Cultivation methods and precautions of red Ruimu

How to cultivate red yew

soil

When growing red yew, you can choose fertile, well-drained soil. Before planting, you need to apply some base fertilizer to ensure the fertility of the soil. When planting red yew, you can bring a little garden soil, which is more conducive to the survival of red yew.

Light and temperature

Red yew likes a warm growing environment and requires sufficient light. It has strict requirements on temperature, and the suitable temperature for growth is between 22℃ and 30℃. It can tolerate cold, but it will be damaged by frost in some places in the north, and in severe cases it can cause death.

Water and fertilizer management

Red yew likes moist and fertile soil. It will grow faster if the drainage is smooth and the nutrients are sufficient. Some base fertilizer should be applied before planting, and then topdressing should be carried out, such as some decomposed farmyard manure or organic fertilizer. You can also apply some compound fertilizer according to the growth conditions. Watering should be appropriate, depending on the growth conditions of the red yew. In spring, water should be used to help the plant grow green again, and in winter, water should be used to prevent freezing. In rainy seasons, pay attention to drainage to avoid waterlogging and root rot.

Precautions for breeding of red ruimu

Reproduction

There are three methods of propagating red yew, including sowing propagation, cutting propagation and layering propagation, which can generally be carried out in spring.

prune

The red yew is a plant that is very resistant to pruning. Proper pruning in the autumn of each year can maintain the tree shape and facilitate flowering and fruiting. In the spring, proper pinching can be done to promote the growth of side branches and make the plant fuller.

Pests and diseases

During its growth process, red yew will be harmed by diseases such as leaf spot, powdery mildew and stem rot, as well as pests such as aphids and yellow thorn moth. It is necessary to do a good job in disease and pest prevention and control to nip the harm in the bud in time.