Petunia – unusually beautiful and delicate flower. Not without reason the petunia enjoys special popularity at flower growers. In cultivation this flower is not especially exacting, and having grown up it, it is possible to receive quite large bush covered with bright colors.
- - petunia seeds,
- - mineral fertilizers,
- - water,
- - containers for seedling.
1. After seeds petunias are seeded, the first week needs to be watered them 1-2 times a day. For this purpose dissolve with water potassium permanganate (potassium permanganate). Several drops of the received concentrated solution drip in the container with the settled water of the room temperature intended for watering. Ready solution for watering has to turn out light pink color. The next weeks can be watered less often (3-4 times a week), but at the same time it is necessary increase amount of the used water.
2. After there were first shoots (for 5-8 day, depending on indoor temperature), it is possible to start fertilizing of petunia. At first (in week after emergence of shoots) you carry out superficial (extra root) watering by special mineral fertilizers. Such water-soluble fertilizers as "Aelita-Universalnoye", "Kemira-lux" (microfertilizer), "Orton will be suitable Rassada-rost for these purposes", etc. If seedling has ascended is not really good, it is possible to use for spraying growth factors of plants, such as "Zircon", "Epin-Ekstra", etc. However it is possible to apply them in the course of cultivation of seedling no more than 3 times.
3. In order that saplings of petunia have not ached, it is necessary to watch amount of moisture, postupayemy to them. Do not fill in plant. If nevertheless petunia seedling from excess of moisture has ached, stop spraying by water, and water the capacity where the flower, only along walls grows. Water will flow down on walls and to get on flower less. Powder the surface of the soil in the centers of disease with wood ashes or dry sand.
4. After emergence of one-two leaflets it is necessary to seat seedlings on one in special containers for seedling (diameter about 6-8 cm) or in plastic pots. After that water seedling, enriched macro - and microelements and cover for 2-3 days with paper or nonwoven ukryvny fabric.