What are the cultivation methods and precautions of Begonia

Begonia Introduction

Begonia is a tree that can grow to a height of about 8 meters. It requires sufficient sunlight during maintenance. When propagating, grafting and division are usually used. However, because it can be propagated by sowing and cuttings, the survival rate is relatively high and it is easier to take root.

Begonia cultivation method

When caring for the crabapple, it needs sufficient sunlight so that it can grow well. However, it has strong adaptability, so it can also grow in a semi-shady environment. When planting, loose, fertile, and alkaline soil is generally used, so that the growth rate will be faster.

Watering method

When watering crabapples, you should do it in moderation and avoid water accumulation. Generally, you should wait until the soil is relatively dry before watering, and water thoroughly. Stop watering during the rainy season.

Fertilization method

In the spring, crabapples need to be properly fertilized with some organic fertilizers to provide them with sufficient nutrients for growth. In the autumn, they need to be top-dressed with organic fertilizers. After the flowers fade, they also need to be topdressed with phosphorus and potassium fertilizers.

Pruning methods

The crabapple needs to be pruned before it sprouts in spring. Some dead branches and diseased and insect-infested branches should be cut off, and some dense branches and leaves should be thinned out to provide a good ventilation environment.

Things to note when growing Begonia

You need to be careful when caring for crabapples. If they are not managed properly, diseases and pests will occur, and they need to be treated with medication in a timely manner. During maintenance, they need to be placed in a well-ventilated environment to reduce the occurrence of diseases and pests.