Techniques for growing sunflowers in pots

The technique of growing sunflowers is not difficult, with just a few simple steps, there is a 'giant' flower pot with bright yellow. Please refer to how to grow sunflowers and flower care techniques below.

Sunflowers are the most popular flower in the holiday season due to the bright beauty, the impression of each flower, even though the flower planting technique is not difficult. Sunflowers are ornamental plants showing pride, strength, honesty, loyalty. Especially sunflowers are a symbol of a world without nuclear weapons.Sunflowers (Pelargonium hortorum Balley) of grassy plants live for many years with long flowering seasons, can flower in summer, or last from about October to April 4-5 years later.

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Sunflower planting techniques are quite easy compared to other flowers.

Choose flower varieties

Choose a variety of sunflowers depending on whether growers want to grow big sunflowers about 3m or average types of 1.8m to 3m or small types of sunflower.

Weather conditions

Flower growers need to observe the weather conditions to make sure that through the frost season it is necessary to plant sunflower seeds. The temperature of the boulder is suitable for flowers at about 12 degrees Celsius, young plants can withstand temperatures below -5ºC.

Techniques for growing sunflowers

Pour full organic soil 3/4 pots to plant seedlings. The type of bio-seedling pots made from coconut fiber is especially useful, because they are capable of biodegradable when meeting soil. Therefore, you can plant straight pots of seedlings after germinating on the ground or into a ornamental pot.

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Pouring organic soil into pots is the first step in flower planting techniques.

Sow sunflower seeds, pay attention to each pot only sow one seed. Lightly press the sunflower seeds under the ground or lightly cover with 2cm above. Sunflower seeds can be sown directly in gardens or pots, but seedlings are more likely to succeed and plants are healthier.

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Sowing seeds is the next step in sunflower planting techniques.

Once the seed germinates, flower growers should water very regularly. The best time to breed sunflowers is the end of spring and early summer. If sowing seeds too early, you must plant flowers indoors because the sunflower cannot tolerate frost and cold.

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Regular watering is the most important factor in the third stage of the flowering technique

Regular watering is the most important factor in the third stage of the flowering technique. Illustration
Observe that the young roots begin to grow through the bottom of the nursery, so they can be planted into a large ornamental plant or planted directly in the garden. Potted or out-of-garden soil needs to be fertilized with organic fertilizer to fertilize young plants.

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Planters should pay attention to this step in planting techniques to create the best environment for flower development.

Next to each sunflower root, a small bamboo stick is needed, use the rope to tie the body of the flower to them to help the tree to be sturdy, not broken.

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Use a support to fix the flower body.

How to care

Stimulate maximum growth of sunflower by moisturizing soil and fertilizing every two weeks.

Catch pests such as caterpillars and weevils during the development of the plant, while cutting off the leaves. Sunflowers are easy to grow and need less time to take care of, so this is a kind of plant that is often used to help children become familiar with gardening. Regularly fertilizing NPK, foliar fertilizer helps plants grow best. Control weeds, kill fungi, bacteria with plant protection drugs when abnormal signs appear on the tree.