How to fertilize marigolds

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How to grow marigolds

How to fertilize marigolds

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Marigold is usually one of the flowers used in garden landscape design. When the golden marigold flowers are in full bloom, their golden color is very eye-catching. Although marigold does not have high soil requirements, fertile land can make it thrive. How to fertilize marigold? Let’s learn about it today.

How to grow marigolds

How to grow marigolds

Marigolds are usually sown in spring. Three seedlings are placed in each flower pot, and organic fertilizer is spread in the pot as base fertilizer. Watering must be sufficient during the growth period. It can be placed in a sunny place in about 7 days. Apply liquid organic fertilizer or compound fertilizer every half a month during the growth period. There is no need to continue fertilizing until the flowering period. Just ensure that the soil is moist and breathable.

How to fertilize marigold

< h3>Seedling stage

When fertilizing, attention should be paid to the ratio of organic fertilizers and inorganic compound fertilizers. You cannot apply only one type of fertilizer. Uneven application can easily lead to fertilizer loss in the middle and later stages. Combine organic fertilizers with inorganic fertilizers to increase the total amount of phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen fertilizers, but pay attention to the timing of nitrogen fertilizer application. Basal fertilizer in the seedling stage should be applied deeply. Choose soil with good drainage and ventilation, deep and loose soil, and no need to apply fertilizer later. During the growth period, use less fertilizer and more frequent fertilization to meet growth needs.

Blooming period

Wanshou Additional fertilization can be carried out when chrysanthemums are in full bloom, and the best time to spray is around seven o'clock in the evening. For planting marigolds in a large area, rake the soil layer about 20cm to make the surface soil not only finely broken but also soft and waxy, keeping the field surface flat, apply a certain amount of organic fertilizer per acre, and cover and rake the fertilizer as base fertilizer.

The above are the main methods of fertilizing when growing marigolds in pots or large areas. How much have you learned? Try it now.

How to fertilize marigolds

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