How grenade grows

Pomegranate is a southern thermal-loving plant. His, like Mandarin, Lemon or Orange, will not grow in the country. But in the apartment with proper care, the grenade can grow.

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How grenades grow in nature

In young regions (Krasnodar Territory, Crimea, the North Caucasus), the wild grenade is growing in the form of a not very high, but rather spreaded tree. You can see it both on woody edges and in the mountains. The main condition so that the place is very sunny. It is the hot sun contributes to abundant flowering and aging fruits. Local residents are sled to grenades and in their courtyards, but they choose anchored variety - they have larger and sweet fruits.

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How the grenade grows in the apartment - what you need to know

The decorative tree, namely, it will be, it will be possible to grow or out of the bone, or from a cuticle. Under decorative meant that the plant will most likely decorate your home, because for the full ripening of the fruit he may not have enough sun. But if you organize a special backlight and a constant temperature in the area of \u200b\u200b20 degrees, you can expect some number of edible fruits. But as experience shows, growing grenades for the use of fruits in food makes sense only in the presence of equipped greenhouse. It is in it that it is the major costs of heating and lighting will pay off the presence of a large amount of fruits.

For the same to have a beautiful village with bright orange flowers, you will need several bones from an eaten ripe pomegranate or a stalk taken from an experienced flower. Still back with a flower pot and universal soil - buy it in the garden center.

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How grenade grows - bone cultivation

Pomegranate is better held in February or March and use very fresh bones, i.e. from just used fetus.

At the bottom of the pot, pour drainage: small fractions of broken red brick or special composition, bought in the store.
Drainage cover universal primer or self-prepared mixture: forest land (3 parts), humus (1 part), peat (1 part), saw dust (0.5 parts), sugar (0.5 parts). Land compacted and slightly moisten.
Put a few seeds on the ground, at a distance of 4-5 cm from each other.
Seeds sprinkle the ground on 2 cm Cover the pot with foil or clear glass -. They will create a greenhouse effect. Film in several places puncture needle, and a little glass slide. It is necessary to have access to land oxygen.
Align the pot on the window and wait for the young seedlings.
Watering produce as land dries, but do it carefully - soil pereuvlazhnyat impossible.
By the spring, if you do it right, potted seedlings appear. Once they reach a height of 5-7 cm, remove the weakest.
Seat the young shoots for individual pots.
Keep them in a sunny window, but when the sun is too active pritenenie provide any available materials. To do this, fit the white sheets of paper, set on the edge between the pot and the glass.

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How to grow pomegranate - growing from cuttings

Of pomegranate cuttings to grow, too, it is not very difficult. This should be done in February and take two years of solid sprouts. You can also use and annual polusozrevshie cuttings - it is done in the summer. In summer, the cuttings must remove the leaves.

Fill the pot with soil and lay the drainage at the bottom.
From the adult plant pomegranate cut the stalks into 4-5 buds.
Deepen the stalk in the ground at 2 kidneys. Slightly tamp the ground. Pour the stalk and watering place Zamulchiruyte dry ground mixture.
Wrap the pot with a plastic bag - it make a few holes.
Put the pot in a bag on a light box.
Water the sapling as the ground dries.
When the handle swell the kidney, it is slightly opened by unscrewing the package.
When the first small leaves, remove the package.
When too active sun, provide pritenenie young plants.

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How to grow pomegranate - caring for plants

Care of garnet is as follows:

The plant has a shallow root system, so it sadite not high in pots.
Water the plant regularly, but not with excessive ground.
When the average temperature is established at 18 degrees and above, carry grenades on a balcony or in a garden. Make sure that their tender leaves are not burned the sun. Put the plant among the other pots of flowers or next to a street or a bush.
In the fall, when the bushes reset the leaves, transfer them to a cool place (10-12 degrees).
Winter grenades do not water.
Starting from March, renew watering.
Starting from the second year, start forming the plant, i.e. Cut too long branches. Cutting can also be carried out in the spring (before the blooming of the kidneys), and in the fall (after dropping the leaves).
Use special complex fertilizers intended for tomatoes and peppers. They can be bought in any garden store, and you only need to breed according to the instructions. Fertilizer Use early spring when the kidneys will go into growth.
As the bush grows, transplanted it into a big pot. But if you set the goal of growing fruit, then you choose a pot just 1-2 cm wider than the old one. The roots in the new pot will not "live", and all the power of the plant will go to flowering and the cropping of fruits.