Gladiolus flowers are a traditional decoration in the schoolboy's bouquet on September 1, which are also beautifully looking at the flower beds. We remember the cleaning of gladioles. Last but all plants blooming in our garden. But knowledge when you clean the gladiolus for the winter is one of the maintenance of this amazing flower!
When diging gladiolus
Flushing of bulbs depends on the time of flowering and cutting. Children's children of early and medium grades ripen for 30 to 40 days from the moment of trimming and flowering. For example, you cut the flower on August 10, then it is necessary to dig it on September 10-15. The very first digging the varieties of dark color, cherry, red and purple, as they have a weak immunity to fungal diseases. Late varieties ripen for 40 to 50 days. If you decide not to cut the flower, but leave on the flower, then the duration of the digging is transferred for another 20 days. It is recommended to extract the tuberworthy non-fermented, it will reduce much loss of children when digging out, as they will firmly lie down to the bulb, which will noticeably facilitate the process of extracting from the soil. The most recently digged the bulbs from the babies over the summer. Digging to spend best in dry weather, as when it is rain, there will have to clean the bulbs from dirt.
It happens like this:
- From the center of Gladiolus bulbs, step 7 - 10 cm and stick to the ground scoops to a depth of about 15 cm, turning the handles away from the flower.
- Put on the handles on both sides, druiting the ends of the scoop with a baby to the surface.
- When the tuberukovitsa is fully removed, fold it into the box, pelvis or sieve.
Next, make a trimming:
- Carefully clean the dug gladioluses from the soil residues, patients burning the plant.
- The stem cut as shorter as possible, leaving not a big funeral of about 0.5 - 1 cm, to prevent the trips from the disease, which accumulates to the beginning of the stem.
- Ripe clubnellukovs remove the roots and the maternal bulb immediately.
- In the clubnelluca grown from the kids, cut the roots by half, and before planting the spring completely remove them.
Gladiolus - processing and storage
At the end of the trimming, place the clubnellukovitsa into a solution of manganese in a ratio of 5 - 10 g per 10 liters of water, hold them there about 30 minutes. Spread the bulbs after processing the bags in varieties, and dry them outdoors 2 - 3 days. Next, bring them to the house, and dry within 30 days at a temperature not lower than 25 degrees. Then another month at room temperature. To achieve the best drying 1 - 2 times a day, it is recommended to steer.
For winter storage, select only well dried and healthy on the view of the clubnellukovitsa. If there are small damage from the disease, they can be cut and smeared with a greencase solution.
- Store is recommended in a box or a drop-down bag. Choose a dry cool place where the temperature is not less -3 and not higher than -10 degrees.
- The most reliable storage in the refrigerator, in a box for vegetables and fruits.
- To prevent the development of the TRIPS, treat the clubnellukovitsa naphtalin or laid garlic between them.
- If you store the planting material in the urban apartment, pour it out with river sand or wood ash, and then choose the coolest place in the storage apartment.
- When stored in the basement, it is desirable that vegetables and fruits are not stored next to the clubnellukov, which produce a lot of moisture, which contributes to the appearance of mold and fungus on the planting material.
- When solving store planting material on the glazed balcony, prepare the container warmed for these purposes and put on the foam. With severe frosts, it is allowed to lift in the apartment for a short time.
- In winter, at least once a month, check how the clubnevukovitsy feel, when detected by infected bulbs, it is recommended to throw them out.
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