The planting methods of passion fruit are sowing planting, pole planting; the planting management of passion fruit: dealing with plots, water management, fertilizer management, disease and insect control.
1, passion fruit planting methods
Sowing planting is the most commonly used method of passion fruit planting, after the beginning of spring until May can be sown. The seeds will be soaked in germination treatment, until the seeds have about 85% of the dew white can start sowing. Plug planting can be done in the spring and fall, selected in the spring around January-February, and in the fall around September-October.
2, passion fruit planting management
Treatment of plots: clean off debris, stones, etc., applying basal fertilizer, to ensure that the ground is soft and fertile before.
Moisture management: take the principle of dry and wet, watering must be watered thoroughly, but can not leave stagnant water.
Fertilizer management: apply nitrogen fertilizer in the early stage, and then apply organic fertilizer, compound fertilizer after the growth of vigorous, fruit coloring period using some leaf fertilizer to carry out the spraying.
Pest control: pruning after dropping dead branches and leaves to be centralized and destroyed, the occurrence of pests and diseases, pests and diseases should be purchased purposeful drugs to prevent.
Passion fruit growth habit
Passion fruit buds are the year of differentiation type, one side of the tresses, one side of the differentiation, from the differentiation of flower buds to the flowering of only about 30 days. New cuttings planted in that year can bloom by June, and a small amount of fruit is available in August. The second year into the official fruiting period, March-November each year can be several times, bud formation to flowering 18-20 days, usually in the morning at 10:00 to 11:00 when flowering.
The time needed for fruit ripening varies depending on the blooming season. Flowers blooming in May-June mature in 50-60 days after flowering, flowers blooming in August-September take 70-90 days to mature, and flowers blooming after October take 100-120 days to mature. Its self-pollination has a high fruiting rate, with mature fruits from mid-June to early February each year, with the most concentrated fruit ripening occurring in early July and late October, respectively. The plant life span is about 20 years.