Methods for mint to burst pots

Light

Mint is a long sunshine crop, sun-loving. Long sunshine can promote the flowering of mint, and is conducive to the accumulation of mint oil and menthol. If you want to make potted peppermint pots, you must put it in a sunny place, sufficient sunlight is beneficial to the formation of aroma. If the mint is kept indoors, it should be placed in a sunny place for 1-2 days every 3 days and then put back into the room. Don't worry about the high summer sun, if it doesn't get enough sunlight, the mint tends to grow in vain, the leaves don't grow much and they are extra skinny. A whole pot may become smaller and smaller.

Watering

Mint needs plenty of water, hydroponics can also be. Mint is not afraid of droughts and floods and is fine with daily watering. Watering time directly above the plant with a spray can sprinkle water can be, the leaves are more dense, need more water; leaves sparse, the amount of water needed is less. During the growing season, you should water well and keep the potting soil moist, but you should also pay attention to the permeability of the potting soil, because the potting soil is too wet, which will lead to the plant to grow, the leaves become thin, and the phenomenon of shedding. In addition, if you have not watered for a few days, the inside of the pot is so dry that even the leaves are dry and withered, don't worry, as long as the roots have vitality and water again, it will soon be back to its former vigor.

Fertilizer

Mint does not need a lot of fertilizer, about 20-30 days or so to apply "Boshi Mai foliar fertilizer" can be.

Centering and topping

In order for mint to produce more side shoots, it is necessary to center and top the mint. When the plant grows vigorously, the top buds should be removed in time to promote the growth of lateral stems and leaves. Note that when topping, do not cut off all the old leaves at once, leave a little part of the new leaves to supply the growth of the new leaves; wait until the side shoots and new leaves grow a little bit, and then remove all the remaining old leaves.