How to care for newly planted azaleas and how to keep them alive

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1. How to raise

2. Planting method

The maintenance of newly planted rhododendrons requires relatively high fluffy and fertile soil. After it is first planted, it needs to be supplied with sufficient water, but it is advisable not to allow its roots to become waterlogged. In addition, it needs to be placed in a place with relatively diffuse light for maintenance, and direct sunlight is not visible.

1. How to grow

1. Soil: It is best to give it soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 6.5 for planting, and the soil should be fluffy and well breathable. In addition, when planting rhododendrons, it is best to keep the original soil balls at their roots to reduce damage to the plants.

2. Light: newly planted plants should not be exposed directly to be exposed to sunlight, otherwise the new buds of the plant will be sunburned to death. Therefore, we need to do a good job of shading when we plant new plants.

3. Watering: Just after it is planted, water it thoroughly. After the plant growth gradually stabilizes, it is best to water it in the morning or evening. The water for irrigation should be river water, rainwater, or well water.

4. Fertilization: Before planting, on its flowers Apply a certain amount of fertilizer into the pot, but the concentration should not be too high to avoid damaging the plant roots.

2. Methods of planting and survival

1. Planting time: Newly planted plants are usually planted between February and March in spring. Comparison of survival rates high. Because this time period is in the recovery season, it is conducive to vigorous growth of roots.

2. Proper pruning: Before planting, it is advisable to prune off all the messy branches, dead branches and diseased branches of the plant. This reduces the nutrient requirements of the plant and ensures better plant growth.

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