Content
- Keep and nurse daffodils in the pot
- In autumn is planting time for the onions
- Which place in the apartment is suitable?
- Pour yes, but do not overdo it!
- Need of fertilizers
- Repot the daffodils
- Tips & Tricks
Keep and nurse daffodils in the pot
Daffodils are a special kind of spring greeting. Especially in the pot on the balcony or on the terrace, they provide valuable color accents with their flowers. But even if daffodils seem undemanding, they should be well cared for in the pot. Otherwise her existence is short-lived ...
In autumn is planting time for the onions
The narcissus bulbs should best come into the pot with soil in September. They are set 8 to 15 cm deep. Several onions can also be placed in a pot as long as it is big enough.
The minimum dimensions that should not be undercut are 25 cm in the depth of the pot and 20 cm in width. The substrate for the daffodils is conventional potting soil. Above all, it is important that the earth is loose, permeable and nutrient-rich.
Which place in the apartment is suitable?
Daffodils can not only stand outside on the balcony or terrace. Even in the apartment it can stand it ...
Pour yes, but do not overdo it!
Daffodils have a high demand for water especially at flowering time. Therefore, they should be poured in the pot often and regularly. But stagnant moisture must not arise. For casting, use low-calcium water.
Need of fertilizers
Daffodils are fertilized in the pot (1 month before) and after flowering (towards the end of May). Fertilizing fertilizers in the form of liquid fertilizer, which is added to irrigation water, or in the form of sticks, are ideal for fertilizing.
Repot the daffodils
When daffodils have heavily rooted their pot, it is high time to repot them. The new pot should be at least 4 cm larger. At the same time the old earth is replaced by new potting soil. The repotting of daffodils serves to keep the plant flowering. At the same time, the bulbs can be separated and used for propagation.
Tips & Tricks
Attention: pets beware. Daffodils are poisonous and especially cats and dogs are endangered. Therefore, these plants should be placed out of reach of these animals.