Can bitter melon be planted in flower pots?Bitter melon can be planted in pots. The best time to sow the plant is in spring and autumn. It can be grown on a sunny balcony. Potted bitter melon can also bloom and bear fruit. It takes 80-100 days from sowing to flowering and fruiting. The flowering and fruiting period is in summer and autumn. What kind of pot should be used for potted bitter melonPotted bitter melon needs to be grown in a flower pot with good air permeability. In addition, you can also use a foam box with a diameter of more than 30 cm, which is more conducive to the later growth of bitter melon. What soil to use for potted bitter gourdPotted bitter melon prefers deep, fertile, loose, well-drained soil. When raising seedlings, you can use garden soil, perlite and wood ash to prepare it. Method and management of growing bitter melon in flowerpotsPotted bitter melon can be planted by direct seeding. Sow 2-3 seeds in the pot, then cover them with a thin layer of soil and water them thoroughly. Note that the seeds must be germinated before sowing. Bitter melon is a very light-loving plant. During the cultivation process, it is best to place the bitter melon in a place with sufficient light. This is conducive to the plant's photosynthesis, which can accumulate more nutrients and increase the fruiting rate. Things to note when planting bitter melon in flowerpotsIf potted bitter melon is planted on the balcony, it will not be able to be successfully pollinated due to the lack of insects. Unsuccessful pollination will cause the fruit to fall off. At this time, the bitter melon needs to be artificially pollinated in time. |
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