How to breed black persimmon and what you need to pay attention to

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2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

Flower pot: When planting black persimmon, choose a flower pot with good water absorption and strong air permeability, which can promote root breathing and effectively prevent rot. Soil: It is suitable for growing in fertile soil with strong air permeability. The planting effect is better after mixing nutrient soil and leaf humus soil. Moisture: Water a small amount regularly in spring, autumn and winter to keep the soil moist. In summer, you can water more appropriately. Nutrients: Apply more phosphorus fertilizer during the growth period and some potassium fertilizer later.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Flowerpot: Black persimmon is mostly used in bonsai making, so it is most suitable to choose a flowerpot with strong air permeability and good water absorption capacity. General pottery pots, mud pots, stone pots, and porcelain pots can be used for planting, among which purple clay pots are the most popular.

2. Substrate: Black persimmon can also grow in poorer soil. If conditions permit, you can choose soil with strong air permeability and good fertility. You can mix leaf humus soil and nutrient soil. Planting.

3. Moisture: Black persimmon likes to grow in a humid environment Medium, you can water a small amount every 2-3 days to keep the flower soil in a slightly moist state. When the weather is hot in summer, you can increase the amount and frequency of water appropriately. You can also use a watering can to spray a small amount of water around to cool down and replenish moisture for the leaves.

4. Nutrients: Apply more nitrogen fertilizer when new branches grow in spring to promote healthy growth of branches. You can apply more phosphorus fertilizer during the growing period, and then sprinkle plant ash at regular intervals.

2. Breeding skills

1 . Sowing: The persimmon fruits will mature in autumn. After picking the ripe fruits, take out the seeds and dry them in the sun. Try to dry in a ventilated place to prevent seeds from rotting. In the following spring, prepare fertile and moist soil and plant it.

2. Cutting: It is mainly carried out every spring or summer. Prepare fertile and moist soil before cutting. Cut the branches from the mother plant and insert them directly into the soil.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 . Angular spot disease: If the fruit softens or falls prematurely, it may be diseased. July to August every year is the outbreak period of angular leaf spot, and before that, May to June is roughly its incubation period. You can spray 75% of chlorothalonil 1,000 times on the back of the leaves to prevent and control it.

2. Peach borer: The peach borer makes a cocoon and overwinters every year, making a living by eating fruits. There is a big outbreak in August and September every year. In the early stage of the outbreak, trichlorfon can be mixed with water and sprayed.

IV. Other questions

1 . Is it poisonous? The fruit is poisonous. The shape of the fruit is similar to ordinary edible persimmons. It may cause accidental ingestion and should be kept away as much as possible. Pay special attention when taking children to watch to avoid unnecessary trouble.

2. Flowering period: Every spring is the flowering season of persimmon. When it blooms, the flowers have a charming fragrance. Most of the flowers are white and highly ornamental.

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