Home often appear sweet potatoes before you have time to eat on the case of sprouting, after the sprouting of sweet potatoes can also be eaten, but the taste will be relatively poor, thrown away and feel pity, in fact, can be turned into a treasure, sweet potatoes can be planted after the sprouting, and long buds are better, it will be quicker to grow the roots of the long leaves.
How long does it take for sweet potatoes to bear fruit after sprouting is affected by many factors, such as the variety of sweet potatoes, soil, climate and temperature, light conditions and so on, if planted in the spring, it can bear fruit in about 160-200 days, and in the summer, it is generally 110-120 days.
Sweet potato sprouting how to plant
1, prepare the soil
Sweet potato sprouting to be planted in the right soil, the soil needs to be fertile and maintain a certain degree of permeability, so that it is not easy to stagnant water, but also need to meet the conditions of the cooler.
2, planting method
Wash the sprouted sweet potatoes, and then placed in a well-ventilated place to dry naturally, wait until after the drying of the sprouted part of the cut, soaked in water and wait for the roots, and so that the root growth is completed can be planted in the soil, each planting pit should be kept at least 30 centimeters away from each other.
3, planting maintenance
Sweet potato planting, you need to water the roots of water, require watering, in the planting of the early days of watering, the amount does not have to be more, to keep the soil moist can be, wait until the latter part of the young shoots are basically grown up after the number of times you can reduce the number of watering, about once a week can be.