How to plant a plum

How to plant a plum

The plum is better to plant on the solar territory protected from strong winds. She loves wet soil, poorly tolerate drought, but waters can also harm it. Squeeze the plum at a considerable distance from other trees so that it can learn from the soil all the moisture.

1
From the autumn, make fertilizers to the depth of the shovel of the shovel (at the rate of 1 m²): compost or humus - 7 kg, superphosphate - 50 g, Potash salt - 20 g. Redoad the soil, if necessary, enroll. Drop the pit for a landing with a diameter of 80 cm, a depth of 60 cm. The prepared pit fill on a 2/3 of a fertile fertile (upper) soil. As fertilizers, use compost or humus (1-2 buckets), peat (2 buckets), potassium sulfate (70 g), granulated superphosphate (300 g) or wood ash (600 g). If the soil is lowland, you can increase the pens diameter by 20 cm, the depth is 10 cm, in proportion to the fertilizer.

2
When the soil warms up in the spring, review the plum roots, remove the safe or damaged. The kidneys should not be swollen. In the center of the pit score a wooden stake for a sapling garter. At the boarding hall, pour not a fertile fertile soil with a thickness of about 6 cm, put a seedling, straighten it the roots and pour the earth without fertilizers. Root neck Leave a 5 cm above the surface, so after the soil of the soil it will be at the level of the ground surface.

3
Soil compact, create on the edges of pitfalls from the ground, forming a hole for watering. Immediately fill in it 2-3 buckets of water. Tell a seedling to the installed coop of eight soft twine. It is possible to remove the count 2 years after the plum landing. Over the course of this time, periodically check that it does not crawl into a seedling bar as it is height. Pouring circle Put peat or humus.

4
Cut the seedling. If a seedling annual and without crown, its above-ground part should be about 70 cm. If there is a crown, cut only the conductor to be 20 cm above the upper side branches. If a two-year seedlock, shorten the branches on 1/3 - 1/2 from their length.

Plum fruits approximately 10-15 years. For abundant harvest, do not forget to fertilize the soil annually.

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