Can hawthorn trees be planted in Hunan?

Can hawthorn trees be grown in Hunan?

Hawthorn trees can be planted in Hunan, but hawthorn trees are mostly planted in northern regions. They are a fruit tree with good cold resistance. Hunan has a subtropical monsoon climate, which is not conducive to the fruiting of hawthorn trees.

The hawthorn tree is native to my country. The plant has strong adaptability and can grow in thin land in the mountains. It mostly grows on the edge of hillside forests or in bushes. The varieties that can be grown in Hunan include Big Venus, Big Cotton Ball, and Southern Hawthorn.

Planting technology of hawthorn trees in Hunan

1. Soil

Hawthorn trees have high requirements for soil, which must be loose, soft and breathable so that the plant can grow healthily. Too sticky soil cannot be used, and the soil needs to be loosened regularly.

2. Lighting

The hawthorn tree needs to be given sufficient sunlight during its growth period, and the maintenance environment should not be too shady, otherwise it will affect the flowering and fruiting of the hawthorn tree. Just be careful not to expose the hawthorn tree to the sun during the seedling stage.

3. Fertilization

Fertilization is also very important for hawthorn trees. Add base fertilizer to the soil before planting, and apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizers before flowering. Pay attention to controlling the concentration each time you fertilize, and do not use too concentrated fertilizers.