What is the best age to buy grape seedlings and how to plant them?

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1. The best in several years

2. How to plant

When buying grape seedlings for planting at home, you can buy either annual seedlings or biennial seedlings. It is best to buy seedlings that are more than one year old and less than two years old. These seedlings will go through two flower bud differentiation periods and reach the third year. It is easier to bear fruit, takes root faster, and can facilitate pruning and shaping. It is not recommended to buy grape seedlings that are older. They will be difficult to take root after planting and will produce fewer fruits. Therefore, when buying grape seedlings, it is best to choose ones that are young and have not yet formed.

One or several years old is best

You can buy grape seedlings for planting at home. Generally speaking, you can buy either annual seedlings or biennial seedlings. It is best to plant seedlings that are more than two years old and less than two years old. They can go through two flower bud differentiation periods and are more likely to bear fruit in the third year. If the grape seedlings are older, it will be difficult for them to take root and survive after planting, and the number of fruits will be smaller. Therefore, when buying grape seedlings, it is best to choose young ones that are not yet mature.

2. How to plant

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1. Planting time: It is best to plant grape seedlings in autumn. There is just a period of time to slow down the seedlings, and they will begin to grow vigorously in spring.

2. Prepare the soil: Grape seedlings must choose suitable soil before planting. Although they do not have high soil requirements, they grow better in fertile and loose sandy soil.

3. Digging holes and pruning: dig out larger holes in the soil. For a large pit, put organic fertilizer and urea as base fertilizer at the bottom of the pit, and then cover it with a layer of soil. Prune the root system of the grape seedlings, remove dead and rotten roots, and leave healthy and developed root systems. After disinfection, plant them into the pit, fill it with soil and compact it, and then water it thoroughly.

4. Maintenance and management: After planting, cover with soil to keep warm, water regularly and appropriately to keep it moist, maintain sufficient sunlight, and pay attention to pruning before spring.

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