Learning how to vaccinate Mandarin at home
Can you imagine a New Year's Eve without the festive table and fragrant mandarins? Of course not. Doubly pleased when tangerines are grown with their own hands at home. Is it possible? Of course, yes!
Mandarin tree grow on the windowsill - is simple enough. But in order that it pleased not only for its spectacular ornamental species, but also brings a juicy and delicious fruit, it requires little effort.
Get a good harvest without vaccinations, unfortunately unlikely to succeed.
Basic requirements for the procedure of grafting exotic citrus fruit at home:
1. Mandarin should inculcate in April - May, during the period of intensive growth of plants;
2. as the scion should be taken of the mature fruiting stem tangerine;
3. as a rootstock plant should be used not less than two years;
4. tools used must be clean;
5. the procedure should be carried out quickly, as the injured plant tissue rapidly oxidized and graft survival rate is reduced to a minimum.
Get vaccinated at home in two ways:
1. in the cleft;
2. the cortex (the easiest)
grafting procedure splitting
· Thoroughly clean the stem of young plants at a distance of 6-7 cm from the ground;
· A special knife to make a cut Tshape 2cm. in length, 1 cm. wide, taking care not to touch the wood;
· Place the stock in the hole, cover it with bark grafting plants;
· Lubricate vaccinations garden pitch and carefully wrap tape a special garden.
The procedure for grafting into the cortex
· Cut the young plants a branch and make an incision in the middle;
· On the scion make cuts in the form of a wedge;
· In an incision to place the graft so that the cambium layers touching;
· Graft garden wrap tape;
· Grafted plant is placed in a greenhouse and airing daily.
If vaccination is carried out correctly, then a few weeks later stalks turn yellow, indicating that the favorable developments.
Bandage, and then completely removed. In compliance with all the recommendations and rules of procedure of grafting plants it does not take much time.
For grafted plants need special care in compliance with the temperature and humidity level.
Under favorable conditions, after 2-4 years after inoculation, plant owners will appreciate the first-fruits, which will be a nice gift for the New Year table.