What kind of fertilizer is good for yew base fertilizer (base fertilizer application method)

Effect of base fertilizer on yew

It is very important to apply base fertilizer to yew, because the plant needs sufficient nutrients during its growth process, and it is necessary to keep sufficient nutrients in its potting soil, so base fertilizer is very necessary.

Generally, sufficient base fertilizer should be applied to yew trees when they are planted or repotted every year. In addition, it is best to apply base fertilizer once in the autumn and winter to help them survive the winter better.

Selection of base fertilizer for yew

Generally speaking, the base fertilizer for yew can be compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer containing nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. The former needs to be dissolved in water before use, and pay attention to the concentration to be moderate, while the latter can be used by burying it.

When repotting the yew tree, add a small amount of base fertilizer. The base fertilizer can be decomposed livestock manure or other organic fertilizers, but the amount added must be small.

How to apply base fertilizer for yew

When applying base fertilizer to yew, you can dig some holes in the soil around the inner wall of the flowerpot after planting, then sprinkle the base fertilizer in, and then fill it with soil.

How much fertilizer should be added to yew

The amount of fertilizer required by yew is actually not large. Usually, smaller plants do not need fertilizer, while larger plants only need a thin layer of fertilizer once every half a month, and the fertilizer concentration should be dilute.

How to apply base fertilizer to yew

1. Within three months, if you find that the leaves of the yew tree become lighter, the plant becomes weak, and the leaves turn yellow, you can apply fully decomposed cake fertilizer liquid. Water it on the second day after application to prevent the fertilizer from being too concentrated and burning the roots. You can also water it with some urea or potassium sulfate.

2. When applying compound fertilizer, you need to first melt the compound fertilizer in water and prepare it into liquid fertilizer before watering. When applying fertilizer, try to pour it into the pot along the edge of the pot, and try not to apply the liquid fertilizer directly to the roots.