Forcing hyacinths March 8: where to start growing in home conditions

As they say smart people - the best gift - it is made by hand. One of these gifts can be a blooming hyacinth grown at home.

Wife, mother, grandmother, and just loved one female incredibly pleased to receive as a gift a flower, in which the giver enclosed shower.

The process is not very time-consuming if you follow all the rules, then by March 8, you can please the whole blooming garden of hyacinths.

Step by step guide how to grow hyacinth March 8:

1. Need to prepare in advance - to dig up the bulb in the autumn (or more) of hyacinth or buy in the store. Keep it should be in a place protected from light, heat and cold. Optimum temperature 17 C.

2. Hyacinth plant for distillation March 8 should be in advance, usually the process takes 3 to 4 months. So, the best time - the first half of November.

3. Capacity for the flower must be chosen correctly - its amount depends on the number of colors. If you give a few people, it is better to each bulb planted in a separate pot.

If a large number of flowers to please one person - you can plant several bulbs in one container.

4. The height of the pot (or other container) should be about 15 centimeters.

At the bottom of the drainage layer is required to fill, this will avoid water stagnation and decay of the roots.

5. On the drainage is necessary to pour a few centimeters of the earth, then inch layer of sand and tamped soil. After that, well watered.

6. On moist soil is necessary to install a bulb (if more than one in one pot, it should be left between the distance, not very many, but not back to back) and covered with soil to 2/3 of the height of the bulb.

That is, the crown must be open. Watering is then not necessary.

7. Leave a container with hyacinths in this form in a dark place for 2-3 months. The optimal temperature 4-6 ℃. This is the most suitable conditions for the development of the root system of the plant.

8. Periodically check the soil moisture - it is not necessary to dry up, but can not pereuvlazhnyat.

Water when watering should not get on the very bulb. It is important.

9. When the leaves and will reach a height of 5 centimeters, the pot should be rearranged. Now, the temperature should be approximately + 13 ℃. But the colors should still be in the dark about 3-4 weeks.

In this position, the flower has to stand still for about a month. If done correctly, then at this point it will spike height of about 15 centimeters.

Rearrange the pot of hyacinth in a bright place can be when opened leaves and flower stalks becomes clear that he is ready to blossom.

Optimal conditions for flowering hyacinth +20 C, no direct sunlight and remote location from heaters.