Multi-flowered creeping petunias: growing
petunia multifloral variety Deboneir Cherry Black
When three good healthy leaves appear on the plants, you will need to dive the seedlings. Before that, the soil should be well moistened. Do this very carefully, do not damage the plant stems.
Remove the seedlings carefully from the soil. In order to transplant seedlings into separate containers, you must first fill them with the same nutritious soil.
After you transplant the petunias, you should also moisten the soil well and cover the plants with paper.
Pay special attention to plants during this period, since it is difficult for petunias to adapt to new conditions.
Moisten the soil a little at all times. It is best to water the plants several times a week. From a spray bottle, you can moisten the leaves several times a day. Approximately 7 days after the pick, you can feed the seedlings.
For this, both root and foliar methods are used. If we talk about purchased products, then we should highlight such drugs as solution, kemira, as well as some other specialized mixtures. Usually, such fertilizers are diluted in water, and the resulting composition is watered with petunias.
Usually, multi-flowered plants begin to delight their owners after two and a half or three months. As you understand, it is at this time that the petunia begins to bloom. However, before you transplant the seedlings into open ground, you need to harden the plant well.
To do this, it is advisable to start taking the seedlings out into the open air. Leave the plants there for several hours, every day increasing the time the petunia stays outside. Plants can also be placed in a cool place.
Take care of the new plant habitat in advance. The site where you plan to plant petunia, I should dig it up, add humus there. In no case should fresh manure be added to the soil, otherwise you will infect the soil with fungi. And such fertilization will not bring any benefit to the plants.
Multiflower petunia is afraid of frost, therefore, seedlings should be planted only when the cold has finally receded. If you grow the seedlings correctly, then these flowers will delight you throughout the season, until late autumn.
Don't forget about distance. These plants should be planted at a distance of 30 or 40 centimeters from each other. After planting, petunia is recommended to be watered only with warm water. Many varieties of this crop are quite drought tolerant. However, in intense heat, it is advisable to water the petunias.
Remember that the larger the flower, the more moisture the plants will need. In order for the petunia to bloom longer, you need to periodically feed the plants with complex fertilizers.
