What are the cultivation methods and precautions of small-leaved red nanmu

Introduction of Red Machilus microphylla

Small-leaved red nanmu belongs to the Myrtaceae family. Its fruit is spherical and it blooms in May and June every year. When it is propagated, it is generally propagated by sowing.

Generally, we need to harvest the seeds when the fruit turns purple-black, and then sow them in spring, and the survival rate will be relatively high.

Cultivation method of red nanmu

During the maintenance period, the small-leaved red nanmu needs sufficient sunlight, so that it can grow well, and it needs to be repotted every 2-3 years, and the soil should be kept moist at ordinary times. When planting, loose alluvial soil is needed, which is more conducive to growth, and regular pruning is required during maintenance.

Watering method

Small-leaved red nanmu prefers a humid growing environment. During maintenance, it needs to be watered in time to keep the soil moist. In summer, it needs to be watered twice a day and the leaves should be sprinkled with water frequently.

Fertilization method

When fertilizing the small-leaved red nanmu, it is generally necessary to apply thin fertilizers frequently, once every 20 days. Usually diluted nitrogen and potassium fertilizers are used to meet its growth needs.

Pruning methods

When caring for the small-leaved red nanmu, pruning work needs to be done. Heavy pruning is needed from January to May to keep it in a perfect plant shape, and the branches and leaves need to be thinned out at ordinary times to make it look looser.

Precautions for breeding of red nanmu

When caring for the small-leaved red nanmu, you need to pay attention to the fact that it usually needs a good ventilation environment to reduce the occurrence of diseases and pests. It also needs sufficient sunlight during maintenance. When diseases and pests occur, you need to use drugs to treat them in time.