Selection and production of purple leaf plum
First of all, it is necessary to choose healthy purple leaf plum seedlings, and it is best to choose seedlings with complete roots. When buying seedlings, we also need to pay attention to the growing environment of seedlings and the requirements for soil in order to provide a suitable environment in the subsequent planting process.
Preparation of soil and containers
Purple plum likes moist, fertile and well-drained soil, so sandy loam or loose soil is usually recommended. Before planting, we need to put the soil into a container and add appropriate organic fertilizer to make the soil more fertile and nutritious.
Planting and watering
Transplanting the selected plum seedlings into the soil and containers prepared in advance. When planting, we need to ensure the integrity of the root system and pat the soil gently to provide good support and moisture. After the planting is completed, we need to water it fully, and water it in time in the subsequent daily maintenance to keep the soil moist.
Maintenance and pruning,
In the growth process of purple leaf plum, we need to give it enough sunshine, water and nutrition to avoid excessive watering and fertilization. In the process of tree growth, we also need to trim and reshape the crown regularly to maintain its good growth and beauty.
Insect disease prevention
In the process of planting purple leaf plum, it is also necessary to pay attention to the prevention and control of pests and diseases. If abnormal conditions such as brown spot and leaf curl are found, they may be attacked by pests and diseases, and timely prevention measures are needed.
In a word, purple leaf plum is a very beautiful ornamental tree species. In the process of planting, attention should be paid to correct selection, soil preparation and container, planting and watering, maintenance and pruning, and pest control. If we can take every step seriously, then a healthy and beautiful plum tree will grow in our garden and bring us endless beauty. ?