How to grow saffron in autumn

1. Maintenance methods

Autumn is an important time for crocuses. Because autumn is its flowering season. At this time, special attention should be paid to maintenance to promote flowering.

1. Fertilizer: You need to use an appropriate amount of fertilizer to promote flowering. Before the plant blooms, you need to use fertilizer once every ten days, mainly to supplement nitrogen and phosphorus. Don't use too much, otherwise it will easily grow too tall and affect the formation of flowers later. After flowering, quick-acting fertilizer needs to be applied. At this time, the fertilizer applied should pay attention to the comprehensiveness and balance of nutrients, so that the flowers can bloom better.

2. Light: In order to promote flowering, light exposure is also necessary. It likes light, especially during the flowering period. Therefore, if the plant is indoors, choose a location with good light.

2. Planting

In addition to being the flowering season for crocuses, autumn is also a season for planting. If you have its bulbs, you can plant them in the soil. The specific method is very simple. First, prepare some loose, fertile and well-drained soil and put them in the flower pots. Then put in the large, disease-free bulbs. You can put one in a pot, or you can put multiple in a pot, adjusting according to the size of the pot. After planting, cover with some soil and place in a cool place. After a week, appropriate light can be provided.