Landed seedlings petunias in the flower bed. What to put in the hole of fertilizer
It is time for me to plant petunias in the open ground. This is a wonderful perennial plant that is in the middle zone of our country are grown as an annual. Still look beautiful plants in pots and planters, especially ampelnye varieties.
When to plant petunias in flower bed
Petunias in the middle zone can be planted in the exhaust gas after freezing (May 10). This undemanding plant which is resistant to adverse environmental conditions. The soil should already be warmed up to 16 degrees.
The best time for planting - it is morning or evening, and cloudy day. If a few days after the landing was sunny, the first time (5-6 days) petunia have pritenyat.
Place for petunias
If you decide to plant petunias in the open ground, on a bed, you should choose a well-lit place, protected from the winds. Ideal - near the berry bushes. Effectively will look these plants in combination with other flowering plants like marigolds, wallflowers. Petunia is often planted next to the hyacinths, irises and tulips on the edges of flower beds. But will grow well in partial shade and petunia near the hosts.
Prepare for landing
Before planting, you need to throw the container with water to the land is not scattered at the recess of the cup, a clod of earth remained holistic and less damaged roots.
Further it is necessary to dig wells flowerbed size cups, usually the depth of pits is approximately 10-12 cm. The distance between the plants should be at least 25-30 cm.
It can be planted in a hole 2 plants for a lush flowering.
What to put in the hole, fertilizing
Petunia will delight you lush and spectacular blooms in if you plant it in fertile and nourishing the soil. The holes need to add a handful of organic matter either humus or compost, or peat. Also, in each hole, you can add 1-2 tbsp. ash that stimulate flowering.
After 2 weeks, plants are fed with a complex fertilizer with trace elements and sprayed with a boric acid.
Further fertilizing every two weeks.
Landing
The prepared wells should be poured in 0.5 liters of water.
Once water is absorbed, it is possible to pull out the cup petunia seedlings. To do this, press the stalk between two fingers, and gently turn the container with the ground.
Gently shaking the cup, pull out the plant with a lump of earth.
At the depth of the cup (can be a little lower by 0.5-1 cm) planted petunias sprinkle the ground, gently squeeze the sides with palms ground.
You can not water a plant, as introduced in the plant to the soil moisture is sufficient.
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