should be pruned to facilitate new branches. The germination of new leaves and maintaining ventilation and light transmission allow the plant to grow well.

Repotting

As the red banana grows, it is necessary to repot the red banana to make it grow well. Generally, red bananas are repotted once a year.

Pests and diseases

During the growth process of red bananas, diseases such as anthracnose and leaf blight will appear, as well as pests such as scale insects, whiteflies and banana bracts. harm.

Precautions for cultivating safflower bananas

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