How to grow coriander so that it blooms out of the pot?

Ten-spice vegetable is a condiment that Henan people are more familiar with. Its correct name should be musk vegetable. It can be eaten as a vegetable and has a strong aroma. In addition, coriander looks similar to mint and is relatively easy to maintain. In the past, almost every household would plant a few pots of it in front of and behind their houses. So how do you grow coriander so that it will bloom like a blooming vegetable? Let’s learn more about it below.

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1. Soil selection

In order to promote the coriander to bloom as soon as possible, provide loose, breathable, well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil. During the potting process, you can use a mixture of ordinary garden soil, decomposed farmyard manure and fine gravel, and disinfect the soil with carbendazim disinfectant to prevent the roots of coriander from rotting.

2. Temperature and light

Coriander likes plenty of sunlight, so you should choose a sunny location during the planting process. At the same time, keep the temperature within an appropriate range. Usually, the temperature is around 15-25℃, which can promote the pot to bloom as soon as possible. Note that coriander cannot tolerate low temperatures and should be moved indoors for maintenance in winter. Keep warm.

3. Watering tips

When growing potted coriander, water it frequently, but be careful to control the amount of water and do not let the soil be too moist. Generally, water 1-2 times a week, twice each time, once in the morning and once in the afternoon to keep the soil moist.

4. Reasonable fertilization

If you want coriander to grow out of the pot, you need to apply fertilizer at the right time. Before planting, you can apply cooked sheep manure or decomposed organic fertilizer . During the flowering and fruiting periods, nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium should also be supplemented appropriately. When applying fertilizer, be sure to control the concentration at around 30% to avoid burning the coriander seedlings.

5. Pruning and weeding

Coriander grows very fast, so you should pay attention to proper pruning to reduce nutrient consumption. It is also necessary to weed in time to reduce competition for nutrients.

6. Disease prevention and treatment

Coriander is often threatened by pests and diseases such as aphids, spot disease and mildew. Once related symptoms appear, we must take comprehensive prevention and control measures quickly and decisively. This includes but is not limited to completely removing the pests and diseases attached to the plants to ensure that they do not cause further damage to the plants; at the same time, we also need to prune the branches that have been attacked by the disease in time to prevent the spread and spread of the disease.

In general, as a native mint in China, coriander can be cultivated for flowers , used as a seasoning for fresh vegetables, used as an accompaniment to main dishes, or eaten directly as a cold dish. It has a wide range of uses. I wonder if you have ever grown this kind of plant in a pot? Welcome to leave a message for discussion.