Can pine needle soil be used to grow large-leaf crabapples? Which one is better than leaf mold soil?

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1. Whether it can be raised

2. Which one is better, humus soil?

Pine needle soil can support large-leaf crabapples and can be added in small amounts when mixing soil. This kind of soil is relatively breathable, and proper use can increase the breathability of the soil. It is very afraid of waterlogging, and the soil should not be too sticky. Compared with pine needle soil and leaf mold soil, leaf mold soil is better because it not only has high air permeability but also contains nutrients. However, both types of soil will contain germs or insect eggs and must be disinfected before use.

1. Whether it can be grown

Pine needle soil can grow large-leaf crabapples, but you should not use too much. Pine needle soil is better for growing flowers because the soil is very loose and has good air permeability, making it easier to use than ordinary soil. It can effectively avoid root rot caused by water accumulation. Big-leaf crabapple is very afraid of waterlogging, and the cultivation soil should not be too sticky. Therefore, it is better to add some pine needle soil to the prepared soil to enhance its breathability and drainage.

2. Which one is better, leaf rot soil or humus soil?

Compared with pine needle soil and leaf humus soil, leaf humus soil is better because it not only has high air permeability, but also contains a certain amount of humus, while pine needle soil does not contain substances that are conducive to plant growth. You can combine the two and the effect of growing flowers is also very good.

However, these two soils have the same shortcomings , that is, there will be insect eggs, germs, etc. in the soil, and sterilization and disinfection must be done before cultivating plants. If you are worried about trouble, you can place it in the sun, otherwise the plant will be easily attacked by diseases and insect pests, and a lot of weeds will easily grow.

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