Petunia – beautiful and magnificent flower which grows on the balcony, at the dacha and on city lawns. There is huge number of species of plant, its flowers have coloring from kipelno-white to velvety-black shade. Petunias will long please you in the gentle flowers if you do not throw them without leaving. This plant is planted in two ways and in different terms.
It is required to you
- - petunia seeds;
- - wooden boxes with the soil;
- - napkin;
- - plastic cups.
Instruction
1. The first way of jumping seeds petunias is quite simple. When warm comfortable weather is established, usually it happens in the middle of May, seeds of petunia sow to the open ground.
2. If it is necessary to use the second method, to plant plant in February. The soil for this purpose can be prepared even in the fall. Mix one part of humus, one part of the garden earth and two parts of sand. Lay the soil in wooden boxes and leave on the street or on the balcony that it was well chilled. Somewhere at the beginning of January the boxes need to be brought in heat.
3. In completely thawed and dried up earth it is possible to plant petunia seeds. On the surface of the soil make small grooves, water them. Lay in these deepenings of strip from thin tissues. Slightly press down them to the earth.
4. Wet wooden stick spread on these strips petunia seeds in granules. Do not cover this crops with earth, and slightly spray from spray. Cover wooden box with seedling with dense heavy polyethylene film.
5. The end of winter as well as possible is suitable for cultivation of petunia from seeds as many its types grow very slowly, and still it is necessary to wait for the first blossoming.
6. Put boxes with seedling under lamp indoors where temperature will be 20-23 degrees. As soon as there is the first real leaflet (in 10-20 days), remove film and air crops. Reduce temperature to 13-15 degrees. When the petunia has the third leaf, it is possible to thin out seedling a little if there is need.
7. Water plants of times in 3-4 days. When on the street the comfortable weather is established and there will pass night frosts, plant flowers on the constant place. Take disposable plastic cups with openings. To the soil add peel from buckwheat or millet. The petunia replaced in such glasses will grow healthy and strong.