When to plant hyacinths

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1. Planting time

2. Planting methods

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Hyacinths are usually planted around October and bloom from March to April of the following year. Its planting methods are divided into soil culture and hydroponics. The soil culture requires the application of base fertilizer in October, covering with thin soil after planting, and topdressing before and after germination and flowering. The hydroponics method is relatively simple, and the bulbs need to be planted around October. Place it in a glass bottle filled with water and change the water every 3-4 days.

1. Planting time

1. Planting time

The flowering period of hyacinth is generally in early spring from March to April, so the planting time is around October in autumn. Before sowing, the bulbs can be stored in a low-temperature environment in summer. January-February. Hyacinths are usually planted in divided bulbs, because sowing and propagation are not developed in China and they generally rely on imported bulbs.

2. Planting methods

1. Soil culture method: Around October, apply basal fertilizer at the bottom of the soil, and the distance between the various balls is about 10m. After planting, cover with thin soil, about 12-15cm thick. Topdress once before budding and flowering. After flowering, cut off the flowers and leaves, dig out the flower bulbs, and store them in a dry place in the shade.

2. Hydroponics: Use bottle-shaped A funnel-shaped glass bottle on which the heel of the ball is placed. Fill a bottle with water from October to November every year, and place a bulb that is suitable for the mouth of the bottle. Be careful not to let the lower part of the bulb touch the water. In the early stage of planting, place it in a cool place. After one month, the bulb will take root. At this time, you can place the whole plant in a sunny place. Be sure to change the water every 3-4 days.

2. Planting methods

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