As sometimes happens offensively when you spread the considerable sum for purchase of seeds of hybrid petunia, and they or badly ascend, or boring through some time falls and perishes. But there are easy ways. They will allow not to allow it and as a result to receive pyshnomakhrovy flowers which will decorate balcony or the seasonal dacha.
Recently on sale it is possible meet bags of seeds of hybrid petunia. Near the name there is F1 abbreviation. Are of such seeds more expensive normal, but what beautiful flowers – terry grow from them, prichudlivookrashenny.
First of all, it is necessary to choose the correct term of landing. The petunia grows long enough therefore some flower growers plant seeds even in the winter, but it is not necessary to do it. Such sprouts are most often subject to "black leg" – disease because of which they fall as knocked down.
Cultivation of petunia needs to be postponed for the beginning – the middle of March. At this time sunlight suffices already that perfectly affects viability and growth of flower.
Landing of petunias to seeds – important point. For this purpose it is necessary to use only the good easy soil. If you are sure of quality purchased, it is possible to put to it. If this fact raises doubts – fill the earth in special capacity, then it is necessary to calcinate soil in the microwave oven. For this purpose include it at full capacity and take the seedling earth there within 5 minutes. If these kitchen appliances are absent, calcinate the earth in oven at 190 OS within 15 minutes.
When the earth completely cools down, fill it in capacity, spill warmish otstoyanny water then landing of petunias to seedling is made. Scatter seeds of petunia on the surface of the soil, without powdering them with the earth. Place capacity in the warm light place, having covered with transparent cellophane. Also landing of ampelous petunias is made.
In 4-6 days, small shoots will appear, for the present do not remove cellophane, let weak sprouts develop in such hothouse conditions. If on film there is condensate, air plants short time.
It is very important not to allow drafts as they are one of the reasons of distribution of "black leg" too. Excessive overwetting can lead to it too. Seedling of petunias pours down warmish water from spray, at the same time the stream has to be weak, scattered.
If there is opportunity, during the whole March to petunia dosvechivayta. Then they will grow up strong and healthy.
In 30 days after emergence of shoots it is necessary to rarefy seedling, having planted each plant in separate small plastic cup with a diameter of 4-5 cm. It is possible to replace them in one big capacity according to the scheme 5 x 5 cm.
Landing of petunias to the open ground is made with the termination of spring frosts. The soil has to be easy, fertile, is rich with the ripened organic chemistry. On 1 sq.m. add 2 tablespoons of the flower granulated fertilizer or nitrophoska, close up rake.
Cultivation of petunia does not represent special difficulties. Water it 2–3 times a week in the evenings, weed, carefully you loosen the soil around plants.
If all of you make correctly, the plant will please you in the amazing flowers during the whole summer and in the fall. The petunia is not afraid of small frosts. If it is grieves you to leave beautiful plant, dig out it with earth lump, replace in flowerpot and transfer to the apartment.
The house petunia perfectly winters. At this time infrequently, but water it. In the winter the plant will dump leaves, from the middle of February begin to dosvechivat, feed up him complex mineral fertilizer of times in 2 weeks, and soon the flower will recover, on it leaves will appear. In the middle of May plant plant at the dacha or take out on balcony, and one more summer opportunity to admire magnificent beautiful flowers will be provided to you.