The family palm is provided by set of the types which are found under natural conditions in tropical and subtropical areas. Among palm trees there are huge trees with leaves two meters wide, there are also more tiny forms suitable because of the compactness for cultivation in the apartment. These plants, generally seeds breed. Some palm trees can be grown up from the offsprings separated from root neck of adult plant.
It is required to you
- - palm tree seeds;
- - abrasive paper;
- - drainage;
- - sand;
- - cespitose earth;
- - sphagnum;
- - humous earth;
- - sheet earth.
Instruction
1. It is the best of all to couch seeds of palm trees in the first months of spring. At this time begin to prepare material for crops. Seeds of many palm trees are put into firm cover therefore they should be skarifitsirovat before crops. For this purpose at large seeds slightly grind off firm cover file for nails or abrasive paper.
2. Wet the processed seeds for two three days in water. For soaking you will need water with the temperature of thirty five degrees. Time at six o'clock change water. Just wet small seeds in water, without damaging their cover.
3. For prorashchivaniye not higher than fifteen centimeters use small pots. On bottom of pot put haydite layer. Over drainage fill mix from three parts of sand and one part of the cespitose earth. Over soil mix add layer of clean sand four centimeters thick.
4. Close up the prepared seeds in holes of three centimeters in depth. Cover the surface of sand with sphagnum. Place pots indoors with temperature from twenty five to twenty eight degrees. Every day water tanks with seeds warm water.
5. Fresh seeds will need for germination about a month. After the first leaf of seedlings is extended to seven-eight sentimentality, plants are replaced in the soil mixed from one part of sand, two parts of the humous earth, the same volume of the sheet earth and three parts of the cespitose earth. Pots for young palm trees have to have a diameter no more than nine centimeters.
6. Hrizalidokarpus yellowish and the kariot soft breed offsprings who it is possible to separate from root neck of adult plant after young escape has several backs. Plant the separated escapes in damp sand and cover with glass or film.
7. The container with the taking roots palm trees needs to be placed in the light room with temperature not lower than twenty two degrees. Spray plants with warm otstoyanny water and cover from bright sunshine. After full rooting the young palm trees are transplanted on separate pots in the same soil mix which was used at change of seedlings.