Can gourd be potted?
Can gourd be potted?

Gourd can be potted, but it should be noted that the planting time of gourd is generally not later than Grain Rain season. If planted too late, it will lead to abnormal growth. Potted gourd can choose a flowerpot with a diameter of 30 cm, which can ensure that its roots can absorb nutrients, otherwise it will be malnourished and will not bloom.

Potting method of gourd

1, soil preparation

Generally, before planting gourds in flowerpots, you must choose good soil, preferably loose acidic soil. Be careful not to let alkaline soil and hardened soil, otherwise it will lead to poor growth of gourd.

prune

Gourd has many branches, so it should be pruned frequently, but it should also be pruned properly. If you trim too much at a time, its roots may be affected.

water

Gourd likes wet environment very much. If there is enough water, it can flourish, so it needs to be watered once a week for maintenance.

Step 4 apply fertilizer

Generally, some base fertilizer should be applied to the soil of the gourd before planting, and then it should be fertilized regularly after it grows for a period of time. Compound fertilizer can be applied once a month.