How to care for orange trees

How to care for orange trees

1. Soil

Usually it needs loose soil, and you can give it soil containing humus such as leaf mold to help it absorb nutrients better.

2. Lighting

It likes places with good sunlight, especially during the growth period, it can get more sun, which can increase the synthesis of nutrients and make it more vigorous, but you must pay attention to shading it in summer to avoid sunburn. You can get more sunlight in winter because the intensity is lower and it is no longer glaring.

3. Watering

Usually the potting soil should not be too moist to prevent root rot and abnormal growth. Usually in spring and autumn, you can water it once a day or two days. In autumn and winter, you can extend the watering time slightly, and water it once every four days or so.

4. Fertilization

It prefers the nourishment of fertilizer. Usually, before its sprouts grow out, you can apply nitrogen-containing liquid fertilizer once a week to 10 days to better promote the growth of new branches and leaves. In addition, fertilizer should be applied in time after pinching to help its branches become stronger. During the growth period, pay attention to using fertilizer to help it grow better. After autumn and winter, it is advisable to reduce or even stop fertilizing.

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