Fig (its scientific name ficus of Carrick) – subtropical fruit-tree. In the nature it reaches height of eight meters and two times a year fructify. Cultural fig – plant dvudomny therefore for fruits use only female plants.
Instruction
1. To grow up fig of the house it is possible to try from seeds. For this purpose we take seeds from fruit, we wash out them in water and approximately we dry day. After that seeds are ready to landing.
2. On bottom of pot fill drainage layer, then fill with the nutritious friable soil, seeds need to be powdered slightly with the earth, to cover pot with polyethylene and to remove to the warm place. Temperature in our hotbed has to be about twenty five degrees. Shoots will appear approximately in two-three weeks. All this time. After emergence of the third leaflet the seedlings need to be replaced in separate pots.
3. Fig – plant thermophilic therefore find for it the warmest and light place in the house. You watch humidity if air too dry, on fig wreckers can be brought, at too damp – leaves can rot. For watering use warm water. In the fall and in the winter watering of plant needs to be reduced. Waiting for winter the fig can dump foliage completely, let it do not disturb you. Winter – rest period. Air temperature has to be not higher than eighteen degrees and not lower than eight.
4. In the spring the young plant needs to be replaced in bigger pot and to feed up complex fertilizer. After the beginning of active growth fertilizing it is necessary to spend each two weeks. That the krone was branchy, prishchipnit top.