1. Seed selection and management: Passion fruit is also called egg fruit. It is named because the fruit shape is similar to an egg. It is rich in nutrients and is not only edible. Other plants also have high ornamental value. But what is the best way to grow passion fruit? First, we soak the seeds in warm water for 1 to 2 days, and then place them in a ventilated and sunny environment to dry.
2. Preparing the soil: Passion fruit has very high requirements for soil. Because the roots are highly active in the soil, it is best to choose fertile soil with good looseness and strong drainage. You can choose compost at home. Mix leaf soil, peat soil, forest soil, and coarse sand in a ratio of 4:2:1:2, and then pour an appropriate amount of thin organic fertilizer liquid.
3. Planting and sowing: Put the passion fruit seeds into the prepared soil, compact it gently with your hands, cover it with a thin layer of soil, keep the distance at about 20cm, and then apply it in time Apply an appropriate amount of soil fertilizer solution, and then cover it with fine soil such as wood bran, pour enough water, and preferably increase air circulation.
4. Seedling management: During the emergence period of passion fruit, watering should be carried out according to the situation, and weeds on the pot soil should be removed in time, and pests and diseases should be prevented. Wait until the seedlings are planted. Transplant and plant when there are 2 to 3 leaves. After planting, water the soil enough to keep the pot soil moist.
5. Planting management: Because passion fruit likes to grow in a humid environment, it is best to water it every 1 to 2 days. It is not advisable to water too much. During the fruit-bearing period, the frequency of watering can be appropriately increased. Fertilization after planting and before the growth period is mainly nitrogen fertilizer. After the growth period, compound fertilizer solution can be applied once a month.
6. Pruning and pruning: After the passion fruit is planted, it is best to prune and prune during the growth period. Cut off the base of the terminal bud in time, and then retain 1 to 2 lateral vines. Also, Prune off thick branches and dead branches in a timely manner, and prune weak branches lightly to keep the growth of the plant balanced. Just be prepared for frost protection in winter.